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Marine Spaces (Archipelagic Baselines and Exclusive Economic Zone) Order, 1981 (Chap. 158 A, Secs. 4, 6).

Country/Territory
Fiji
Document type
Regulation
Date
1981
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Fiji Royal Gazette Supplement, 1981-11-27, p .41.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Territorial sea Sovereignty
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Order identifies the points between which straight baselines are to be drawn in order to determine the outermost limits of the exclusive economic zone and of the archipelagic waters of Fiji and the innermost limits of the territorial sea of the Fiji archipelago.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Spaces Act (Chapter 158 A).

Legislation | Fiji | 1977 (1987)

Keyword: Foreign fishing, Marine fisheries, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing vessel, Fishery management and conservation, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Marine Spaces (Archipelagic Baselines and Exclusive Economic Zone) (Amendment) Order 2012 (L.N. No. 83 of 2012).

Legislation | Fiji | 2012

Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX