Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law of ... , 93-2, January 24, 30; February 7; March 6, 14, 1974

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Página 268 - In the absence of agreement, and unless another boundary line i3 justified by special circumstances, the boundary is the median line, every point of which is equidistant from the nearest points of the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea of each State is measured.
Página 267 - For the purpose of these articles, the term "continental shelf" is used as referring (a) to the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas adjacent to the coast but outside the area of the territorial sea, to a depth of 200 metres or, beyond that limit, to where the depth of the superjacent waters admits of the exploitation of the natural resources of the said areas; (b) to the seabed and subsoil of similar submarine areas adjacent to the coasts of islands.
Página 256 - Except where otherwise provided in these Articles, the normal baseline for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea is the lowwater line along the coast as marked on large-scale charts officially recognized by the coastal State.
Página 254 - 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.
Página 251 - The hot pursuit of a foreign ship may be undertaken when the competent authorities of the coastal State have good reason to believe that the ship has violated the laws and regulations of that State.
Página 270 - Convention of which the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations who shall send certified copies thereof to all States referred to in article 31.
Página 250 - high seas" means all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of a State.
Página 256 - 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.
Página 252 - ... detention, or any act of depredation, committed for private ends by the crew or the passengers of a private ship or a private aircraft, and directed...
Página 259 - Subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, the coastal State may, without discrimination amongst foreign ships, suspend temporarily in specified areas of its territorial sea the innocent passage of foreign ships if such suspension is essential for the protection of its security. Such suspension shall take effect only after having been duly published.

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