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.'■rticlo 2C8 

 Pollution fron scp.-bcd activltioa 



1. Cor.stal Sto.tcs shrll adopt laws and reRulations to prevent, 

 xoduco and control pollution of the noxinj cnvironojnt rjisin^ fron or in connexion 

 with sor.-bod nctivitica subject to thoir jurisdiction mi from c>j:-tificial islojnds, 

 installations wnd structures under their jurisdiction--. 



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4. Str.tos shall cndor.vour to hamonizo their nr.tionri policies nt the 

 appiopri?.tc rccion?! level. 



5. Str.tos, p.ctinc especially through competent international ore,aaizations 

 or diplonr.tic conference, shrll establish g-loboJ. rzii ivG-ionrJ. rules, strJidc.rds ?jid. 

 xocomDcndcd practices rjid procodur.vs to prevent, reduce ojid control pollution of tlio 

 narinc cnvironnent arising from or in connexion with soa-bod activities subject to 

 their jurisdiction px)d. fron rxtificial islojids, installations ajid structures ur^dor 

 their jurisdiction referred to in parasraph 1. Such rules, standards and reconiTiendod 

 practices and procedures shrll bj rc-oxajained froB tine to tiriK; as nocossary. 



Article 209 

 Pollution from activities in the Aroa 



1. International rules, standards and iccommcnded practices and procedures 

 shall ho established in a.ccordance with the provisions of Part XI to prevent ,^ 

 reduce and control pollution of the marine environment from activities 



in the Area. Such rules, standards and recommended practices and procediu:es 

 shall be re-'exanrined from time to time as necessary. 



2. Subject to other relevant provisions of this section. States shall 

 adopt laws and regulations to prevent , reduce and control pollution of 

 the marine environment_froEi_activities in the_Area undertaken by vessels, 

 installations, structures and other devices flying their flag or of their 

 registry. The req\iirements of such laws and regulations shall "be no less 

 effective than the international rules , standeirds , recommended practices and 

 procedures refeirred to in paragraph 1. 



Jjticlo 210 

 Bunpintg 



1. States shall adopt laws and regulations to prevent, reduce and control 

 poUution of the marine environment from dumnins?. 



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4. states, acting especially through competent international organizations 

 or diplonatic conference, shall endeavour to establish global and regional tulos, 

 standards and roconnended practices and procedures to prevent, reduce cind control 

 pollution of the narine cnvironnent by dumping. Such rules, standards and xccomnended 

 practices and procedures shall be re-oxaninod from tine to tine as necessary. 



