Which of the following are examples of instant customary international law? 1. Law of outer space 2.…
The stock examples of 'instant' custom are the law of outer space (Bin Cheng) and the continental-shelf regime that crystallised rapidly after the Truman Proclamation, so "1…
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Which of the following are examples of instant customary international law?
1. Law of outer space
2. Law of treaties
3. Law relating to continental shelf
4. Law relating to territorial sea
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
The stock examples of 'instant' custom are the law of outer space (Bin Cheng) and the continental-shelf regime that crystallised rapidly after the Truman Proclamation, so "1 and 3" are correct; the law of treaties and the territorial sea are long-established, not instant.
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