SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits B A 1 Transboundary movement under the Protocol

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Action caused under the scope of the protocol Must have caused the damage Limited liability 2

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits The limits of the liability The limits of the insurance 3 flexible fixed

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Determined by domestic law Up to 5 tonnes : 1 million SDR Up to 25 tonnes : 2 million SDR Up to 50 tonnes : 4 million SDR Up to 1000 tonnes : 6 million SDR Up to tonnes : 10 million SDR +additional 1000 SDR for each additional tonne up to a maximum of 30 million tonnes 2 Million SDR 4 For notifier……. For disposer

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Up to 5 tonnes 1 million SDR 2 million Sfr 1.5 million USD 5

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Loss of life or personal injury 6 Damage to property Loss of income directly deriving from a use of the environment Costs of reinstatement of the environment Cost of preventive measures

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Loss of life or personal injury 7 Damage to property Loss of income directly deriving from a use of the environment Costs of reinstatement of the environment Cost of preventive measures

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Loss of life or personal injury 8 Damage to property Loss of income directly deriving from a use of the environment Costs of reinstatement of the environment Cost of preventive measures

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits Loss of life or personal injury 9 Damage to property Loss of income directly deriving from a use of the environment Costs of reinstatement of the environment Cost of preventive measures Mill $ $ 10%

SAEFLSwiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape Taller Regional Dirigido a Promover la Ratification del Protocolo de Responsibilidad de Basilea / Buenos Aires 22 – 25 de Junio de 2004 Financial Limits 10 Las personas responsables con arreglo al articulo 4 estableceran y conservaran durante el periodo del limite temporal de la responsabilidad un seguro, bonos u otras garantias financieras que cubran su responsabilidad……… (Articulo 14/1 Protocolo)