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Practice question: Scope of National Territory

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under RA 12064, which description of Philippine authority in the EEZ is accurate?
  1. Full territorial sovereignty identical to sovereignty over land
  2. No legal rights of any kind
  3. Sovereign resource rights and specified jurisdiction under UNCLOS
  4. Ownership of all foreign ships in the zone
  5. Automatic ownership of the adjacent foreign coast

Legal references

  • RA 12064 (November 7, 2024), Philippine Maritime Zones Act: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/98027; Section 7.

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