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Real Decreto Nº 236/2013 - Establece la Zona Económica Exclusiva de España en el Mediterráneo noroccidental.

Country/Territory
Spain
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone International agreement-implementation Sovereignty
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe
Abstract

La presente Ley establece una zona marítima denominada zona económica exclusiva, que se extiende desde el límite exterior del mar territorial español hasta una distancia de 200 millas náuticas, contadas a partir de las líneas de base desde las que se mide la anchura de aquel, el Estado español tiene derechos soberanos a los efectos de la exploración y explotación de los recursos naturales del lecho y del subsuelo marinos y de las aguas suprayacentes.

Full text
Spanish
Website
www.boe.es

References - Legislation

Implements

Ley Nº 15/1978 - Ley sobre Zona Económica.

Legislation | Spain | 1978

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Navigation, Territorial sea, Access right, Maritime zone, Continental shelf, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Other references

Implements treaty

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Treaty | Multilateral | Montego Bay |

Keyword: Alien species, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Management/conservation, Deep sea bed, Islands, Bycatch, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Risk assessment/management, Fishing licence fee, Authorization/permit, Fishery management and conservation, Total allowable catch, Marine fisheries, Liability/compensation, Pollution control, Future generations, Marine pollution, Dispute settlement, Monitoring, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Maritime zone, Policy/planning, Marine pollution (dumping at sea), Size, Contract/agreement, Access right, Education, Data collection/reporting, Research, EIA, International organization, Long-range air pollution, Marine mammals, Mining, Business/industry/corporations, High seas, Sovereignty, Marine pollution (land-based sources), Migratory species, Vessel ownership, Court/tribunal, Marine resources management, Jurisdictional competence, Fishing licence, Harbour, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Fishing gear/fishing method, Navigation, Registration, Continental shelf, Marine pollution (ship-based sources), Exploration, Seasons, International relations/cooperation, Technology transfer, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sustainable use

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000753)