Public waterways | internal water - meaning and illustration
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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes
1.1.  Subject field:
- Fresh water ecosystem.    (Hierarchy:
- Fisheries >
- Aquatic ecosystem management >
- Aquatic ecosystems >
- Fresh water ecosystem )
- River navigation.    (Hierarchy:
- Fisheries >
- Aquatic navigation >
- River navigation )
1.2.  IPA transcription and prononciation for public waterways and internal water:
Territorial water: /ˌterɪˈtɔːrɪəl ˈwɔːtə/1.3.  Synonyms of public waterways:
We have one international synonym for public waterways, notably:
Graph 1 : public waterways, internal water - Google ngram extract ( graph of term etymology and evolution. Source: Google ngram )
1.4.  French translation of public waterways and internal water:
Public waterways can be translated into French as:1.5.  Definition of public waterways in fisheries:
1.6.  Plural of public waterways:
internal waters; Territorial waters;
1.7.  Usage example of public waterways:
Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, Chapter III, article 129, paragraph 1 : " No fishing vessel whose tonnage exceeds 250 gross registered tons may fish in Cameroon's territorial waters. "
Fishery terminology records for Public waterways
1. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 2, paragraph 1:
" The sovereignty of a coastal State extends, beyond its land territory and internal waters and, in the case of an archipelagic State, its archipelagic waters, to an adjacent belt of sea, described as the territorial sea. "
2. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 7, paragraph 3:
" 3. The drawing of straight baselines must not depart to any appreciable extent from the general direction of the coast, and the sea areas lying within the lines must be sufficiently closely linked to the land domain to be subject to the regime of internal waters. "
3. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 8, paragraph 1:
" 1. Except as provided in Part IV, waters on the landward side of the baseline of the territorial sea form part of the internal waters of the State. "
4. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 8, paragraph 2:
" 2. Where the establishment of a straight baseline in accordance with the method set forth in article 7 has the effect of enclosing as internal waters areas which had not previously been considered as such, a right of innocent passage as provided in this Convention shall exist in those waters. "
5. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 10, paragraph 4:
" If the distance between the low-water marks of the natural entrance points of a bay does not exceed 24 nautical miles, a closing line may be drawn between these two low-water marks, and the waters enclosed thereby shall be considered as internal waters. "
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