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Proclamation of 26 July 1994, under section 10B of the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 and section 4 of the Interpretation Act 1901.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Commonwealth
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

With this Proclamation the Governor General declares the outer limits of the Exclusive Economic Zone of Australia to be two hundred nautical miles from the baselines determined pursuant to proclamation under section 7 of the Seas and Submerged lands Act 1973 from time to time, subject to specifications laid down in comma B of this Proclamation.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973.

Legislation | Australia | 1973 (2019)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

Legislation | Australia | 1901 (2009)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX