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On 3 June 1985, the International Court of Justice delivered its Judgment in the case concerning the Continental Shelf between the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and Malta. By 14 votes to 3, it states what principles and rules of international law are applica- ble to the delimitation of the continental shelf between the two States, and the circum- stances and factors to be taken into consideration in order to achieve an equitable delimitation. It states that an equitable result can be obtained first by drawing between the 13°50' and the 15°10' meridians a median line, of which every point is equidistant from the low-water mark of the relevant coasts of Malta, on the one hand, and of Libya, on the other, and by then transposing this line northwards by 18' so as to intersect the 15°10' E meridian at a latitude of approximately 34°30' N. ANALYSIS OF THE JUDGMENT1 Proceedings and Submissions of the Parties (paras. 1-13) The Court begins by recapitulating the various stages in the proceedings and setting out the provisions of the Special Agreement concluded between the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and Malta for the purpose of submitting to the Court the dispute between them concerning the
Ocean Yearbook Online – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 1986
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