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• sea law — noun : maritime law; specifically : any of various compilations of customary maritime laws made in medieval times * * * sea law noun Maritime law, esp medieval customary law • • • Main Entry: ↑sea …   Useful english dictionary

• Sea, Law of the — International law codified in a treaty signed in 1982 covering the status and use of territorial waters, sea lanes, and ocean resources. Originally signed by 117 countries, the treaty had some 140 state parties by the early 21st century. The… …   Universalium

• Law of the Sea — often cap L&S: a body of international law promulgated by United Nations convention and covering a range of ocean matters including territorial zones, access to and transit on the sea, environmental preservation, and the resolution of… …   Law dictionary

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• Rhodian Sea Law — Regulations governing trade and navigation in the Byzantine Empire. Based on a statute in the Code of Justinian and on ancient maritime law in Rhodes, the Rhodian Sea Law focused on liability for lost or damaged cargo. It divided the cost of the… …   Universalium

• SEA — abbreviation for Single European Act. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. SEA Science and Education Administ …   Law dictionary

• Law — /law/, n. 1. Andrew Bonar /bon euhr/, 1858 1923, English statesman, born in Canada: prime minister 1922 23. 2. John, 1671 1729, Scottish financier. 3. William, 1686 1761, English clergyman and devotional writer. * * * I Discipline and profession… …   Universalium

• Rhodian Sea Law —    The Nomos Nautikos (Maritime Law), or, as it is sometimes called, the Nomos Rhodios (Rhodian Law), is a collection of maritime law dating from the seventh or eighth century, and appended to the Ecloga (q.v.). It deals with diverse aspects of… …   Historical dictionary of Byzantium

• Sea lawyer — Sea law yer (Zo[ o]l.) The gray snapper. See under {Snapper}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• law — law1 lawlike, adj. /law/, n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision. 2 …   Universalium

• sea — /see/, n. 1. the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth s surface. 2. a division of these waters, of considerable extent, more or less definitely marked off by land boundaries: the North Sea. 3. one of the seven seas; ocean. 4. a… …   Universalium