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TERRITORIAL SEA REGIME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- territorial sea regime 1, record 1, English, territorial%20sea%20regime
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régime de la mer territoriale
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20la%20mer%20territoriale
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- land domain
1, record 2, English, land%20domain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... because of the close dependence of the territorial sea upon the land domain, "the drawing of baselines must not depart to any appreciable extent from the general direction of the coast". Secondly, a close geographical relationship between sea areas and land formation is a "fundamental consideration" in deciding "whether certain sea areas lying within(the baselines) are sufficiently closely linked to the land domain to be subject to the regime of internal waters". 1, record 2, English, - land%20domain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- domaine terrestre
1, record 2, French, domaine%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace terrestre [...] sur lequel l'État exerce sa souveraineté territoriale. 1, record 2, French, - domaine%20terrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Law of the Sea
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Declaration of Santiago on the Maritime Zone 1, record 3, English, Declaration%20of%20Santiago%20on%20the%20Maritime%20Zone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laws and Regulations on the Régime of the Territorial Sea 1, record 3, English, - Declaration%20of%20Santiago%20on%20the%20Maritime%20Zone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit de la mer
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration de Santiago sur la zone maritime
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9claration%20de%20Santiago%20sur%20la%20zone%20maritime
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derecho del mar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración de Santiago sobre la zona marítima
1, record 3, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Santiago%20sobre%20la%20zona%20mar%C3%ADtima
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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