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Footnotes 1 . GAOR (XXV) (1970), 3 December, 1732nd meeting, 13–16. Australia voted in favour, although it did not co‐sponsor Resolution 2750C (XXV) where the General Assembly decided to convene in 1973 a conference on the law of the sea. Indeed Australia submitted amendments with five other states to a draft resolution by Guyana, Indonesia, Jamaica and Kenya where one of the main points was to eliminate the phrase 'if possible' from the convening of a third law of the sea conference in 1973. See UN Doc. A/C1/I.554. (Note: All documents referred to are UN documents.) 2 . Australia possesses only small‐scale shipping lines that mainly operate along the Australian coast. Less than 3 per cent of the total tonnage discharged and loaded at Australian ports in 1978–79 was carried in Australian registered vessels. Official Yearbook of Australia (Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, 1981), 482. 3 . The approximatc quantity of oil spilled was between 1400 and 4100 tonnes. See Oil Spills: Prevention and Control of Oil Pollution in the Marine Environment (Report of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Environment and Conservation, Canberra, 1978), 114. 4 . R.D. Lumb, 'Sovereignty and Jurisdiction Over Australian Coastal Waters',
Australian Journal of Politics and History – Wiley
Published: Dec 1, 1983
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