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National territory of The Philippines 1. The Philippine archipelago with all the islands and waters embraced therein 2.All other territories where The Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction 3. The terrestial fluvial,& aerial domains including the territorial sea, the seabed, the subsoil, the insural shelves and other submarine areas.
National territory of The Philippines 1. The Philippine archipelago with all the islands and waters embraced therein 2.All other territories where The Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction 3. The terrestial fluvial,& aerial domains including the territorial sea, the seabed, the subsoil, the insural shelves and other submarine areas.
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National territory of The Philippines 1. The Philippine archipelago with all the islands and waters embraced therein 2.All other territories where The Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction 3. The terrestial fluvial,& aerial domains including the territorial sea, the seabed, the subsoil, the insural shelves and other submarine areas.
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on National Territory: 1. Binding force of such provision under international law- with or without such provision, a State under International law has the unquestioned right to assert jurisdiction throughout the extent of its territory 2. Value of provision defining or national territory National Territory of the Philippines 1. The Philippine archipelago with all the islands & waters embraced therein 2.All other territories where the Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction 3. The terrestial fluvial,& aerial domains including the territorial sea, the seabed, the subsoil, the insural shelves & other submarine areas National Territory
Definition of archipelago: “pelagos”
meaning sea. It is a sea or part of the sea studded with islands synonymous with island groups or a large group of islands in an extensive body of water as the sea. Other territories over which the Philippines has juridiction: 1. Pending Philippine claim to Sabah etc. 2. Future claims by the Philippines to National Territory
Included in the fluvial domains in the
country: 1. territorial seas 2. the seabed 3. the subsoil 4. insular shelves 5. other submarine areas Three-fold division of navigable waters: 1. Inland or internal waters 2. Territorial sea 3. High or open seas National Territory
The archipelagic concept or principle
of territoriality: The Philippines is a state composed of a number of islands The archipelago shall be considered a single unit so that the waters around, between, and the islands of the archipelago irrespective of their breadth & dimension form part of the internal waters of the state subject otexclusive sovereignty National Territory
The Philippine Position:
1. Fatal effect of the application of the 12 mile rule upon territorial integrity of the Philippines: dismemberment of the archipelago with the Sibuyan Sea separating the Visayas, & Mindanao Strait and the Sulu isolating Palawan from the rest of the archipelago 2.The Philippines a single nation and a united state 3. Archipelago principle fully recognized by UN Law of the Sea Convention
The Sovereignty of the Sea: An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters