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To what aspect of International Law, is the concept of ‘terra nullius’ applicable?

Terra nullius concerns territory belonging to no one in the relevant legal sense. The concept is associated with occupation as a method of acquiring territorial sovereignty,…

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To what aspect of International Law, is the concept of ‘terra nullius’ applicable?

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Terra nullius concerns territory belonging to no one in the relevant legal sense. The concept is associated with occupation as a method of acquiring territorial sovereignty, so its subject is territory under international law.

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