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On the Matter of the Area Authorized for Japanese Fishing and Whaling (SCAPIN-2046)

4. Authorization in paragraph 3 above is subject to the provision that Japanese vessels will not approach closer than than(stet) three (3) miles to any land area not under the present administration of the Japanese Government within the authorized area.
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6. The present authorization is not an expression of allied policy relative to ultimate determination of national jurisdiction, international boundaries or fishing rights in the area concerned or in any other area.

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Document title On the Matter of the Area Authorized for Japanese Fishing and Whaling (SCAPIN-2046)
Date created (Western calendar) September 19,1949
Date created (Japanese era) September 19, Showa 24
Author(s) / Editor(s) General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
Publisher General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
Name of publication Materials on the Allied Occupation of Japan
Content Revised limitation on fishing grounds of the operation of Japanese fishing ships stipulated on June 22, 1946. The prohibited range for Japanese fishing ships from approaching Takeshima was reduced from 12 nautical miles to 3 nautical miles. The sixth item in the directive clearly states that the directive is not the final decision on the national boarder and the fishery right of Japan.
Language Japanese
English
Public access Closed
Repository National Diet LibraryNew Window
Medium Paper
Copies 2 pages
Reference No. t1949091900101
Reference & Information Access the website of National Diet Library Digital Collections at National Diet Library. (Follow the instruction at National Archives and Records Administration to see microfilm :RG331)
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