maritime belt

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noun Law.

the part of the sea that is within the jurisdiction of the bordering states.

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How to use maritime belt in a sentence

But a right of foreign States for their men-of-war to pass unhindered through the maritime belt is not generally recognised.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim
Maritime belt is that part of the sea which, in contradistinction to the Open Sea, is under the sway of the littoral States.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim
All treaties stipulate for the purpose of fishery a three miles wide territorial maritime belt.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim
Such kinds are rivers, lakes, landlocked seas, and the maritime belt.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim

But not within the maritime belt or other territorial waters.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim