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Freedom to Lay Submarine Cables and Pipelines - Main Points and Insights
Under the Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, EEZ, and Other Maritime Zones Act, 1976, all foreign ships (excluding warships including submarines) have recognized rights within India's maritime zones, implying a legal framework for activities such as laying submarine cables and pipelines Mariya Anton Vijay VS State represented by The Inspector of Police - Madras.
Submarine pipeline systems, including Single Point Moorings (SPMs) or CALM systems, are connected to onshore refineries or processing platforms and involve installation spreads like pipeline laying, trenching, and diving operations. These activities typically require approvals and are subject to regulations concerning possession and control of the infrastructure TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. VS DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX - Delhi, TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR. - Delhi, TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. Vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR. - Delhi, TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR. - Delhi.
The transactions involving leasing or hiring of such equipment generally involve the transfer of possession and control, with legal considerations regarding customs and control over the infrastructure TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR. - Delhi, TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. Vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR. - Delhi, TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR. - Delhi.
Pipelines do not contain inflammable liquids or gases during cutting or maintenance, and ship-breaking activities are regulated to ensure safety and environmental standards. Proper handling of cables, chains, and other equipment is emphasized to prevent damage and accidents CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST VS UNION OF INDIA - National Green Tribunal, CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST VS UNION OF INDIA - National Green Tribunal.
Pipelines used for effluent discharge or other industrial purposes are maintained by authorities like MIDC, with responsibilities including sludge removal, pollution control, and ensuring pipelines' integrity. Proper maintenance prevents environmental pollution, and submarine outfalls are part of wastewater management infrastructure AKHIL BHARTIYA MANGELA SAMAJ PARISHAD VS MAHARASHTRA POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD THROUGH ITS MEMBER SECRETARY - National Green Tribunal, AKHIL BHARTIYA MANGELA SAMAJ PARISHAD VS MAHARASHTRA POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD THROUGH ITS MEMBER SECRETARY - National Green Tribunal, AKHIL BHARTIYA MANGELA SAMAJ PARISHAD VS MAHARASHTRA POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD THROUGH ITS MEMBER SECRETARY - National Green Tribunal.
Analysis and Conclusion
The legal framework established by the 1976 Act affirms India's sovereignty and rights over its maritime zones, including the freedom to lay submarine cables and pipelines, provided activities adhere to national regulations.
The installation and maintenance of submarine pipelines and SPM systems involve complex operations requiring approvals, control over infrastructure, and adherence to safety standards.
Regulatory provisions emphasize the importance of environmental safety, control of hazardous materials, and proper maintenance to prevent pollution.
Overall, India recognizes the strategic and economic importance of submarine cables and pipelines, balancing freedom of activity with strict regulatory oversight to ensure safety, environmental protection, and sovereignty.

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Mariya Anton Vijay VS State represented by The Inspector of Police

2014 0 Supreme(Mad) 1941 • India - Madras

P.N.PRAKASH

by Section 4 of The Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and Other Maritime Zones Act, 1976, which reads as under: ... "4.(1) Without prejudice to the provision of any other law for the time being in force, all foreign ships (other than warships including submarines ... situation, the argument of the learned Senior Counsel for the defence that under Section 4(1) of the Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and Other Maritime Zone Act, 1976 [which is already extracted above], the Parliament has recognised the right of ships....

TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. VS DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX

2016 0 Supreme(Del) 2168 • India - Delhi

S.MURALIDHAR, VIBHU BAKHRU

SPMs are connected to an onshore refinery/process platform through a submarine pipeline. SPM systems are also called as CALM systems i.e. "Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring system". ... This shall essentially consist of but not limited to installation spread including, pipelines lay spread, trenching spread, diving spread etc. Contractor shall deploy all the marine spread of the requisite specifications as approved at the time of the award of work. ... pipeline. ... Thus if the transaction is one of leasing/h....

TECHNIP SINGAPORE PTE LTD. vs DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX & ANR.

• India - Delhi High Court

This shall essentially consist of but not limited to installation spread including, pipelines lay spread, trenching spread, diving spread etc. ... SPMs are connected to an onshore refinery/process platform through a submarine pipeline. SPM systems are also called as CALM systems i.e. "Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring system". ... Thus if the transaction is one of leasing/hiring/letting simpliciter under which the possession of the goods, i.e., effective and general control of the goods is to be given to the custom....

2016 Supreme(Online)(DEL) 4343 • India - High Court of Delhi

This shall essentially consist of but not limited to installation spread including, pipelines lay spread, trenching spread, diving spread etc. ... SPMs are connected to an onshore refinery/process platform through a submarine pipeline. SPM systems are also called as CALM systems i.e. "Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring system". ... pipeline. ... Thus if the transaction is one of leasing/hiring/letting simpliciter under which the possession of the goods, i.e., effective and general control of the goods is to be....

• India - Delhi High Court

CONSERVATION ACTION TRUST VS UNION OF INDIA

2019 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 564 • India - National Green Tribunal NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)

• There are no inflammable liquids or gasses inside pipelines or across bulk-heads which are being cut with torches • Cables, chains used for winching ships undamaged and rated for the weight of the ship concerned. ... Amartya Sen in his book Development as Freedom. 13. Today ship-breaking provides resources not only in terms of steel but also in terms of employment, skill and capability. ... In the present case, one of the main apprehensions, justifiable, concerns removal of ACM and PCB from engine room, vent room and insulated #HL_STAR....

2020 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 11 • India - National Green Tribunal NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)

• There are no inflammable liquids or gasses inside pipelines or across bulk-heads which are being cut with torches • Cables, chains used for winching ships undamaged and rated for the weight of the ... Amartya Sen in his book Development as Freedom. Explanation: The expression “foreshore facilities” means those activities permissible under this notification and they require waterfront for their operations such as ports and harbours, jetties, quays, wharves, erosion control measures, breakwaters, pipelines ... new const....

AKHIL BHARTIYA MANGELA SAMAJ PARISHAD VS MAHARASHTRA POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD THROUGH ITS MEMBER SECRETARY

2021 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 678 • India - National Green Tribunal PUNE (WESTERN ZONE BENCH)

, sludge removal from pipelines and submit ATR thereof. ... Chemical effluent from effluent carrying pipelines was released into water bodies due to lack of maintenance of the said pipelines by MIDC, causing pollution of water bodies. ... Untreated effluents are transported through pipelines, by individual industrial units to CETP through gravity and/or pump machines and MIDC is responsible for laying down and maintaining such pipelines. ... The submarine outfall of the CETP outle....

2021 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 979 • India - National Green Tribunal PUNE (WESTERN ZONE BENCH)

2021 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 982 • India - National Green Tribunal PUNE (WESTERN ZONE BENCH)

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