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Practice question: Archipelagic Sea Lanes (UNCLOS, Arts. 53–54; RA 12065)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under RA 12065, who establishes and designates Philippine archipelagic sea lanes and air routes through the statutory process?
  1. The President, assisted by competent government agencies
  2. Any foreign shipping association acting alone
  3. A private shipowner upon filing a route plan
  4. The International Maritime Organization acting without Philippine agreement
  5. Any municipal mayor whose coast is near the proposed route

Legal references

  • Republic Act No. 12065, November 7, 2024, Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/98029; Sections 6, 10–11.

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