Compensation for damage

Compensation for loss or damage to personal effects

Asserts that Azerbaijan is entitled to receiving adequate compensation for the damage it sustained and considers that it is the responsibility of the Republic of Armenia to give full compensation for such damage.

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.

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

As concerns the notion of prompt and adequate compensation , some delegations noted that the procedure for assessing compensation for environmental damage needed further elaboration.

In subsequent amendments based on monitoring and assessment results, Kuwait separated the compensation requested for damage to aquatic biota from damage to shoreline resources.

3.6 The author claims compensation for the pecuniary damage suffered because of his discriminatory taxation.

Thus, compensation for financial damage could arise under the Act only if there are especially weighty reasons .

The 1 July 2005 law on compensation for damage inflicted by violent crimes will also implement European Council Directive 2004 80 EC relating to compensation of crime victims.

2. The compensation shall cover any financially assessable damage including loss of profits insofar as it is established.

Parallel or concurrent causes of damage Iraq contends that some of the damage for which the Claimants seek compensation cannot be attributed solely to Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Claim No. 5000460 is for compensation for damage to or depletion of terrestrial, marine and groundwater resources, including the expenses of compensatory projects proposed to address the damage or depletion.

As part of its claim for damage to shoreline resources, Kuwait also seeks monetary compensation for lost recreational opportunities.

The total amount of compensation sought is USD 613,814,608, comprising USD 574,200,000 for damage to aquatic biota, USD 16,599,464 for damage to shoreline resources and USD 23,015,144 for lost recreational opportunities.

Iraq states that, in international law, compensation can only be paid for financially assessable damage and it claims that both the proof of damage and the assessment of damage must be made in accordance with established principles of international law.

(a) Does not permit any injured State to recover, by way of compensation, more than the damage it has suffered

According to the Gender Equality Act an injured party may demand compensation for damage and termination of the harmful activity.

The claims in the fifth F4 instalment are for compensation for damage to or depletion of natural resources, including cultural heritage resources measures to clean and restore damaged environment and damage to public health. The claims relate to damage resulting from, inter alia

Second claim unit Marine and coastal resources The second claim unit is for compensation for damage to marine and coastal resources.

It argues that compensation for damage to non commercial resources is limited to the costs of reasonable measures of remediation or restoration.

A person has the right to submit a claim for compensation for damage within one year as of the date when the injured party became aware or should have become aware of the damage caused.

An injured party may demand a reasonable amount of money to be paid as compensation for non pecuniary damage caused by the violation.

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

Fifth claim unit Marine resources Jordan seeks compensation in the amount of USD 92,722 for damage to or depletion of its marine resources.

Thus, support was expressed for the principle that damage to the environment per se should be actionable and subject to prompt and adequate compensation.

Employees and persons applying for employment, whom the employer has discriminated against, have the right to demand compensation for pecuniary and non pecuniary damage.

Whether or not any environmental damage or loss for which compensation is claimed was a direct result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait will depend on the evidence presented in relation to each particular loss or damage.

Lan Yuefeng claimed that Wang Zhi'an should delete the microblogging and apologized to him and made compensation of 100,000 yuan for the mental damage solatium.

It was observed that the balanced provisions of the draft principles would contribute significantly to the resolution of issues relating to compensation for transboundary damage.

In that context, Iraq argued that damage resulting from the invasion and occupation of Kuwait was not compensable unless it reached the threshold that is generally required in international law for compensation in cases of state responsibility for transboundary environmental damage.

According to Iraq, a model that only predicts damage or injury is not sufficient to discharge the burden of proof required for compensation from the Commission.

Recommended award for claim No. 5000462 Claim No. 5000467 Livestock resources Syria seeks compensation in the amount of USD 857,987,973, for damage to its livestock resources.

Article 20 (2) of the Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters, Kiev, 2003, provides

6. Each State Party shall ensure that its domestic legal system contains measures that offer victims of trafficking in persons the possibility of obtaining compensation for damage suffered.

As in previous instalments, the Panel has recommended no compensation where it has found that damage resulted from causes wholly unconnected with Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Where the evidence demonstrates that the claimant has failed to take timely action to mitigate damage, account has been taken of the failure in determining the compensation recommended.

The Panel considers that this amount constitutes appropriate compensation for damage to or depletion of natural resources, in accordance with paragraph 35(e) of Governing Council decision 7.

However, Saudi Arabia has not proposed a compensatory project directly related to this claim unit and it does not seek a specific amount as compensation for the damage.

Iraq reiterates its view that failure by a claimant to take reasonable and timely measures to mitigate damage from the invasion and occupation amounts to contributory negligence and justifies rejection of the claim for compensation, or a corresponding reduction in the compensation to be awarded.

The compensation sought includes compensation for loss of use of the resources during the period between the occurrence of the damage and the full restoration of the resources, either through natural recovery or as a result of remediation or restoration measures undertaken by a claimant.

In some cases, the information from monitoring and assessment projects provided a basis for the Panel to ascertain the nature and extent of damage for which compensation is being claimed and, where applicable, to evaluate the appropriateness of the measures proposed to remediate the damage.

In the event of differential treatment outside employment relations, women had the right to request compensation for non pecuniary damage as a result of insult to honour or dignity.

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.