Dan MacMeekin Attorney at Law Washington, DC, USA
ISLAND LAW
Library The Island Jurisdictions Index Basic information on the location, political status, population, and land area of island jurisdictions worldwide and, where available, fundamental legal documents online. Documents Defining "Islands" Article 121, Regime of Islands, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Part IV, Archipelagic States, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. International agreements of particular importance to islands The Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, signed in Honolulu, Hawaii on September 5, 2000, entered into force July 19, 2004. Top of page Relations between dependent islands and the mother country Participation in the national government Citizenship and immigration Self-government, autonomy, and the application of national laws Control of natural resources Special provisions for benefit of dependent islands Articles Analysis of the Fourteen Proposed Amendments to the Federated States of Micronesia Constitution (as amended), by John R. Haglelgam (2002) The Overseas Territories and Commonwealths of the United States of America, by Dan MacMeekin (1999, 2000) (83 kb). Other The Northern Mariana Islands: A Political-Legal Chronology (to 1990), by Dan MacMeekin (2000). * * * * * Top of page
Basic information on the location, political status, population, and land area of island jurisdictions worldwide and, where available, fundamental legal documents online.
Defining "Islands" Article 121, Regime of Islands, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Part IV, Archipelagic States, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. International agreements of particular importance to islands The Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, signed in Honolulu, Hawaii on September 5, 2000, entered into force July 19, 2004. Top of page Relations between dependent islands and the mother country Participation in the national government Citizenship and immigration Self-government, autonomy, and the application of national laws Control of natural resources Special provisions for benefit of dependent islands
Article 121, Regime of Islands, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Part IV, Archipelagic States, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Article 121, Regime of Islands, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Part IV, Archipelagic States, from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
The Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, signed in Honolulu, Hawaii on September 5, 2000, entered into force July 19, 2004.
Top of page
Participation in the national government Citizenship and immigration Self-government, autonomy, and the application of national laws Control of natural resources Special provisions for benefit of dependent islands
Participation in the national government
Citizenship and immigration
Self-government, autonomy, and the application of national laws
Control of natural resources
Special provisions for benefit of dependent islands
Analysis of the Fourteen Proposed Amendments to the Federated States of Micronesia Constitution (as amended), by John R. Haglelgam (2002) The Overseas Territories and Commonwealths of the United States of America, by Dan MacMeekin (1999, 2000) (83 kb).
Analysis of the Fourteen Proposed Amendments to the Federated States of Micronesia Constitution (as amended), by John R. Haglelgam (2002)
The Overseas Territories and Commonwealths of the United States of America, by Dan MacMeekin (1999, 2000) (83 kb).
The Northern Mariana Islands: A Political-Legal Chronology (to 1990), by Dan MacMeekin (2000).
The Northern Mariana Islands: A Political-Legal Chronology
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