Defined term

“the high seas”

Defined in 2 Acts, 2 statutory instruments and 1 EU-derived instrument.

  1. Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1936/2001 and (EC) No 601/2004 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1093/94 and (EC) No 1447/1999 EU regulation
  2. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2012 SI
  3. Fisheries Act 2020 Act 4 definitions
  4. The Merchant Shipping (Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments) Regulations 2022 SI
  5. Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 Act

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