territorial waters definition

territorial waters means territorial waters provided for under section 3 of the Maritime Zones Act;
territorial waters means the waters of the sea within the limits of territorial jurisdiction of the Islands;
territorial waters means a body of water as defined by the 1982 United Nations convention being no more than 12 nautical miles (14 statute miles) from a high-water mark of a coastal state or border.

More Definitions of territorial waters

territorial waters means the territorial waters referred to in section 4 of the Maritime Zones Act, 1994 (Act No. 15 of 1994);
territorial waters means waters extending up to 12 nautical miles from the baseline as defined by the Parties in line with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS);
territorial waters means the territorial waters of Malaysia;“transit” means the movement of goods
territorial waters means the navigable waters of the State, namely, all tidal waters within the boundaries of the State up to, but not above, the line of mean low tide and seaward to a line three geographical miles distant from the coastline of the State measured by reference to mean low tide elevation as defined in the Geneva Convention, Article 11, and such other waters of the State as may be included within the term "lands beneath navigable waters" as defined in the Federal Abandoned Shipwreck Act of 1987.
territorial waters means United Kingdom territorial waters adjacent to Northern Ireland and “within territorial waters” includes on, over and under them;
territorial waters means the sea within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to Jersey;”.
territorial waters means that part of the sea adjacent to the coast of any island of Tuvalu which is within 3 geographical miles measured from the low water mark of the seaward side of the reef fronting such coast, or, when a reef is not present, from the low water mark of the coast itself.