πŸ“‘ United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Part 4, Article 51, Paragraph 2

" An archipelagic State shall respect existing submarine cables laid by other States and passing through its waters without making a landfall. An archipelagic State shall permit the maintenance and replacement of such cables upon receiving due notice of their location and the intention to repair or replace them."

⌚ Date Published: 1982-12-10
βš–οΈ Instrument Type: Convention
Country: πŸŠ•πŸ‰„ All Countries
🌍 Continent : International
πŸ“œInstrument: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE



πŸ”‘ Archipelagic State
Archipelagic State

➑ State constituted wholly by one or more archipelagos and may include other islands.


πŸ”‘ Pelagic
Pelagic

➑ A species that lives in midwater or close to the surface.


πŸ”‘ Submarine
Submarine

➑ a vehicle that can travel underwater, control its own movement and maintain its own life support.


πŸ”‘ Submarine
Submarine

➑ existing or located under the sea


πŸ”‘ Water
Water

➑ a liquid without colour, smell or taste that falls as rain, is in lakes, rivers and seas, and is used for drinking, washing, etc