On the issue of the effect that islands have on delimitation of the
exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf, Myanmar points out that if
one looks “closely at how case law has applied the methodology, [...] no
island in the position of St Martin's Island has ever been considered, in the
first stage of the process, as an island that should have effect in drawing an
equidistance line beyond the territorial sea, or in the second stage of the
process as a relevant circumstance”.
313. Myanmar asserts that “in almost all the cases that have been
adjudged, the islands in question [...] have not been considered to be coastal
islands” and “were not given any effect on the construction of the equidistance
line beyond the territorial sea”.
On the issue of the effect that islands have on delimitation of the
exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf, Myanmar points out that if
one looks “closely at how case law has applied the methodology, [...] no
island in the position of St Martin's Island has ever been considered, in the
first stage of the process, as an island that should have effect in drawing an
equidistance line beyond the territorial sea, or in the second stage of the
process as a relevant circumstance”.
313. Myanmar asserts that “in almost all the cases that have been
adjudged, the islands in question [...] have not been considered to be coastal
islands” and “were not given any effect on the construction of the equidistance
line beyond the territorial sea”.
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