Internal waters
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internal-waters-161-14355790
title:
Internal waters
text:
According to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, a nation's internal waters include waters on the side of the baseline of a nation's territorial waters that is facing toward the land, except in archipelagic states. It includes waterways such as rivers and canals, and sometimes the water within small bays. In internal waters, sovereignty of the state is equal to that which it exercises on the mainland. The coastal state is free to make laws relating to its internal waters, regula
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
A nation's territorial waters
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_waters
date created:
2006-07-28T20:57:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T15:58:34Z
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13
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