Ireland and the Law of the SeaThis text examines the law relating to the extent of coastal waters; fishery jurisdiction; the definition and extent of the continental shelf; activities of foreign warships, particularly submerged submarines in the Irish Sea; coastal State control over migratory fish such as salmon; marine pollution; and the question of maritime boundaries around Ireland, both in respect of the continental shelf and 200-mile fishery zones. |
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IRISH BASELINES AND INTERNAL WATERS | 19 |
THE TERRITORIAL SEA AND CONTIGUOUS ZONE | 35 |
FISHERY ZONES AND THE IRISH VIEWPOINT | 73 |
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12 miles 200-mile fishery zone accompanying text appears apply Article Atlantic British Celtic Pride Churchill & Lowe coast coastal concerned conservation continental shelf continental shelf designations Convention cruise Dáil Debates dispute dumping effect emphasis added example exclusive fishery limits exclusive fishery zone extend fishing Foreign Affairs high seas ICLQ infra Chap infra fn innocent passage internal waters international law Irish 200-mile Irish continental Irish continental shelf Irish fishery Irish Government Irish Sea Irish waters islands legislation LOSC low-tide elevation Lysaght marine scientific maritime boundary Maritime Jurisdiction Minister nautical miles navigation Northern Ireland off-shore offence overlap party practice provisions recent Republic of Ireland requirements respect right of innocent rock Rockall Rockall Trough sea areas seabed seen Sellafield straight baseline system submarines supra Chap supra fn Symmons territorial sea territorial waters treaty UK/Irish UNCLOS vessels warships