Maritime Areas Act, 1984 (Act No. 3). Country/Territory Saint Kitts and Nevis Document type Legislation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette, Supplement, 33 pp. Long titleAn Act to make provision with respect to the territorial sea and the continental shelf of Saint Christopher and Nevis; to establish a contiguous zone and an exclusive economic zone adjacent to and beyond the territorial sea; and for related purposes. Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone Territorial sea Continental shelf EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Enforcement/compliance Sovereignty Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Act provides for the definition of the territorial sea (sects. 3 and 4), internal waters (sect. 5), continental shelf (sect. 7), and for the establishment and definition of the contiguous zone (sect. 6) and an exclusive economic zone (sect. 8) of Saint Christopher and Nevis. Full text English References - Legislation Implemented by Maritime Areas (Establishment of Safety Zones Around Installations) Regulations, 1995 (S.R.O No. 13 of 1995). Legislation | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1995 Keyword: Navigation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX