1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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The 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is an international treaty that revised and clarified the deep seabed mining regime established by UNCLOS, enabling broader participation by states and paving the way for the effective operation of the International Seabed Authority.
Aliases (6)
- Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ×3
- 1994 Agreement relating to Part XI of UNCLOS ×1
- 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of UNCLOS ×1
- 1994 Part XI Implementation Agreement ×1
- Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 ×1
- Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ×1
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations treaty
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implementing agreement → international agreement → multilateral treaty → |
| addresses |
decision-making procedures of the International Seabed Authority
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financial terms of contracts for deep seabed mining → institutional arrangements for the International Seabed Authority → production policy for minerals from the Area → review of the regime for activities in the Area → transfer of technology provisions in Part XI of UNCLOS → |
| adoptedBy |
United Nations General Assembly
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| adoptionDate |
1994-07-28
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| adoptionMethod |
UN General Assembly resolution
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| clarifies |
provisions on deep seabed mining in Part XI of UNCLOS
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| conditionFor |
ratification of UNCLOS by several industrialized states
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| contains |
Annex on basic conditions of prospecting, exploration and exploitation of mineral resources in the Area
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provisions on decision-making in the Council of the International Seabed Authority → provisions on financial arrangements of the International Seabed Authority → provisions on the Enterprise of the International Seabed Authority → |
| entryIntoForceDate |
1996-07-28
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| establishes |
interim arrangements for deep seabed mining pending adoption of detailed rules by the International Seabed Authority
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| field |
international economic law
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international environmental law → law of the sea → |
| fullName |
Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982
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| language |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| legalStatus |
in force
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| linkedTo |
Enterprise (operational arm of the International Seabed Authority)
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International Seabed Authority → |
| modifies |
Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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| negotiatedUnder |
United Nations auspices
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| openedForSignature |
1994-07-29
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| parentTreaty |
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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| placeOfAdoption |
New York City
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United Nations Headquarters → |
| purpose |
to enable the effective operation of the International Seabed Authority
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to facilitate broader participation in UNCLOS, especially by industrialized states → to revise and clarify the deep seabed mining regime established by UNCLOS → |
| region |
global
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| relatesTo |
Area (seabed and ocean floor and subsoil beyond national jurisdiction)
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International Seabed Authority → Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea → common heritage of mankind principle → regime for exploration and exploitation of deep seabed mineral resources → |
| shortName |
1994 Agreement relating to Part XI of UNCLOS
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1994 Part XI Implementation Agreement → |
| subjectOf |
deep seabed mining regime
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