1970

Researcher: 
Mitchell
Data entry notes: 
This Agreement between Indonesia and Australia has been approved by Papua New Guinee by Act of 12 Feb ruary, 1973.; This Agreement between Indonesia and Australia has been approved by Papua New Guinee by Act of 12 Feb ruary, 1973.; An Agreement to demarcate more precisely in certain respects the land boundaries on the island of New Guinea (Irian) as described in Articles I, II, III and IV of the Convention between Great Britain and the Netherlands of 1895. Off the northern and southern coasts of the island of New Guinea (Irian) the lateral boundaries of the respective territorial seas and exclusive fishing zones shall so far as they extend coincide with the seabed boundary lines r eferred to in Article 3 of this Agreement and in Article 4 of the Seabed Agreement concluded between Australia and Indonesia in 1971. Vessels or other craft permitted by the laws of Papua New Guinea to navigate on that part of the Bensbach River flowing within Papua New Guinea shall for the purpose of entering or leaving the river have a right of passage through the adjacent Indonesian waters. Any dispute between the Governments of Australia and Indonesia arising out of the interpretation or imp lementation of this Agreement shall be settled peacefully in accordance with the procedures mentioned in Article 33 of the Charter of the United Nations.; FAO Descriptors: 110; 010; 038
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Agreement Between Australia And Indonesia Concerning Certain Boundaries Between Papua New Guinea And Indonesia
Possible Sources (additional): 
LEX-FAOC021371; bi-21371.htm
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1973-02-12
Signature Year: 
1973
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Agreement Type Level 3: 
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
unsure
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Title
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Agreement Between Australia And Indonesia Concerning Certain Boundaries Between Papua New Guinea And Indonesia
Words used to code as Environmental: 
boundaries
Lineage
Lineage: 
Not Yet Assigned
Sequence in lineage: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
BuA
Subject: 
Territory