Art. 1 Verdrag tussen de Regering van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en de Regering van de Franse Republiek inzake het wederzijdse recht van achtervolging tijdens maritieme antidrugsoperaties in de nabijheid van Saint Martin en Sint Maarten

For the purposes of this Agreement: “illicit traffic” has the same meaning as defined in the 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances; “suspect vessel” means any vessel in respect of which there are reasonable grounds to suspect that it is engaged in illicit traffic, as defined in paragraph (l) of Article 1 of the San Jose Agreement; “pursuit” refers to entry in the other Party’s territorial sea, as provided by article 4, paragraph 1 of the San Jose Agreement, in the event of unplanned law enforcement operations regarding a suspect vessel, excluding boarding and immobilization of a vessel and any measure of law enforcement, including such as warning orders; “joint maritime operations” refers to planned maritime operations set up to detect and monitor suspect vessels. These operations are strictly limited to the sole observation of suspect vessels. They rule out any interception, use of constraint or deprivation of freedom.

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