(Bahasa Malaysian version) Treaty between the Republic of Indonesia and Malaysia relating the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries in the Straits of Malacca on 17 Mar 1970
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This legal document contains the Bahasa Malaysian of the Treaty between the Republic of Indonesia and Malaysia relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries in the narrow part of the Straits of Malacca signed on 17 Mar 1970.
The summary article for this document can be found at that of its English version.
- Document: Treaty between the Republic of Indonesia and Malaysia relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries in the narrow part of the Straits of Malacca on 17 Mar 1970 (Bahasa Malaysian version, adopted from JUS MUNDI )
(Malay & Thai version) Treaty between Thailand and Malaysia Relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries
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This legal document contains the Malay and Thai version of the Treaty between Thailand and Malaysia relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries signed on 24 October 1979.
The summary article for this document can be found at that of its English version.
- Document: Treaty between Thailand and Malaysia relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Seas of the Two Countries on 24 October 1979 (Malay & Thai version, adopted from UN Treaty Series).
(Unofficial English translation) 1979 Memorandum of Understanding between Malaysia and Thailand on the Establishment of the Joint Authority for the Exploitation of the Resources of the Sea Bed in a Defined Area of the Continental Shelf of the two Countries in the Gulf of Thailand
*This is an unofficial English translation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)which was retrieved from the Centre for International Law (http://www.cil.nus.edu.sg/)
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This legal document contains the English version of the 1979 Memorandum of Understanding between Malaysia and the Kingdom of Thailand on the Establishment of the Joint Authority for the Exploitation of the Resources of the Sea Bed in a Defined Area of the Continental Shelf of the two Countries in the Gulf of Thailand. The "defined area" in the name of the MoU refers to the overlapping area on both parties' adjacent continental shelves, which is bounded by straight lines connecting 7 coordinates agreed in the document. The MoU also concludes a Malaysia-Thailand Joint Authority which shall "assume all rights and responsibilities on behalf of both Parties for the exploration and exploitation of the non-living natural resources of the sea-bed and subsoil in the overlapping area". Notably, Article III clarifies that the established Joint Authority will operate for a period of 50 years commencing from the date this Memorandum comes into force.
Notably, Article VI states that if both parties can come to an agreement on the delimitation of the continental shelves boundary in the overlapping area, the Joint Authority shall be wound up. Otherwise, the existing arrangement shall continue after the expiry of the said fifty-year period.
(Thai & Malay version) Memorandum of Understanding between Thailand and Malaysia on the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf Boundary between the two Countries in the Gulf of Thailand on 24 October 1979
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This document contains the Thai and Malay version of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Kingdom of Thailand and Malaysia on the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf Boundary between the two Countries in the Gulf of Thailand signed on 24 October 1979.
The summary article for this document can be found at that of its English version.