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Samoa Maritime Zones Order 2017.

Country/Territory
Samoa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone Territorial sea Continental shelf EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Order is implemented further to section 10 of the Maritime Zones Act 1999 and provides the official list of geographical coordinates in 3 Schedules as follow: in Schedule l, the territorial sea baseline is verified; in Schedule 2 the points to be used for determining the outer limits of the territorial sea are mentioned; and in Schedule 3, the points to be used for determining the outer limits of the contiguous zone are identified. The Order contains 4 Sections and 4 Schedules.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Maritime Zones Act 1999.

Legislation | Samoa | 1999

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Maritime Zones Order

Legislation | Samoa | 2014

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX