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Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland relating to the delimitation of the area within the territorial waters adjacent to the leased naval base at Argentia

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Oct 23, 1947
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-149151)
Place of adoption
London
Language
English
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone Territorial sea International agreement-text
Geographical area
South America
Abstract

With the view of delimiting the area within Newfoundland territorial waters adjacent to the United States Naval Base at Argentia over which the United States may exercise rights in accordance with the paragraph (1) of Article 1 of the Agreement signed in London on the 27th March, 1941,2/relating to the Bases Leased to the United States of America, the Parties have concluded an agreement to the extent that the limits of the territorial waters at Argentia within which the United States shall exercise the rights power and authority conferred by Article 1 of the above mentioned Agreement shall be the water areas included in the boundaries defined by a line joining specified points.

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