JAMAICA: DRAFT ARTICLES ON ITEM 6.1

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• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 1, 2001
• Sequence Number: 31
• Publication Date: August 1, 1974
• Content Type: REQ

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UNITED NATIONS
THIRD CONFERENCE
ON THE LAW OF THE SEA
Distr.
LIMITED
A/CONF.62/C.2/L.35
1 August 1974
ORIGINAL:. ENGLISH
Jamaica: draft articles on item 6.1
Rights of developing geographically disadvantaged States within the economic zone
or ,patrimonial sea
Article 1
The regime applicable to any economic zone or patrimonial sea provided for in
article of this Convention shall be subject to the rights of developing geographically
disadvantaged States as contained in articles 2, 3, 4 and 5 of this draft.
Article 2
1. In any region where there are geographically disadvantaged States, the nationals of
such States shall have the right to exploit the renewable resources within the economic
zones or patrimonial seas of the region for the purpose of fostering the development
of their fishing industry and satisfying the nutritional needs of such populations.
2. The States of the region shall co-operate to the fullest extent in order to secure
the enjoyment of this right.
Article 3
Except as provided in article 4, nothing in articles 1 and 2 shall apply to
territories under foreign domination or forming an integral part of metropolitan powers
outside the region.
Article 4
In the application of articles 1 and 2 to the Associated States, self-governing
territories and territories under foreign domination, the rights thereby conferred shall
be so applied as only to confer rights on the inhabitants of such territories for the
purpose of their domestic needs.
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