Act No. 3/85 on delimitation of the territorial waters, the contiguous zone and the continental shelf. Country/Territory Guinea-Bissau Document type Legislation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Territorial sea EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Continental shelf Sovereignty Geographical area Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Act enters into force immediately. Abstract This Act establishes the maritime boundaries between the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and the Republic of Guinea. It specifies geographical coordinates of maritime zones, territorial sea (12 nautical miles), and EEZ between the aforementioned countries and prohibits non-authorized foreign fishing activity within the EEZ. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Act No. 2/85 establishing straight baselines. Legislation | Guinea-Bissau | 1985 Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 13/2013 on the Maritime Zones Limits of the Republic of Guinea Bissau. Legislation | Guinea-Bissau | 2013 Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental shelf, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX