Oceanography Miscellaneous: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Oceanography and the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session on ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 327 pages |
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... authority necessary to the effective performance of its duties , will be most detrimental to the areas concerned and an already beleaguered group - the U.S. fishing industry - in particular , will suffer immeasurable harm . We would ...
... authority necessary to the effective performance of its duties , will be most detrimental to the areas concerned and an already beleaguered group - the U.S. fishing industry - in particular , will suffer immeasurable harm . We would ...
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... Authority where our regulations leave little , if any . The Group of 77 , and indeed some other countries like Norway and Sweden , have argued that it would be unwise to attempt to freeze in the treaty the precise terms and conditions ...
... Authority where our regulations leave little , if any . The Group of 77 , and indeed some other countries like Norway and Sweden , have argued that it would be unwise to attempt to freeze in the treaty the precise terms and conditions ...
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... Authority . Another difference is that many countries in Committee I attach considerable importance to a widely ratified agreement that recognizes both the power of the Authority to engage in direct exploitation and its complete control ...
... Authority . Another difference is that many countries in Committee I attach considerable importance to a widely ratified agreement that recognizes both the power of the Authority to engage in direct exploitation and its complete control ...
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... Authority through service contracts and joint ventures as well as ex- ploitation by states . Madam Chairman , Committee I devoted several informal meetings to general debate on the proposals for basic conditions tabled at Caracas ...
... Authority through service contracts and joint ventures as well as ex- ploitation by states . Madam Chairman , Committee I devoted several informal meetings to general debate on the proposals for basic conditions tabled at Caracas ...
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... Authority and the safeguards to prevent abuse of this power and does not support the power of direct exploitation . Committee I is perhaps our most difficult negotiation , rooted as it is in widely differing political and economic ...
... Authority and the safeguards to prevent abuse of this power and does not support the power of direct exploitation . Committee I is perhaps our most difficult negotiation , rooted as it is in widely differing political and economic ...
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Page 119 - Subject to its right to take reasonable measures for the exploration of the continental shelf and the exploitation of its natural resources, the coastal State may not impede the laying or maintenance of submarine cables or pipelines on the continental shelf.
Page 105 - Where the coasts of two States are opposite or adjacent to each other, neither of the two States is entitled, failing agreement between them to the contrary, to extend its territorial sea beyond the median line every point of which is equidistant from the nearest points on the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial seas of each of the two States is measured...
Page 115 - There shall be no suspension of the innocent passage of foreign ships through straits which are used for international navigation between one part of the high seas and another part of the high seas or the territorial sea of a foreign state.
Page 124 - The rights of the coastal State over the continental shelf do not affect the legal status of the superjacent waters as high seas, or that of the air space above those waters.
Page 103 - The drawing of such baselines must not depart to any appreciable extent from the general direction of the coast, and the sea areas lying within the lines must be sufficiently closely linked to the land domain to be subject to the regime of internal waters.
Page 124 - The consent of the coastal State shall be obtained in respect of any research concerning the continental shelf and undertaken there. Nevertheless, the coastal State shall not normally withhold its consent if the request is submitted by a qualified institution with a view to purely scientific research into the physical or biological characteristics of the continental shelf...
Page 104 - Roadsteads which are normally used for the loading, unloading, and anchoring of ships, and which would otherwise be situated wholly or partly outside the outer limit of the territorial sea, are included in the territorial sea.
Page 156 - It does not suffice to justify an arrest on the high seas that the ship was merely sighted by the aircraft as an offender or suspected offender, if it was not both ordered to stop and pursued by the aircraft itself or other aircraft or ships which continue the pursuit without interruption.
Page 155 - All States shall co-operate to the fullest possible extent in the repression of piracy on the high seas or in any other place outside the jurisdiction of any State.
Page 122 - Where the same continental shelf is adjacent to the territories of two adjacent States, the boundary of the continental shelf shall be determined by agreement between them.