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Interpretation (Application of Laws) Act 1977 (No. 3).

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
1977
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

The Act provides for the presumption of the applicability of Laws in the territorial sea as newly defined by the National Seas Act (sect. 1). New definitions of "Internal Waters" and "Territorial Sea" are inserted.

Full text
English