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Baselines of Maritime Zones Act (Act No. 660).

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the declaration of geographical coordinates of base points for the purpose of determining the baselines of Malaysia and for other matters connected therewith.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Abstract

This Act sets out geographical coordinates of base points for the purpose of determining the territorial sea, the continental shelf and the exclusive economic zone of Malaysia.

Full text
English
Website
www.cljlaw.com

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Baselines of Maritime Zones (Declaration of Geographical Coordinates of Base Points) Order 2022.

Legislation | Malaysia | 2022

Keyword: Maritime zone, Zoning, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX