Declaration of the baselines by method of coordinates of base points for purposes of the location of archipelagic baselines. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Miscellaneous Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Territorial sea Sovereignty Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract Declaration by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, being Minister for the National Seas Act for purposes of location of Papua New Guineas archipelagic baselines and base points coordinates of the principal archipelago: The high waters elevating appearing on schedule 1 relate to islands, reefs and other features used and their relevant coordinates. Full text English References - Legislation Implements National Seas Act 1977. Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1977 (2006) Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX