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J Pacific Islands, the District Court of the United States for 

 " the District of Hawaii, which court shall have jurisdiction 



3 over actions arising therein. 



4 PEOHIBITED ACTS 



5 Sec. 4. Except as such transportation or dumping or 

 ^ both may be authorized in a permit issued by the Admin- 

 '^ istrator : 



^ (a) No person shall transport material from the United 



^ States for the purpose of dumping it into the oceans, coastal, 

 ^^ and other waters, and 



-*■-*- (b) No person shall dump material (1) in that part of 



the oceans, coastal, and other waters which is within the 

 territorial jurisdiction of the United States, or, (2) in a zone 

 contiguous to the temtorial sea of the United States, ex- 

 tending to a line twelve nautical miles seaM^ard from the bapo 



line of the territorial sea as provided in Article 24 of the 



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Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone, 



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to the extent that it may affect the territorial sea or the teni- 



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tory of the United States. 



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PEEMITS 



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Sec. 5. (a) The Administrator maj' issue permits to 



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transport material for dumping into the oceans, coastal, and 



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other waters, or to dump material into the waters described 



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in subsection 4(b), or both, where the applicant presents 



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information respecting the proposed^ activity which in the 



