# Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 4


The application of this Convention within the Convention area shall not entitle a State Party to claim or exercise sovereignty or sovereign rights over any part of the high seas.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/schedule/11ZA/crossheading/objectives-and-general-principles/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-11ZA/crossheading-objectives-and-general-principles/paragraph-4
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