Examples of using Draft principle in English and their translations into Arabic
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In draft principle 4, paragraph 1, it was not
Lastly, draft principle 8, paragraph 1, should be understood to mean that the draft principles were to serve as guidance to States when they adopted rules on liability at the national or international level.
His delegation would have expected to see more prominence given, in the preamble and in draft principle 4, to the" polluter pays" principle. Draft principle 4 must be carefully studied, particularly the application of no-fault liability under paragraph 2.
alone to bear loss, in accordance with draft principle 3.
She welcomed the provision in draft principle 5 that a mechanism for channelling liability in accordance with draft principle 4 would not absolve the State of origin from its obligation to take measures to mitigate the damage.
Draft principle 4, entitled" Prompt and adequate compensation", was another key provision. In a general sense, the draft principle accentuated four concepts which found support in treaty practice and domestic legislation. First, each State should take measures to establish liability regimes under its domestic laws for activities within its jurisdiction.
He expressed concern about the expended definition of" damage" under draft principle 2(a), noting that a traditional civil liability regime such as the one in India provided for a definition of damage that included loss of life or property and loss resulting from" actual damage" to the environment.
Although the text of draft principle 6 was much improved and welcomed, some delegations pointed out that it required additional work; for instance, it did not resolve the question that innocent victims would be entitled to compensation only for damage that was" significant".
control of which the activities referred to in draft principle 1 are carried out;
exceptions should be consistent with the requirement of prompt and adequate compensation in draft principle 3.
Moreover, the environmental losses as referred to in draft principle 2(a)(iii) could not easily be quantified in monetary terms, and there would be difficulties in establishing locus standi as well as in establishing a causal connection between the activity in question and the environmental damage.
On some points the Commission had discharged its task successfully, as in draft principle 7, paragraph 1, which encouraged cooperation
The draft principles should, in her view, apply not only to transboundary damage as defined in draft principle 2, paragraph(e), but also to damage to the global commons, at least where the damage arose from response measures undertaken by a State or other entity.
like individuals, be subject to proceedings? It would also be useful to combine draft principle 6, paragraph 2, on international claims settlement procedures, with draft principle 7, on specific international regimes.
The draft principle contains four interrelated elements:
Her delegation endorsed the view expressed in draft principle 3 that the context in which such declarations were made needed to be taken into account;
Draft principle 4, which provided for prompt and adequate compensation and imposed the primary liability on the operator, was in keeping with the principles of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and other practice which applied the" polluter pays" principle. It also reflected the important function of the State in establishing the conditions for imposing liability on the operator.
Ms. Belliard(France), referring to the draft principles on the allocation of loss in the case of transboundary harm arising out of hazardous activities, said that because the concept of a hazardous activity was defined in draft principle 2, paragraph(c), as an activity involving a risk of causing significant harm, it was hardly surprising that the draft principles raised as many questions as they answered.
The commentary to the draft principles noted this when it stated that.
The draft principles were complementary and without prejudice to existing international regimes.