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Equal Access and Treatment
20. States shall grant equal access. due process and equal treatment in administrative and judicial proceedings to all perons who a'e or may be affected by transboundary interferences with their usa of a natural resource or the environment.
III. STATE RESPONSBLITY
21. states shall cease activities which breach an international obligation regarding the environment and provide compensation for the harm caused.
IV. PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
22. States shall settle environmental disputes by peaceful means. If mutual agreement on a solution or on other dispute settlement arrangements is not reached within 18 months. the dispute shall be submitted to conciliation and. if unresolved thereafter to arbitration or Judicial settlement at the
request of any of the concerned States.
