San Remo Manual on International Law Applicable to Armed Conflicts at Sea (Paperback)

The Manual: Part I. General Provisions: 1. Scope of application of the law; 2. Armed conflicts and the law of self-defence; 3. Armed conflicts in which the Security Council has taken action; 4. Areas of naval warfare; 5. Definitions. Part II. Regions of Operations: 1. Internal waters, territorial sea and archipelagic waters; 2. International straits and archipelagic sea lanes; 3. Exclusive economic zone and continental shelf; 4. High seas and sea-bed beyond national jurisdiction; Part III. Basic Rules and Target Discrimination: 1. Basic rules; 2. Precautions in attack; 3. Enemy vessels and aircraft exempt from attack; 4. Other enemy vessels and aircraft; 5. Neutral merchant vessels and civil aircraft; 6. Precautions regarding civil aircraft; Part IV. Methods and Means of Warfare at Sea: 1. Means of warfare; 2. Methods of warfare; 3. Deception, ruses of war and perfidy; Part V. Measures Short of Attack: Interception, Visit, Search, Diversion, and Capture: 1. Determination of enemy character of vessels and aircraft; 2. Visit and search of merchant vessels; 3. Interception, visit and search of civil aircraft; 4. Capture of enemy vessels and goods; 5. Capture of enemy civil aircraft and goods; 6. Capture of neutral merchant vessels and goods; 7. Capture of neutral civil aircraft and goods; Part VI. Protected Persons, Medical Transports, and Medical Aircraft: General rules: 1. Protected persons; 2. Medical transports; 3. Medical aircraft; Annex. The Explanation: Follows exactly same headings as above.