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COMMISSION NOTICE Guidelines providing a common understanding of the term ‘environmental damage’ as defined in Article 2 of Directive 2004/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage · European Union

| 182. | When it comes to damage to marine waters, it is relevant to mention the exceptions set out in Article 4(2) and Article 4(3) of the Environmental Liability Directive. According to Article 4(2), the Environmental Liability Directive does not apply where an imminent threat of damage or actual damage to marine waters arises from an incident in respect of which liability or compensation falls within the scope of any of the international conventions listed in Annex IV (174). According to Article 4(3), the right of the operator to limit his liability in accordance with national legislation implementing certain international conventions (175) remains unaffected

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.