Adopted by the International Law Association at Seoul, 30 August 1986

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Article 1. The Waters of International Aquifers[2]

The water of an aquifer that is intersected by the boundary between two or more States are international groundwaters and such an aquifer with its waters forms an international basin or part thereof. Those States are basin States within the meaning of the Helsinki Rules whether or not the aquifer and its waters form wi…