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The Antarctic Treaty
Source of package intl.antarctic.treaty · 12 UST 794; TIAS 4780; 402 UNTS 71
- work
- urn:intl:antarctic:clir:treaty#ANTARCTIC_TREATY_1959
- number
- 12 UST 794; TIAS 4780; 402 UNTS 71
- kind
- urn:intl:antarctic:clir:treaty#treaty
Text as done at Washington, 1 December 1959, entered into force 23 June 1961
- edition
- urn:intl:antarctic:clir:treaty#ANTARCTIC_TREATY_1959_ORIGINAL
- language
- en
- officiality
- official
- materialisation
- PINNED_UNOFFICIAL_COPY
- life cycle
- adopted: 1959-12-01
Publications
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Fragments — 6
dateline · paragraph · referenced by: 1
en · official · sha256:bcb184ac4999696a2b7b1630287d8558833440ef67aac60d27b309a13f4b6daa
Done at Washington 1 December 1959
Entered into force 23 June 1961Referencing norms: assert-hc1b35357e0ea6ec706fe674dda9f89ab0747bbf3abb8ebb6069a22138e72c353
article/4/a · paragraph · referenced by: 2
en · official · sha256:a8cd29b356a40e84ce68d533862bd1935bbd936e353a7e39c183d1e70543e65b
a. a renunciation by any Contracting Party of previously asserted rights of or claims to territorial sovereignty in Antarctica;Referencing norms: PriorClaimNotRenounced, PriorClaimNotRenouncedByTreaty
article/4/b · paragraph · referenced by: 2
en · official · sha256:c52352eab9e4a5d8897287f7c58fffd16a611edb87118f27dff2dff8a3ebf000
b. a renunciation or diminution by any Contracting Party of any basis of claim to territorial sovereignty in Antarctica which it may have whether as a result of its activities or those of its nationals in Antarctica, or otherwise;Referencing norms: BasisOfClaimNotDiminished, BasisOfClaimNotDiminishedByTreaty
article/4/c · paragraph · referenced by: 2
en · official · sha256:528343d2e585b5e57dd290ef51be63c4da4b04855ed0a5c4e9538bd1cf130875
c. prejudicing the position of any Contracting Party as regards its recognition or non-recognition of any other State's rights of or claim or basis of claim to territorial sovereignty in Antarctica.Referencing norms: RecognitionPositionNotPrejudiced, RecognitionPositionNotPrejudicedByTreaty
article/4/chapeau · paragraph · referenced by: 6
en · official · sha256:8d6093bcc012b3f9c031a682c427e02272b906955af65f9d4e95d7d49222ed5d
Nothing contained in the present Treaty shall be interpreted as:Referencing norms: BasisOfClaimNotDiminished, BasisOfClaimNotDiminishedByTreaty, PriorClaimNotRenounced, PriorClaimNotRenouncedByTreaty, RecognitionPositionNotPrejudiced, RecognitionPositionNotPrejudicedByTreaty
article/4/paragraph-2 · paragraph · referenced by: 9
en · official · sha256:6c897b562700c52dee97ca218f7efc3e36b6d83089f07465431d634506b3dd81
No acts or activities taking place while the present Treaty is in force shall constitute a basis for asserting, supporting or denying a claim to territorial sovereignty in Antarctica or create any rights of sovereignty in Antarctica. No new claim, or enlargement of an existing claim, to territorial sovereignty in Antarctica shall be asserted while the present Treaty is in force.Referencing norms: ActivityDuringTreatyForce, NoActBasisForAssertingClaim, NoActBasisForDenyingClaim, NoActBasisForSupportingClaim, NoActCreatesSovereigntyRight, NoClaimEnlargement, NoClaimEnlargementWhileTreatyInForce, NoNewClaim, NoNewClaimWhileTreatyInForce
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