Law No. 34/2006 delimitating marine areas under national jurisdiction. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Basic legislation Maritime zone Marine area Marine protected areas Navigation EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Classification/declassification Coastal zone management Policy/planning Sovereignty Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Law is composed of 21 articles. It delimits marine areas under national jurisdiction and national powers in the high seas. It regulates external borders in the territorial area, in the contiguous area, in the exclusive economic zone and in the continental platform. In particular, it defines three main sub-areas and rules on national powers as well as measures for controlling the right to visit. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repeals Act No. 33/77 delimiting the territorial sea and creating an Exclusive Economic Zone. Legislation | Portugal | 1977 | Repealed Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Navigation, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX