Part IV of UNCLOS

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Part IV of UNCLOS is the section of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea that establishes the legal regime for archipelagic states, including their waters, baselines, and navigation rights such as archipelagic sea lanes passage.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf part of international treaty
section of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
aimsTo balance sovereignty of archipelagic States with international navigation interests
ensure unimpeded transit through archipelagic sea lanes
provide legal certainty for archipelagic maritime boundaries
alsoKnownAs Part IV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
appliesTo States constituted wholly by one or more archipelagos
States that may include other islands
basedOn principle of sovereignty of archipelagic States over archipelagic waters
definesConcept archipelagic State
archipelagic baselines
archipelagic waters
establishes conditions for drawing archipelagic baselines
duties of archipelagic States toward other States
regime of archipelagic sea lanes
regime of archipelagic sea lanes passage
regime of innocent passage in archipelagic waters
rights of archipelagic States over archipelagic waters
status of waters enclosed by archipelagic baselines
imposesObligationOn archipelagic States to designate sea lanes and air routes where necessary
archipelagic States to not hamper archipelagic sea lanes passage
ships and aircraft exercising archipelagic sea lanes passage to proceed without delay
ships and aircraft exercising archipelagic sea lanes passage to refrain from threat or use of force
legalBasisFor designation of archipelagic sea lanes by archipelagic States
national legislation of archipelagic States on archipelagic waters
legalRegimeFor archipelagic States
linkedTo freedom of navigation
freedom of overflight
protection of marine environment in archipelagic waters
sovereignty of archipelagic States
partOf United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
protectsRight right of archipelagic sea lanes passage for ships and aircraft of all States
right of innocent passage for ships of all States
regulates archipelagic sea lanes passage
navigation through archipelagic waters
overflight over archipelagic waters
submarine navigation in archipelagic waters
requires respect for existing agreements with other States
respect for existing submarine cables in archipelagic waters
respect for traditional fishing rights of immediately adjacent neighboring States
subjectMatter conditions for sea lanes passage
drawing of archipelagic baselines
legal status of waters enclosed by archipelagic baselines
maritime zones of archipelagic States
navigation and overflight regimes in archipelagic waters
rights of other States in archipelagic waters

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