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Statement of the Chinese Government on the baseline of the Territorial Sea of the People's Republic of China.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Foreign-Related Laws and Regulations of the P.R.C., CD-rom, Bureau of Legislative Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Territorial sea Maritime zone Classification/declassification Enforcement/compliance Sovereignty
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
The Statement has become effective on 15 May 1996.
Abstract

The Government of the PRC announces the baselines as parts of its territorial sea adjacent to the mainland and those of its territorial sea to the Xisha Islands as specified in points I and II.

Full text
English
Website
www.un.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the contiguous zone.

Legislation | China | 1992

Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Navigation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, International organization, Research, Authorization/permit, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX