Act No. 61 on the establishment of ecological zones beyond the territorial sea. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Sea Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Marine protected areas Maritime zone Management/conservation Sovereignty Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on 18 March 2006. Abstract This Act provides for the establishment of ecological zones beyond the territorial sea, in accordance with the principles laid down in the Law of the Sea Convention. Italy shall exercise its jurisdiction over such ecological zones as established in the Convention above-mentioned. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it