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maritime belt

noun

Law.
  1. the part of the sea that is within the jurisdiction of the bordering states.


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On the mainland of East Africa we find a narrow maritime belt, ten miles in width, extending from the Rovuma to Ozi River.

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When brought before the British prize court in November, 1805, the United States claimed the captured vessel, on the ground that the capture was effected within the American territorial maritime belt.

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An island rises in the sea on the boundary line of the territorial maritime belt of another island in the possession of state A. A portion of the new-born island stretches into the maritime belt surrounding the previously existing island, and the remainder into the open sea.

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