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"КОНВЕНЦИЯ ПО ЗАЩИТЕ ПРИРОДНОЙ МОРСКОЙ СРЕДЫ РАЙОНА БАЛТИЙСКОГО МОРЯ, 1992 Г." (ХЕЛЬСИНКСКАЯ КОНВЕНЦИЯ) [рус. (извлечение), англ.] (Вместе с "ВРЕДНЫМИ ВЕЩЕСТВАМИ", "КРИТЕРИЯМИ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ НАИЛУЧШЕЙ ПРИРОДООХРАННОЙ ПРАКТИКИ И НАИЛУЧШЕЙ ИМЕЮЩЕЙСЯ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ", "КРИТЕРИЕМ И МЕРАМИ, КАСАЮЩИМИСЯ ПРЕДОТВРАЩЕНИЯ ЗАГРЯЗНЕНИЯ ОТ НАЗЕМНЫХ ИСТОЧНИКОВ", "ПРЕДОТВРАЩЕНИЕМ ЗАГРЯЗНЕНИЙ С СУДОВ", "ИСКЛЮЧЕНИЯМИ ИЗ ОБЩЕГО ЗАПРЕТА ЗАХОРОНЕНИЯ ОТХОДОВ И ДРУГИХ МАТЕРИАЛОВ В РАЙОНЕ БАЛТИЙСКОГО МОРЯ", "ПРЕДОТВРАЩЕНИЕМ ЗАГРЯЗНЕНИЯ В РЕЗУЛЬТАТЕ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ НА ШЕЛЬФЕ", "РЕАГИРОВАНИЕМ НА ИНЦИДЕНТЫ ЗАГРЯЗНЕНИЯ") (Заключена в г. Хельсинки 09.04.1992)
Sea Area;
Have agreed as follows:
Article 1
Convention Area
This Convention shall apply to the Baltic Sea Area. For the purposes of this Convention the "Baltic Sea Area" shall be the Baltic Sea and the entrance to the Baltic Sea bounded by the parallel of the Skaw in the Skagerrak at 57°44.43'N. It includes the internal waters, i.e., for the purpose of this Convention waters on the landward side of the base lines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured up to the landward limit according to the designation by the Contracting Parties.
A Contracting Party shall, at the time of the deposit of the instrument of ratification, approval or accession inform the Depositary of the designation of its internal waters for the purposes of this Convention.
Article 2
Definitions
For the purposes of this Convention:
1. "Pollution" means introduction by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the sea, including estuaries, which are liable to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine ecosystems, to cause hindrance to legitimate uses of the sea including fishing, to impair the quality for use of sea water, and to lead to a reduction of amenities;
2. "Pollution from land-based sources" means pollution of the sea by point or diffuse inputs from all sources on land reaching the sea waterborne, airborne or directly from the coast. It includes pollution from any deliberate disposal under the seabed with access from land by tunnel, pipeline or other means;
3. "Ship" means a vessel of any type whatsoever operating in the marine environment and includes hydrofoil boats, air-cushion vehicles, submersibles, floating craft and fixed or floating platforms;
4. a) "Dumping" means:
i) any deliberate disposal at sea or into the seabed of
wastes or other matter from ships, other man-made structures
at sea or aircraft;
ii) any deliberate disposal at sea of ships, other
man-made structures at sea or aircraft;
b) "Dumping" does not include:
i) the disposal at sea of wastes or other matter
incidental to, or derived from the normal operations of ships,
other man-made structures at sea or aircraft and their
equipment, other than wastes or other matter transported by or
to ships, other man-made structures at sea or aircraft,
operating for the purpose of disposal of such matter or
derived from the treatment of such wastes or other matter on
such ships, structures or aircraft;
ii) placement of matter for a purpose other than the mere
disposal thereof, provided that such placement is not contrary
to the aims of the present Convention;
5. "Incineration" means the deliberate combustion of wastes or other matter at sea for the purpose of their thermal destruction. Activities incidental to the normal operation of ships or other man-made structures are excluded from the scope of this definition;
6. "Oil" means petroleum in any form including crude oil, fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse and refined products;
7. "Harmful substance" means any substance, which, if introduced into the sea, is liable to cause pollution;
8. "Hazardous substance" means any harmful substance which due to its intrinsic properties is persistent, toxic or liable to bio-accumulate;
9. "Pollution incident" means an occurrence or series of occurrences having the same origin, which results or may result in a discharge of oil or other harmful substances and which poses or may pose a threat to the marine environment of the Baltic Sea
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