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Decree No. 167 of 2000 relative to the establishment of the outer limits of the Netherlands Exclusive Economic Zone of the Netherlands and entry into force of the Act of the Kingdom establishing an Exclusive Economic Zone.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Decree delimits the EEZ of the Netherlands as follows: a) the limits of the EEZ of the Netherlands are those delimiting the Territorial sea of the Netherlands in the sense of article 1, first comma, of the Territorial Sea Act, and; b) and those delimiting the part of the Continental Shelf assigned to the Netherlands. The Act here implemented enters into force on the same date of the Decree.

Full text
English/Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act of the Kingdom establishing an Exclusive Economic Zone.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1999 (2015)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX