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Author Symmons, Clive Ralph.

Title Historic waters in the law of the sea [electronic resource] : a modern re-appraisal / by Clive R. Symmons.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.

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Description xii, 320 p. : maps.
Series Publications on ocean development ; v. 61
Publications on ocean development ; v. 61.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-309) and index.
Contents General issues relating to historic waters -- The types of waters to which historic claims may be made -- The regime of historic waters in the case of Bays/Coastal Archipelagoes -- Historic rights and delimitation of maritime zones -- Problems on exceptional title, 'Ancient Rights' and burden of proof -- An example from the past of an excessive claim and adverse internation reaction : the Russian Ukase of 1821 concerning water off Alaska -- Possible international origins of history claims to waters : international judicial decisions, proceedings before international tribunals and treaties -- Problems as to when and whether an alleged historic claim has been made Eo Nonine -- The international legal requirements for historic waters/bays -- Exercise of authority : the need for a formal, clear and consistent claim -- The necessity for publicity of historic claim : publication/notification of the claim to other States.
The need for continuity of historic claim and for satisfaction of the time factor -- The need for effective exercise of jurisdiction -- Knowledge of, and acquiescence to, historic claims -- Vital interests ('Vital Bays') : a 'fourth' factor relevant to evidence of historic waters? -- Reliance for historic title on succession to actions and claims of a predecessor -- Problems relating to disclaimer of historic title -- Conslusions : Does the concept of historic waters have continuing relevance in contemporary internation law?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Law of the sea -- History.
Maritime law -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004163508 (cloth : alk. paper)
9004163506 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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