Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
This Convention covers the award of compensation to victims of oil pollution 1977 edition.
The purpose of CLC is to provide uniform international rules and procedures for determining questions of liability and to ensure that adequate compensation is available to victims of oil pollution by placing the liability for compensation upon the owner of the ship. The 1976 Protocol to Revise the Unit of Account Provisions of CLC is also included in this edition.
