Reparation for injury

Compensation for damage

According to section 1 of chapter 5 of the Finnish Damages and Tort Liability Act of 1974, damages shall constitute compensation for the personal injury and damage to property.

IX. Reparation for harm suffered

Reparation for harm suffered

Reparation for harm suffered

If there was harm, there must be compensation.

In the view of the Panel, there is no justification for the contention that general international law precludes compensation for pure environmental damage.

quot Compensation for damage quot , August 1998.

In particular, the Panel does not consider that the exclusion of compensation for pure environmental damage in some international conventions on civil liability and compensation is a valid basis for asserting that international law, in general, prohibits compensation for such damage in all cases, even where the damage results from an internationally wrongful act.

It should not include damages arising from an injury caused by a State to another State.

The Panel determines that the loss, damage or injury for which compensation is being sought in the WBC Claim is compensable in this Claim in the amount of US 610,048,547.

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The draft principles sought to regulate compensation liability and damage allocation from the perspective of general principles its balanced provisions would contribute significantly to the resolution of issues relating to compensation for transboundary damage.

In this connection, the Panel notes that general international law recognizes the right of a State to bring claims on the international plane against another State for damage to a national of the claimant State.

The damage or losses for which compensation is claimed include expenses of medical treatment for specific diseases and mental conditions as well as general claims for loss of life or reduced quality of life of the population.

The Panel notes that largest portion of the claim (USD 70,000,000) is for punitive damages, which are not compensable in principle pursuant to Security Council resolution 687 (1991), which limits compensation to direct loss, damage or injury.

In Niger, no law provided for the possibility of payment of damages to an injured party by the State, as employer.

The right to reparation should cover all injuries suffered by victims.

(b) Compensation (for physical or mental injury, including lost opportunities, physical damage, defamation and legal aid costs) and

But if he was not the culprit, the damages would be compensated for by the State.

The Panel also considers that the costs claimed for providing treatment to Kuwaitis with other injuries are reasonable.

Such restitution should include the return of property or payment for the harm or loss suffered, reimbursement of expenses incurred as a result of the victimization, the provision of services and the restoration of rights.

The fourth claim unit is for damage to or depletion of marine resources in Iran caused by The oil spills in the Persian Gulf and Pollutants from the oil well fires.

For almost all the States, restitution included the return of property (in 38 States) payment for harm or loss suffered (in 38 States) and the reimbursement of expenses incurred as a result of victimization (in 34 States).

40. The right to reparation entails both individual measures and general, collective measures.

Protocol to Amend the 1963 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage

(a) to ensure prompt and adequate compensation to victims of transboundary damage and

In the event of harm, the aggrieved State should be entitled to compensation by the State from which the harm emanated.

Claimants for criminal indemnification should also obtain justice relatively promptly in order to ensure that the psychological and social purposes which reparation serves are not undermined.

The second programme component is the provision of financial incentives for reducing livestock numbers.

(i) Compensation for damages, including compensation coming from fines, penalties or forfeited assets of perpetrators of such trafficking and

Furthermore, the Panel does not consider that the fact that the effects of the loss of or damage to natural resources might be for a temporary duration should have any relevance to the issue of the compensability of the damage or loss, although it might affect the nature and quantum of compensation that may be appropriate.

(c) is consistent with the general practice for determination of loss applied by other compensation commissions and tribunals .

The Family has since been seeking damages from agencies.

2. General or collective measures

C. General or collective measures of reparation

With regard to reparation, his delegation agreed with the Commission that reparation was preferable to compensation in the case of environmental damage.

The court awarded damages to the buyer after noting that the latter retained the right to claim damages notwithstanding the repair carried out at its own expense by the seller (art. 48(1)).

A possible solution could thus be to clarify that all reparation presupposes damage.

Any employer who violates the prohibition of discrimination is liable to pay damages.

Accordingly, the Panel recommends no award of compensation for this loss type.

The Panel finds that a coastal preserve would provide appropriate compensation for the loss of shoreline resources resulting from Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Iraq accepts that data presented by Kuwait indicate possible remaining oil contamination in certain locations in the upper intertidal zone of Northern Kuwait Bay that could be a result of the 1991 conflict.

I'll pay the damages.