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Practice question: Maritime Zones (UNCLOS; RA 12064)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which activity falls within the Philippines’ expressly listed jurisdiction in its EEZ under Section 7 of Republic Act No. 12064?
  1. Regulating every election on a foreign vessel
  2. Acquiring sovereignty over all foreign airspace
  3. Establishing and regulating artificial islands, installations and structures
  4. Determining every foreign vessel’s country of registration
  5. Converting the entire EEZ into Philippine land territory

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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