United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

accordance with Annex accordance with article activities adopt agreement amendments appointment appropriate approved arbitral tribunal article 153 artificial islands Assembly baselines co-operate coastal commercial production Commission competent international organizations conciliation continental shelf contract contractor control of pollution Convention Council court or tribunal elected ensure Enterprise established exclusive economic zone exercise exploration and exploitation foreign ships functions geographically disadvantaged high seas immunities innocent passage internal waters international rules interpretation or application jurisdiction land-locked laws and regulations living resources marine environment marine scientific research measures nautical miles notification obligations operations outer limits paragraph participate polymetallic nodules prevention proceedings production authorization purposes pursuant to article recommendations reduction and control referred regulations and procedures relating relevant request respect rules and standards sea lanes Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber Secretary-General SECTION ship or aircraft submitted subparagraph subregion or region territorial sea traffic separation schemes transfer transit passage United Nations violation