The Weekly Law Reports
[1967] 1 WLR 847
[QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION]
POST OFFICE
v.
ESTUARY RADIO LTD.
1967 May 8,
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O'Connor J.
Burden of Proof
— Crime
— Civil case
— Allegation of criminal offence
— Whether criminal or civil standard of proof applicable.
International Law
— Territorial waters
— Internal waters
— Thames estuary
— “Indentation” of the coast
— “Natural entrance points”
— Whether rivers to be included in calculations
— Whether indentation a “bay”
— Whether “low-tide elevations”
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Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6, c. 54), ss. 1 (1), 6 (1), 14 (7);
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Territorial Waters Order in Council, 1964, arts. 2, 4, 5 (1).