Annex III of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

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Annex III of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea sets out the basic conditions and detailed rules governing the exploration and exploitation of deep seabed mineral resources under the international seabed regime.

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instanceOf annex to an international treaty
legal instrument
adoptedWith United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Annex III to UNCLOS NERFINISHED
Annex III to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
appliesTo Area beyond national jurisdiction
international seabed area
basedOnPrinciple common heritage of mankind
bindingOn States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
clarifiedBy 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
containsProvisionsOn approval of plans of work for exploitation
approval of plans of work for exploration
protection of the marine environment in deep seabed activities
qualifications of contractors
responsibility and liability of contractors
settlement of disputes relating to deep seabed mining contracts
sponsorship of contractors by States Parties
dateAdopted 10 December 1982
establishes basic conditions for deep seabed mineral activities
detailed rules for deep seabed mineral activities
governs exploitation of deep seabed mineral resources
exploration of deep seabed mineral resources
hasLegalStatus integral part of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
implementedBy International Seabed Authority NERFINISHED
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasisFor regulations adopted by the International Seabed Authority
locationAdopted Montego Bay, Jamaica NERFINISHED
objective ensure equitable sharing of financial and economic benefits from deep seabed mining
organize and control activities in the Area
promote effective participation of developing States in deep seabed mining
partOf United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
regulates contracts for exploitation of deep seabed minerals
contracts for exploration of deep seabed minerals
financial terms of contracts for deep seabed mining
production policies for deep seabed minerals
rights and obligations of contractors
rights and obligations of the International Seabed Authority
transfer of technology related to deep seabed mining
relatedTo Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
subjectMatter deep seabed mineral resources
international seabed regime
system of exploration and exploitation of the Area

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Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea linksTo Annex III of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea