40. Notes with satisfaction the progress in the work of the Commission,See CLCS/54 and CLCS/56. that it is giving current consideration to a number of submissions that have been made regarding the establishment of the outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles and that a number of States have advised of their intention to make submissions in the near future;
40. 满意地注意到委员会工作的进展，见CLCS/54和CLCS/56。 委员会正在审议就划定200海里以外大陆架外部界限提交的一些划界案，而且若干国家已经告知委员会，表示打算在近期提交划界案；