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Practice question: Maritime Zones (UNCLOS; RA 12064)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Besides the listed customs, fiscal, immigration and sanitary controls, what seabed activity does Section 6 of Republic Act No. 12064 expressly allow the Philippines to regulate in the contiguous zone?
  1. Every peaceful overflight
  2. Removal of archaeological and historic objects
  3. All foreign speech transmitted by radio
  4. All ordinary navigation regardless of purpose
  5. The nationality of every shipowner worldwide

Legal references

  • Republic Act No. 12064, Philippine Maritime Zones Act, Sections 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 13: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/98027

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