Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 26 — Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources
§ 1421. Prevention of interference with other uses of the high seas
Statutory text
Each license and permit issued under this subchapter shall include such restrictions as may be necessary and appropriate to ensure that exploration or commercial recovery activities conducted by the licensee or permittee do not unreasonably interfere with the interests of other states in their exercise of the freedoms of the high seas, as recognized under general principles of international law.
Legislative history
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Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act
Pub. L. 96–283 title I § 111 · 94 Stat. 553
Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1421
(Pub. L. 96–283, title I, § 111, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 571.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 96–283, title I, § 111, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 571.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 111. PREVENTION OF INTERFERENCE WITH OTHER USES OF THE HIGH SEAS. Each license and permit issued under this title shall include such restrictions as may be necessary and appropriate to ensure that exploration or commercial recovery activities conducted by the licensee or permittee do not unreasonably interfere with the interests of other states in their exercise of the freedoms of the high seas, as recognized under general principles of international law.
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