Act on Sweden's Exclusive Economic Zone (1992:1140).

Subject

Fisheries, Sea

Keyword

Marine fisheries Research Offences/penalties Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Act delimits the Exclusive Economic Zone of Sweden and deals summarily with the protection of the marine environment, the utilisation of marine resources, scientific research, supervision, applicable law, and prescribes penalties. The economic zone of Sweden is an area outside of the territorial boundary prescribed by the Government. The zone is limited by the demarcation lines which have been agreed upon with other States, or in absence of an agreement, the mid-line in relation to the othe

Full text

English/Swedish

Website

62.95.69.15

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation (2014:21) on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.

Legislation | Sweden | 2014

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Continental shelf, Marine pollution, Transport/storage, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Birds, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Sweden's Exclusive Economic Zone.

Legislation | Sweden | 1992

Keyword: Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX