The first protocol refers to the establishment of an international fund for the compensation for damage caused by oil pollution and it regulates that a signatory country can sue for damages those responsible for the pollution of the Adriatic.
Deputies also discussed and supported the ratification of a protocol amending the international Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims. The protocol stipulates that full and not limited responsibility of those causing damage in maritime accidents will be established.
Under the protocol, those causing maritime accidents will have to cover the costs of the removal of accident consequences.