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internal waters of Canada [1 record]

Record 1 2022-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Law of the Sea
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

... all the areas of the sea on the landward side of the baselines of the territorial sea of Canada or those areas over which Canada has historic or other title of sovereignty.

OBS

In general terms, all lakes, rivers and harbours are internal waters, including some, but not all, bays.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Droit de la mer
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Derecho del mar
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
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