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1970 Discussion action activities agreement Arctic waters arrangements Assembly boundary Canada Canadian action Canadian Arctic Canadian Government claims coast Commission common fishery policy concept concerned conference conservation continental shelf Convention cooperation developing countries economic effective environment environmental established fisheries fishermen fishing freedom Geneva Geneva Convention high seas IMCO important innocent passage interests international community international law international regime Island isobath June 18 Latin American LeGault legislation living resources marine science maritime ment meters miles mineral monitoring national jurisdiction negotiations North Sea Northwest Passage ocean floor offshore organizations perhaps Peru petroleum pollution present President's principles problems proposal protect question regard regional regulations respect Schaefer scientific Sea-Bed Committee seabed ship sovereignty Soviet straits territorial sea territorial waters Thursday tion treaty trusteeship zone Tuesday tuna Unesco unilateral United Nations vessels Wednesday
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Page 213 - International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954...
Page 72 - Malta' and had subsequently adopted the following resolutions on the question of the reservation exclusively for peaceful purposes of the sea-bed and the ocean floor, and the subsoil thereof, underlying the high seas beyond the limits of present national jurisdiction, and the use of their resources in the interests of mankind...
Page 215 - 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 198 - To provide machinery for co-operation among Governments in the field of governmental regulation and practices relating to technical matters of all kinds affecting shipping engaged in international trade; to encourage the general adoption of the highest practicable standards in matters concerning maritime safety, efficiency of navigation, and the prevention and control of marine pollution from ships...
Page 104 - I suggest that all permits for exploration and exploitation of the seabeds beyond 200 meters be issued subject to the international regime to be agreed upon. The regime should accordingly include due protection for the integrity of investments made in the interim period.
Page 7 - Declares that, pending the establishment of the aforementioned international regime: (a) States and persons, physical or juridical, are bound to refrain from all activities of exploitation of the resources of the area of the sea-bed and ocean floor, and the subsoil thereof, beyond the limits of national jurisdiction; (b) No claim to any part of that area or its resources shall be recognized.
Page 5 - The exploration of the area and the exploitation of its resources shall be carried out for the benefit of mankind as a whole, irrespective of the geographical location of States, whether land-locked or coastal, and taking into particular consideration the interests and needs of the developing countries.
Page 212 - In a zone of the high seas contiguous to its territorial sea, the coastal state may exercise the control necessary to: (a) Prevent infringement of its customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary regulations within its territory or territorial sea; (b) Punish infringement of the above regulations committed within its territory or territorial sea.
Page 209 - Barbados, (d) disputes arising out of or concerning jurisdiction or rights claimed or exercised by Barbados in respect of the conservation, management or exploitation of the living resources of the sea...
Page 6 - Secretary-General to ascertain the views of member States on the desirability of convening at an early date a conference on the Law of the Sea to review the regimes of the high seas, the continental shelf, the territorial sea and contiguous zone, fishing and conservation of the living resources of the high seas, particularly in order to arrive at a clear, precise, and internationally accepted definition of the area of the sea-bed and ocean floor which lies beyond national jurisdiction, in the light...