Definition(s)


Unauthorized Broadcasting <Unauthorized broadcasting from the high seas>

For the purposes of this Convention, ‘unauthorized broadcasting’ means the transmission of sound radio or television broadcasts from a ship or installation on the high seas intended-for reception by the general public contrary to international regulations, but excluding the transmission of distress calls.

Source: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 1982. Legislation 

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