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Fisheries (Outer Limits) Proclamation 1986.

Country/Territory
Pitcairn (UK)
Territorial subdivision
Henderson Island
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1986 (2001)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine fisheries Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Oceania, Polynesia, South Pacific
Abstract

With this Proclamation, the Governor declares "that the outer limits of the Fisheries Zone contiguous to the territorial seas of the Islands of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno extend to the boundary between the French economic zone around the Tuamotu Archipelago and the said Fisheries Zone as the same are determined and agreed by the Convention on Maritime Boundaries between the Government of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and the Government of the French Republic the English text whereof is set out in the Schedule to this Proclamation".

Full text
English
Website
www.government.pn

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Zone Ordinance.

Legislation | Pitcairn (UK) | 1980 (2001)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX