Maritime Zones (UNCLOS; RA 12064)

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1. Under Section 5 of RA 12064, how far does the Philippine territorial sea extend from the applicable baselines?
2. What is the outer distance of the Philippine contiguous zone under Section 6 of RA 12064, measured from the applicable …
3. Under RA 12064 and UNCLOS Article 57, what is the maximum breadth of the exclusive economic zone from the applicable ba…
4. At a point 150 nautical miles from Philippine baselines, outside every territorial sea and within an undisputed Philipp…
5. A Philippine continental-shelf claim concerns seabed petroleum deposits beyond the territorial sea. Which description b…
6. Two adjacent States have plausible UNCLOS-based EEZ entitlements that overlap. The Philippines invokes RA 12064 and ann…
7. Assume a valid Philippine extended continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles, with no overlapping claim. An official …
8. Distinguish Philippine sovereignty over the territorial sea from Philippine sovereign rights in the EEZ under RA 12064 …
9. A maritime patrol is operating in the contiguous zone. An officer says the zone is simply an additional band of territo…
10. A developer says that recognizing a Philippine continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles necessarily gives the Philip…
11. Under Republic Act No. 12064, which Philippine agency delimits internal waters from archipelagic waters and marks the d…
12. Besides the listed customs, fiscal, immigration and sanitary controls, what seabed activity does Section 6 of Republic …