Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean
Abstract This article examines recent steps taken by Australia and France to combat illegal fishing in their claimed maritime zones of jurisdiction around their adjacent sub-Antarctic island territories. These steps comprise operational responses and legal developments, including the conclusion of t...
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crbrillap:10.1163/157180807782512224 2024-10-13T14:01:53+00:00 Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean Gullett, Warwick Schofield, Clive 2007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/157180807782512224 https://brill.com/view/journals/estu/22/4/article-p545_4.xml https://brill.com/downloadpdf/journals/estu/22/4/article-p545_4.xml unknown Brill The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law volume 22, issue 4, page 545-583 ISSN 0927-3522 1571-8085 journal-article 2007 crbrillap https://doi.org/10.1163/157180807782512224 2024-09-17T04:08:54Z Abstract This article examines recent steps taken by Australia and France to combat illegal fishing in their claimed maritime zones of jurisdiction around their adjacent sub-Antarctic island territories. These steps comprise operational responses and legal developments, including the conclusion of two bilateral treaties on cooperative surveillance and enforcement. Geographical and legal problems associated with addressing the illegal fishing threat in the Southern Ocean are highlighted. It is concluded that when they come to be tested by international legal authorities, some of the more innovative legal measures under discussion are likely to be appraised as being in conflict with some provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Southern Ocean Brill Antarctic Southern Ocean The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 22 4 545 583 |
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Abstract This article examines recent steps taken by Australia and France to combat illegal fishing in their claimed maritime zones of jurisdiction around their adjacent sub-Antarctic island territories. These steps comprise operational responses and legal developments, including the conclusion of two bilateral treaties on cooperative surveillance and enforcement. Geographical and legal problems associated with addressing the illegal fishing threat in the Southern Ocean are highlighted. It is concluded that when they come to be tested by international legal authorities, some of the more innovative legal measures under discussion are likely to be appraised as being in conflict with some provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. |
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Gullett, Warwick Schofield, Clive Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean |
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Gullett, Warwick Schofield, Clive |
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Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean |
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Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean |
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Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean |
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Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean |
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Pushing the Limits of the Law of the Sea Convention: Australian and French Cooperative Surveillance and Enforcement in the Southern Ocean |
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pushing the limits of the law of the sea convention: australian and french cooperative surveillance and enforcement in the southern ocean |
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