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Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001)
UNESCO, 2001. UNESCO Legal Affairs.
The treaty governing wrecks more than a century old: in situ preservation first, no commercial exploitation, and cooperation among states with a verifiable link. The states-parties list shows Portugal and Spain as parties; Indonesia and Malaysia are not listed.
What it's used for here
The legal frame for the Portuguese, Indonesian and Malaysian claims.
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Research copy, for editors and curators. The work is the publisher's, so readers are sent to it. We keep this copy so the citation can be checked if the page changes or goes.
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UNESCO (2001). Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001). UNESCO Legal Affairs. https://www.unesco.org/en/legal-affairs/convention-protection-underwater-cultural-heritage
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. “Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001).” UNESCO Legal Affairs (2001).