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4.3.2 Conclusions

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4.4 Compulsory Financial Security of the Nuclear Facility

Operator’s Liability

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4.4.1 Liability Insurance versus Other Forms of Financial Security

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4.5 Time Limitation of the Nuclear Damages Claims

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4.5.1 Introductory Remarks

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4.5.2 Time Limitation of the Damages Claims in the International

Nuclear Liability Conventions

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4.5.2.1 Conventions of the “First Generation”

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4.5.2.2 Conventions of the “Second Generation”

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4.6 The Competence and the Jurisdiction of the Court over

the Nuclear Damages Cases

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4.6.1 International Jurisdiction of the Court for Proceedings and

Decision on Compensation of Nuclear Damage

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4.6.1.1 Conventions of the “First Generation”

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4.6.1.2 Jurisdiction of the Court Established between States

Bound by the Joint Protocol Relating to the Application

of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention

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4.6.1.3 Modification of the Jurisdiction Rules According

to the 1997 and 2004 Protocols Amending the Basic

Conventions on Nuclear Liability

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4.6.2 Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements on Nuclear

Damage Compensation

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5 Nuclear Liability Regime in Slovakia

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5.1 Liable Person and Mechanism of Exercising the Right

to Compensation of Nuclear Damage

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5.2 Insurance or Other Financial Security of the Liability

of the Operator for Nuclear Damage

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5.3 The Concept of Nuclear Damage

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5.4 Time Limitation for Exercising the Claim to Compensation

of Nuclear Damage

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5.5 General versus Special Jurisdiction of the Court for Proceedings

and Decision on Compensation of Nuclear Damage

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Conclusions

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References

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Index

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