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Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS)
Outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines:
Submissions to the Commission
: Submission by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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On 11 May 2009, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland submitted to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, in accordance with Article 76, paragraph 8, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, information on the limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured in respect of the Falkland Islands, and of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

It is noted that the Convention entered into force for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on 24 August 1997.

According to the submitting State, "this represents the final partial submission to the Commission which the United Kingdom will make to the Commission, prior to the deadline of 13 May 2009."

In accordance with the Rules of Procedure of the Commission, a communication is being circulated to all Member States of the United Nations, as well as States Parties to the Convention, in order to make public the executive summary of the partial submission, including all charts and coordinates contained in that summary.

The consideration of the partial submission made by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will be included in the provisional agenda of the twenty-fifth session of the Commission to be held in New York in March-April 2010.

Upon completion of the consideration of the submission, the Commission will make recommendations pursuant to Article 76 of the Convention.

 

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Continental Shelf Notification English | ¹ó°ù²¹²Ôça¾±²õ
Executive summary English
Communications received with regard to the submission made by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf
 
Argentina

Note dated 20 August 2009: ·¡²õ±è²¹ño±ô | English


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