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Fishery Zone

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Abstract

A maritime area, adjacent to a state's coastline, over which the state has internationally recognised rights to control fishery resources: see e.g. 'Chiou Yaou Fa v Thomas Morris' (1987) 46 NTR 1. The concept of a fishery zone is now incorporated in the EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE under UNCLOS ('see' LAW OF THE SEA CONVENTION). 'See also' AUSTRALIAN FISHING ZONE.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAustralian Law Dictionary
EditorsTrischa Mann
Place of PublicationSouth Melbourne, Australia
PublisherOxford University Press
Pages254-254
Edition1
ISBN (Print)9780195557558
Publication statusPublished - 2010

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water

Keywords

  • Law
  • International Law (excl International Trade Law)

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