The Åland Strait.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (183 pages)
- International Straits of the World Series ; v.18 .
- International Straits of the World Series .
Intro -- The Åland Strait -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 The Åland Islands and the Åland Strait Region -- 2 Historical Background -- 1 Pre-World War I Era -- 2 During the First World War -- 2.1 The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, 1918 -- 3 Sweden and Germany on the Åland Islands, 1918 -- 4 Finland's Independence (1917) and the Åland Question -- 5 The Geneva Conference, 1921 -- 6 The Åland Convention, 1921 -- 7 Between the World Wars -- 8 During the Second World War -- 8.1 The Winter War -- 8.2 The Continuation War -- 9 Post-war Developments -- 10 The 1921 Åland Islands Convention under International Law -- 10.1 Permanent Settlement -- 3 Development of the Norms Concerning Passage through International Straits -- 1 A Short Historical Overview of Straits in International Law -- 1.1 Scholarly View -- 1.2 The Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and the Hague Peace Conference of 1907 -- 1.3 The 1930 Hague Codification Conference -- 2 Legal Status of Straits Used for International Navigation -- 2.1 Corfu Channel Case -- 2.2 The First United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea -- 2.3 Straits According to the 1958 Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone -- 2.4 Towards the Third Law of the Sea Conference -- 2.5 The Sea-Bed Committee -- 2.6 The Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea -- 2.7 Different Conceptions of Straits -- 4 Navigational Rights -- 1 Transit Passage -- 1.1 The Regime of Transit Passage -- 1.2 The Right of Transit Passage -- 1.3 Duties of Ships and Aircraft during Transit Passage -- 1.4 Duties of Strait States -- 1.5 Non-compliance with Obligations Related to the Right of Transit Passage -- 1.6 Submerged Transit -- 1.7 The Right of Overflight through Straits Used for International Navigation -- 1.8 Sea Lanes and Traffic Separation Schemes. 1.9 Enforcement of Laws and Regulations of Strait States -- 1.10 Innocent Passage through Straits Used for International Navigation -- 2 Straits Governed in Whole or in Part by Long-Standing International Conventions in Force -- 5 The Legal Regime of the Åland Strait -- 1 Baselines -- 1.1 Normal Baseline -- 1.2 Straight Baselines -- 2 Finnish National Legislation -- 3 The Maritime Boundary between Finland and Sweden -- 4 Internal Waters in the Åland Strait -- 4.1 The Legal Status of Internal Waters -- 4.2 Passage Rights and the Use of Straight Baselines -- 5 The Åland Strait and Article 35(c) -- 6 Some Observations on the Times of War -- 7 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Innocent passage (Law of the sea). Territorial waters-Finland-Åland. Åland question. Åland (Finland)-International status. Bothnia, Gulf of-International status.