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Maritime Zones (Exclusive Economic Zones) Regulations 1984.

Country/Territory
Mauritius
Document type
Regulation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
http://cdserver2.ru.ac.za/cd/cdlaw/chap5/index.htm
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

"The Exclusive Economic Zones falling within the jurisdiction of Mauritius extend and have always extended from the baselines of the territory of Mauritius within the coordinates specified in the First and Second Schedule" (art. 2). "These Regulations are without prejudice to the Continental Shelf of Mauritius as defined in the Maritime Zone Act 1977" (art. 3). (2 Schedules indicating geographical coordinates indicating limits of the EEZ of the islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Cargados Caragos, Agalega and Tromelin and of the Chagos Archipelago)

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References - Legislation

Implements

Maritime Zones Act, 1977 (Act No. 13).

Legislation | Mauritius | 1977

Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Offences/penalties, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Maritime Zones (EEZ Outer Limit Lines) Regulations 2008 (G.N. No. 220 of 2008).

Legislation | Mauritius | 2008

Keyword: Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX