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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... bill were to become law and another country brings us before the International Court of Justice ? Would we invoke our reservation and maintain that issues relating to the use of the seas up to 200 miles from our coast , or even hundreds ...
... bill were to become law and another country brings us before the International Court of Justice ? Would we invoke our reservation and maintain that issues relating to the use of the seas up to 200 miles from our coast , or even hundreds ...
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... bill ? Mr. MOORE . Our present position as I indicated is one of reviewing carefully this legislation and when that review has been completed we will be in touch with this committee . Mr. DOWNING . I know my time is almost up but let me ...
... bill ? Mr. MOORE . Our present position as I indicated is one of reviewing carefully this legislation and when that review has been completed we will be in touch with this committee . Mr. DOWNING . I know my time is almost up but let me ...
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... bill contrary to the Foreign Affairs Committee's recommendations . You have read S. 1988 and what is the striking difference between the Senate bill and the Law of the Sea Conference ? What is the basic objection to that bill and what ...
... bill contrary to the Foreign Affairs Committee's recommendations . You have read S. 1988 and what is the striking difference between the Senate bill and the Law of the Sea Conference ? What is the basic objection to that bill and what ...
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... bill is basically on all four's with our own fisheries policy . We would like to have what is in that bill be the law , but we would like to achieve that through an international agreement rather than unilaterally because we feel that ...
... bill is basically on all four's with our own fisheries policy . We would like to have what is in that bill be the law , but we would like to achieve that through an international agreement rather than unilaterally because we feel that ...
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... bill that became effective 8 months ago and you even delayed the effective date of these regulations until December and you want to know why the people of this country and the fishermen are upset about what kind of action that this ...
... bill that became effective 8 months ago and you even delayed the effective date of these regulations until December and you want to know why the people of this country and the fishermen are upset about what kind of action that this ...
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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.