Legal instruments on: Sea

All States shall cooperate to the fullest possible extent in the repression of piracy on the high seas or in any other place outside the jurisdiction of any State. 📑Read more

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All States shall cooperate in the suppression of illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances engaged in by ships on the high seas contrary to international conventions. 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Ship ||

For the purposes of this Convention, “unauthorized broadcasting” means the transmission of sound radio or television broadcasts from a ship or installation on the high seas intended for reception by the general public contrary to international regulations, but excluding the transmission of distress calls. 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Ship ||

Except where acts of interference derive from powers conferred by treaty, a warship which encounters on the high seas a foreign ship, other than a ship entitled to complete immunity in accordance with articles 95 and 96, is not justified in boarding it unless there is reasonable ground for suspecting that: (a) the ship is engaged in piracy; (b) the ship is engaged in the slave trade; (c) the ship is engaged in unauthorized broadcasting and the warship is of a Sta ... 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Flag || Flag || Foreign ship || Ship || Warship ||

Industrial fishing: fishing type practiced especially on the open sea and giving rise to catches kept in refrigerated holds or in the form of frozen products in vessels propelled by on-board engines of more than fifty (50) horsepower. This category also includes fishing with an outboard motor of more than thirty (30) horsepower or an inboard motor not exceeding fifty (50) horsepower. 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: FIS || Fish || Fish || Fishing || Industrial fishing ||

Mariculture: the development of sea water for the production of animal species, such as fish, molluscs and crustaceans. 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Crustacean || FIS || Fish || Fish || Mariculture || Water ||

Maritime navigation is navigation at sea and in those parts of rivers and canals that are in principle open to the first permanent obstacle to the passage of seagoing vessels. principle up to the first permanent obstacle to the passage of seagoing vessels.

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Crustacean || FIS || Fish || Fish || Mariculture || Water ||

It shall be forbidden for anyone to dump, in national forests as well as in public waterways, in lakes and in the sea, any toxic product or industrial waste likely to destroy or modify animal and plant life. 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Forest || Lake || National forest || Public waterways || Toxic product || Water ||

There are the following types of fishing operations, depending on the means used to obtain fishery resources : 1) industrial fishing; 2) semi-industrial fishing; 3) traditional or small-scale fishing; 4) sport fishing; 5) fishing for scientific purposes; 6) sea farming; 7) fish farming. The different types of fishing listed here above shall be defined and regulated by decree. 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Fin || Fin || FIS || Fish || Fish || Fish farm || Fish farming || Fishery || Fishery resource || Fishing || Industrial fishing || Semi-industrial fishing || Sport fishing ||

Within the meaning of the present law: 1) Fish processing establishments shall comprise: a) Fishmongering establishments which prepare fishery products, especially by sorting, washing, weighing and icing. b) Freezing establishments which preserve fish by means of freezing or simply store frozen products. c)Smoking houses or workshops which smoke fish and fishery products using wood or by-products of wood. d) Drying workshops which dehydrate fishery products through the direct action of hea ... 📑Read more

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Other terms mentioned in this provision: Drying || Drying workshop || FIS || Fish || Fish || Fish processing || Fishery || Icing || Salting || Salting workshop || Smoking ||