LEG

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LEG is the International Maritime Organization’s Legal Committee, responsible for developing and maintaining international maritime law and liability conventions.

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instanceOf International Maritime Organization committee ⓘ
legal committee ⓘ
abbreviation LEG ⓘ
field international maritime law ⓘ
liability and compensation law ⓘ
marine environmental law ⓘ
maritime safety law ⓘ
fullName Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization ⓘ
linked to: IMO Legal Committee
goal ensure adequate compensation for victims of maritime incidents ⓘ
promote a fair and efficient international legal regime for shipping ⓘ
support uniform and consistent application of IMO legal instruments ⓘ
includes delegations from IMO Member States ⓘ
observers from intergovernmental organizations ⓘ
observers from non-governmental organizations ⓘ
jurisdiction legal issues within the mandate of the International Maritime Organization ⓘ
meetingFrequency regular sessions, usually once or twice a year ⓘ
meetsAt IMO Headquarters, London ⓘ
membershipType open to all IMO Member States ⓘ
parentOrganization International Maritime Organization ⓘ
reportsTo Assembly of the International Maritime Organization ⓘ
Council of the International Maritime Organization ⓘ
linked to: IMO Council
responsibility addressing legal aspects of marine environmental protection ⓘ
addressing legal aspects of maritime security measures ⓘ
addressing legal issues arising from maritime casualties ⓘ
addressing liability and compensation for pollution damage ⓘ
considering implementation and enforcement issues of IMO conventions ⓘ
cooperating with other international organizations on maritime legal matters ⓘ
developing international maritime law instruments ⓘ
drafting new IMO legal instruments ⓘ
harmonizing international rules on liability and compensation ⓘ
maintaining international maritime liability conventions ⓘ
reviewing existing IMO legal instruments ⓘ
scope private maritime law ⓘ
public international law ⓘ
usesLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
worksOn issues related to limitation of liability for maritime claims ⓘ
legal aspects of marine pollution incidents ⓘ
legal aspects of maritime security and counter-terrorism measures ⓘ
legal aspects of passenger and seafarer claims ⓘ
legal aspects of places of refuge for ships in distress ⓘ
legal aspects of unlawful acts against the safety of maritime navigation ⓘ
liability and compensation for bunker oil pollution damage ⓘ
liability and compensation for hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) by sea ⓘ
liability and compensation for oil pollution damage ⓘ
liability and compensation for wreck removal ⓘ

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