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The Heleanna Case and International Lawmaking Treaties: A New Form of Concluding a Treaty?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

Detlev Chr. Dicke*
Affiliation:
University Assistant, Münster.

Abstract

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Notes and Comments
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1975

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References

1 On February 27, 1973 the Italian Government decided to extend the territorial sea from six to twelve miles. See Ahchiv der Gegenwart 17805 (1973). The facts of the Heleanna case are derived from the official statement of the Ministero della marina mercantile, in Corriere della Serra, Sept. 1, 1971, at 2.

2 Case of the S. S. “Lotus,” [1927] PCIJ, ser. A., No. 9; see also M. O. Hudson, The Lotus Case, 22 AJIL 8 (1928).

3 Convention on the High Seas, done at Geneva, Apr. 29, 1958, 13 UST 2312, TIAS No. 5200, 450 UNTS 82, 52 AJIL 842, 845 (1958).

4 521 UNTS 400.

5 Signed at Brussels, May 10, 1952, 439 UNTS 233.

6 560 UNTS 286.

7 Done at Washington, London, and Moscow, July 1, 1968, 21 UST 483, TIAS No. 6839.

8 Statute of the International Court of Justice, Art. 38, para. 1.

9 North Sea Continental Shelf Cases, [1969] ICJ 3.

10 Done at Vienna, May 23, 1969, UN Doc. A/CONF.39/27 (1969), 63 AJIL 875 (1969).