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marine law

marine laws

Definitions of marine law
  1. noun
    the branch of international law that deals with territorial and international waters or with shipping or with ocean fishery etc.
    synonyms: admiralty law, maritime law
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    type of:
    international law, law of nations
    the body of laws governing relations between nations
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