Define: Indian customs waters

The meaning of “Indian customs waters” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Indian customs waters defined in a legal contract?

  • Indian customs waters means the waters that stretch into the sea up to a certain limit known as the contagious zone. This also includes any bay, gulf, harbor, creek or tidal river. Seen in 21 SEC filings.
  • Indian customs waters means the waters that extend into the sea up to a certain distance within a contagious zone, which is a specific area set within territorial waters. This area includes any bays, gulfs, harbors, creeks, or tidal rivers. Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Indian customs waters means the portion of the sea stretching up to a certain distance from the appropriate baseline on the coast, and includes any bay, gulf, harbor, creek or tidal river. Seen in 1 SEC filing.
  • Indian customs waters means the waters that extend into the sea up to a certain limit within the territorial boundary. Seen in 1 SEC filing.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of indian customs waters' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Indian customs waters means the waters extending into the sea, including any bay, gulf, harbor, creek or tidal river, within the contagious zone limits defined by [governing law].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Negotiating terms for shipping goods via sea routes.
  • Agreement on provision of maritime services within the specified sea area.
  • Establishing fishing rights and aquatic resources exploitation.
  • Formulating international trade and customs rules.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Indian customs waters means the sea area stretching up to a set distance from the [country's] defined baseline, encompassing any bay, gulf, harbor, creek, or tidal river.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Defining maritime boundaries for purposes of jurisdiction or resource claims.
  • Conditions for offshore construction projects within a specified sea area.
  • Establishing shipping and trade parameters on routes within the defined sea area.
  • Agreements around fishing rights or the exploitation of other aquatic resources.

Relevant Sectors

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Indian customs waters means the waters extending into the sea, including any bay, gulf, harbor, creek or tidal river, within the contagious zone limits defined by [governing law]

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