| What is the 'equitable result' in the law and practice of maritime delimitation? | It is the end result that all delimitations of areas of continental shelf and EEZ should achieve, after, however, drawing a provisional 'equidistance line' and adjusting the zone in the light of the relevant circumstances and the proportionality test. |
| Do third States enjoy any fishing rights within the Exclusive Economic Zone of another State? | When the coastal State cannot harvest the 'total allowable catch', the coastal State is to give other State access to that surplus with priority to be given to developing and land-locked States |
| What is the function of the contiguous zone? | The contiguous zone is a zone in which the coastal State is permitted to prevent and punish infringements of customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary laws |
| What is the purpose of baselines under the law of the sea? | The determination of baselines is instrumental to the establishment of all maritime zones, since they constitute the starting point for measuring the breadth of each zone |
| What kind of passage does qualify as 'innocent passage'? | A vessel's passage is considered 'innocent' where it is not prejudicial to the peace, good order or security of the coastal State |
| What kind of rights do coastal States enjoy over their continental shelf? | The coastal State enjoy ipso facto and ab initio sovereign rights over its continental shelf for the purpose of exploring it and exploiting its natural resources |
| When coastal States do enforce their criminal jurisdiction over foreign vessels in their ports? | Port States generally do not enforce their criminal jurisdiction over crimes that do not infringe their customs laws or disrupt peace and public order. |
| When does an illegal act of violence on the high seas fall short of qualifying as piracy? | When it is committed for 'private ends' |
| Which is a 'rock'under the UN Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)? | Rocks are the islands which cannot sustain human habitation or economic life of their own and according to article 121 (3) have no Exclusive Economic Zone or continental shelf. |
| Which State exercises jurisdiction over vessels on the high seas? | The flag State is the only State to exercise exclusive jurisdiction over its vessels on the high seas with no exception |
| A ship may not change its flag to save in the case of a real transfer of ownership or change of registry. | during a voyage |
| A ship shall sail under the flag of how many State? | one |
| Every State shall fix the conditions for the grant of its nationality to ships for the right to; | fly its flag |
| Everyone can go there and available to the use of all state for navigation purposes,underwater operations or fishing etc. | high seas |
| Ships owned or operated by a State and used only on government non-commercial service shall, on the high seas, have complete immunity from the jurisdiction of any State other than the; | flag state |
| The high seas are open to all States, whether coastal or land-locked. Freedom of the high seas is exercised under the conditions laid down by this Convention and by other rules of international law. Which one of the selections below is not included? | freedom to lay submarine cables and pipelines, subject to Part IV |
| What did the Flag state shall issue to ships that has been granted the right to fly their flag? | Flag documents |
| To rescue the person in distress the ship shall proceed with________. | possible speed |
| Who is required by State to render an assistance to any person found at sea in danger of being lost? | Master |
| Who shall promote the establishment, operation and maintenance of an adequate and effective search and rescue service regarding safety on and over the sea? | Coastal State |
