Law of the Sea

Law of the sea is a body of international law governing the rights and duties of states in maritime environments. It concerns matters such as navigational rights, sea mineral claims, and coastal waters jurisdiction. While drawn from a number of international customs, treaties, and agreements, modern law of the sea derives largely from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), effective since 1994, which is generally accepted as a codification of customary international law of the sea, and is sometimes regarded as the "constitution of the oceans".Law of the sea is the public law counterpart to …

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Laws.Africa · 11 July 2022 English

– International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea 1 338 – Organisation for – United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 916 7 228 069


Laws.Africa · 6 June 2022 English

UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea UNDP United Nations Development Programme


Laws.Africa · 8 May 2020 English

Provisions of the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea of December 1982 relating to the Conservation 92 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, of 10 December 1982, ships shall sail under


Laws.Africa · 12 August 2019 English

– United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1 166 – United Nations


Laws.Africa · 14 March 2019 English

defined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea or all submerged lands seaward and outside


Laws.Africa · 31 July 2018 Portuguese

importance of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea done at Montego Bay, on 10 December 1982, and of the customary international law of the sea, Considering resolution 59/46 of the United Nations States in accordance with the international law of the sea; or 31 DE JULHO DE 2018 1777 (ii) the authority


Laws.Africa · 12 July 2018 Portuguese

development of the law of the sea by the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea convened pursuant and legal views of any State concerning the law of the sea and the nature and extent of coastal and flag


Laws.Africa · 14 March 2018 English

defined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea or all submerged lands seaward and outside


Laws.Africa · 19 August 2016 English

required by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Marine Pollution (Intervention) Act under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (“UNCLOS”) to extend its jurisdiction to certain


Laws.Africa · 5 August 2016 English

Fund 269 — United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 675 — United Nations Development Programme


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