The 2004 Protocol to the PC improves the existing regime by requiring that more money be made available to compensate more victims for a broader range of damages.
Adopted: 12 February 2004
Opened for signature: 12 February 2004
Entered into force: 1 January 2022
Signatories: 16 (see table below)
More information on the 2004 Protocol to the PC, including the text, is available here.
The text of the 2004 Protocol to the PC is also reproduced in the Supplement to Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 75.
The current status of the 2004 Protocol to the PC is available here.
The following is a sampling of the articles related to the 2004 Protocol to the PC that have been published in the Nuclear Law Bulletin:
Signatories to the Protocol to Amend the Paris Convention on Nuclear Third Party Liability | |||
Belgium* | Germany* | Norway | Sweden* |
Denmark | Greece | Portugal | Switzerland* |
Finland* | Italy | Slovenia* | Türkiye |
France* | Netherlands* | Spain* | United Kingdom* |
* Country with at least one nuclear power plant in operation.