The Territorial Sea (Baselines) Order 2014

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Territorial Sea...

3. 2. Baselines

4. 3. (1) The baseline from which the breadth of the territorial...

5. Signature

6. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA, WITH MODIFICATIONS

      1. Article 5

         1. Normal Baseline

      2. Article 9

         1. Mouths of Rivers

      3. Article 10

         1. Bays

            1. 1. This article relates only to bays the coasts of which...

            2. 2. For the purposes of this Convention, a bay is a...

            3. 3. For the purpose of measurement, the area of an indentation...

            4. 4. If the distance between the low-water marks of the natural...

            5. 5. Where the distance between the low-water marks of the natural...

            6. 6. The foregoing provisions do not apply …. in any case...

      4. Article 11

         1. Ports

      5. Article 12

         1. Roadsteads

      6. Article 13

         1. Low-tide elevations

            1. 1. A low-tide elevation is a naturally formed area of land...

            2. 2. Where a low-tide elevation is wholly situated at a distance...

      7. Article 121

         1. Regime of Islands

            1. 1. An island is a naturally formed area of land, surrounded...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

7. Explanatory Note