The 2004 Protocol to the BSC improves the existing regime by requiring that significantly more compensation be made available to supplement that which is to be provided for under the Paris Convention.
Adopted: 12 February 2004
Opened for signature: 12 February 2004
Entered into force: 1 January 2022
Signatories: 13 (see table below)
More information on the 2004 Protocol to the BSC, including the text, is available here.
The text of the 2004 Protocol to the BSC is also reproduced in the Supplement to Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 75.
The current status of the 2004 Protocol to the BSC is available here.
The following is a sample of the articles related to the 2004 Protocol to the BC that have been published in the Nuclear Law Bulletin:
| Signatories to the Protocol to Amend the Brussels Convention Supplementary to the Paris Convention | |||
| Belgium* | Germany* | Slovenia* | United Kingdom* |
| Denmark | Italy | Spain* | |
| Finland* | Netherlands* | Sweden* | |
| France* | Norway | Switzerland* | |
* Country with at least one nuclear power plant in operation.
