" Every State shall adopt the laws and regulations necessary to provide that, if persons subject to its jurisdiction who are the owners of a submarine cable or pipeline beneath the high seas, in laying or repairing that cable or pipeline, cause a break in or injury to another cable or pipeline, they shall bear the cost of the repairs."
DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE
➡ Celui qui est habile dans l'art de la navigation sur mer - qui sert à bord d'un bâtiment de l'État ou de la marine marchande; se dit d'un bateau ou d'un navire très endurant à la mer.
➡ the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands
➡ a vehicle that can travel underwater, control its own movement and maintain its own life support.
➡ existing or located under the sea