Declaration of the Outer Limits of the Exclusive Economic Zone 2012 (L.N. No. 12 of 2012). Country/Territory Tuvalu Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Order, made under section 11(3) of the Maritime Zones Act 2012, defines, in Schedule 1, the outer limits of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Tuvalu towards the high seas and Kiribati, and the provisional outer limits of the Exclusive Economic Zone towards the Islands of Wallis and Futuna and Fiji. It also: includes an illustrative chart in Schedule 2 and a guide to reading Schedule 1; specifies relevant treaties for points indicated in Schedule 1; and declares that where a treaty between a neighbouring State and Tuvalu remains to be finalised, Tuvalu has chosen to declare a provisional median line along its border with that State. Full text English Website tuvalu-legislation.tv References - Legislation Implements Maritime Zones Act 2012. Legislation | Tuvalu | 2012 Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental shelf, Sovereignty, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX