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Act on the Exclusive Economic Zone (No. 5151 of 1996).

Country/Territory
Korea, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Basic legislation EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Maritime zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on a date to be established by Presidential Decree.
Abstract

With this Act the Republic of Korea establishes an exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and fixes the breadth of the EEZ at two hundred nautical miles outwards from the baseline.

Full text
English
Website
www.klri.re.kr