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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 April 2017
[Reproduced from the text provided to International Legal Materials by Deepsea Ventures, Inc. The Notice was filed in the office of the U.S. Secretary of State on November 15, 1974. An original was also filed and recorded as: (1) Deed Poll #1659 in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Gloucester County, Virginia on November 15, 1974; and (2) Deed Poll #02421 in the Office of the Recorder of New Castle Country, Delaware on November 22, 1974. Copies were also sent to the addressees listed in Exhibit E at I.L.M. page 63.
[As of January 15, 1975, there had been two responses to the notice: (1) a U.S. Department of State statement made available in response to press inquiries, and (2) a response from the Embassy of Canada at Washington, D.C. These appear respectively at I.L.M. pages 66 and 67. As other responses become available, I.L.M. will attempt to carry the text.
[The Opinion of the Law Offices of Northcutt Ely on “International Law Applicable to Deepsea Mining”, submitted to Deepsea Ventures, Inc. on November 14, 1974, is available at the Library of the American Society of International Law.]
* [The Notice was signed by John E. Flipse, President, and Northcutt Ely, L.F.E. Goldie, and R.J. Greenwald, as Counsel. The signature of the President was duly notarized.]
* [The signature was duly notarized.]
* [The signature was duly notarized.]
* [Reproduced from the text provided by the U.S. Department of State. This statement was made available following the filing of the Notice with the U.S. Secretary of State, as a guidance paper for response to press inquiries.]
* [Reproduced from the text provided to International Legal Materials by the Embassy of Canada at Washington, D.C.]
