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  • Convention for the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

    Convention for the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea   Article 1 It shall be the duty of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, hereinafter referred to as the “Council”, a) to promote and encourage research and investigations for the study of the sea particularly those related to the living…

  • Agreement Concerning Co-operation in Marine Fishing

    Agreement Concerning Co-operation in Marine Fishing   Article 1 The Contracting Parties agree to co-operate in the development of fishing in the open sea, to consult on practical matters relating to the organization of fishing, to exchange the results of exploration for new fishing grounds and of research into other marine resources, to coordinate their…

  • Convention Concerning Fishing in the Black Sea

    Convention Concerning Fishing in the Black Sea   Article 1 The Contracting Parties agree to co-operate and to assist one another, in accordance with the provisions of this Convention, in carrying on rational fishing in the Black Sea, in improving fishing technique, and in carrying out research in the field of ichthylogy and hydrobiology for…

  • North-East Atlantic Fisheries Convention

    North-East Atlantic Fisheries Convention   Article 1 1. The area to which this Convention applies (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention area”) shall be all waters which are situated: a) within those parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and their dependent seas which lie north of 36 deg north latitude and between 42 deg…

  • North-East Atlantic Fisheries Convention

    North-East Atlantic Fisheries Convention   Article 1 1. The area to which this Convention applies (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention area”) shall be all waters which are situated: a) within those parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and their dependent seas which lie north of 36 deg north latitude and between 42 deg…

  • Convention on the Continental Shelf

    Convention on the Continental Shelf   Article 1 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…

  • Convention on Fishing & Conservation of Living Resources

    Convention on Fishing & Conservation of Living Resources   Article 1 1. All States have the right for their nationals to engage in fishing on the High Seas , subject (a) to their treaty obligations, (b) to the interests and rights of coastal States as provided for in this Convention, (c) to the provisions contained…

  • Convention on the High Seas

    Convention on the High Seas   Article 1 The term “High Seas “means all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of a State. Article 2 The high seas being open to all nations, no State may validly purport to subject any part of them…

  • Convention on the Territorial Sea & the Contiguous Zone

    Convention on the Territorial Sea & the Contiguous Zone   PART I TERRITORIAL SEA SECTION I. GENERAL Article 1 1. The sovereignty of a State extends, beyond its land territory and its internal waters, to a belt of sea adjacent to its coast, described as the territorial sea. 2. This sovereignty is exercised subject to…

  • Convention on the Territorial Sea & the Contiguous Zone

    Convention on the Territorial Sea & the Contiguous Zone   PART I TERRITORIAL SEA SECTION I. GENERAL Article 1 1. The sovereignty of a State extends, beyond its land territory and its internal waters, to a belt of sea adjacent to its coast, described as the territorial sea. 2. This sovereignty is exercised subject to…

  • International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil

    International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil   Article I 1. For the purposes of the present Convention, the following expressions shall (unless the context otherwise requires) have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them that is to say: ‘The Bureau’ has the meaning assigned to it by Article XXI;…

  • Agreement Concerning Measures for the Protection of the Stocks of Deep Sea Prawn

    Agreement Concerning Measures for the Protection of the Stocks of Deep Sea Prawn   Article 1 The area to which this Agreement applies shall include all waters bounded on the west by a line from Lindesnes light to Hanstholm light and on the east by the 13th meridian east of Greenwich. Article 2 No vessel…

  • International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean

    International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean   Article I 1. The area to which this Convention applies, hereinafter referred to as “the Convention area,”shall be all waters, other than territorial waters, of the North Pacific Ocean which for the purposes hereof shall include the adjacent seas. 2. Nothing in this…

  • American Convention on Human Rights

    American Convention on Human Rights   Article 8. RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL. 1. Every person has the right to a hearing, with due guarantees and within a reasonable time, by a competent, independent, and impartial tribunal, previously established by law, in the substantiation of any accusation of a criminal nature made against him or…

  • Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees

    Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees     Article I GENERAL PROVISION 1. The States Parties to the present Protocol undertake to apply articles 2 to 34 inclusive of the Convention to Refugees as hereinafter defined. 2. For the purpose of the present Protocol, the term “refugee”shall, except as regards the application of paragraph…