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Measure 15 (2009) Maatregel 15 (2009) Aan land gaan van personen van passagiersschepen in het gebied waarop het Verdrag inzake Antarctica van toepassing is

1. Parties shall require their operators organizing tourist or other non-governmental activities in the Antarctic Treaty area, for which advance notification is required in accordance with Article VII(5) of the Antarctic Treaty,

a) to refrain from making any landings in Antarctica from vessels carrying more than 500 passengers unless a lower number is otherwise specified in applicable ATCM measures; and

b) in the case of vessels carrying 500 or fewer passengers,

(i) to coordinate with each other with the objective that not more than one tourist vessel is at a landing site at any one time;

(ii) to restrict the number of passengers on shore at any one time to 100 or fewer, unless a lower number is otherwise specified in applicable ATCM Measures and to maintain a 1:20 guide-to-passenger ratio, unless a more restrictive ratio is otherwise specified in applicable ATCM measures.

2. nothing in this Measure shall derogate from the rights and obligations of any Party with respect to environmental impact assessments and restrictions on the activities of their nationals in accordance with Article 8 and other relevant provisions of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty.

3. this Measure, including the specific restrictions in paragraph 1 above, shall be subject to further discussion in future ATCMs to take account of possible changes in circumstance, including with respect to specific sites in Antarctica.

Regeling
Maatregel 15 (2009) Aan land gaan van personen van passagiersschepen in het gebied waarop het Verdrag inzake Antarctica van toepassing is
Soort
Verdrag
Geldend vanaf
17-04-2009
BWB-id
BWBV0005402
Versie
2009-04-17_0

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