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Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone (Amendment) Act, 2014 (Act No. XXIX of 2014).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Maritime zone Territorial sea Sovereignty
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Act lays down some amendments to the Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone Act. Firstly it amends article 3 as regards the method for measuring the extent of territorial waters. Further a new Schedule is inserted, specifying appropriate points, joined by straight baselines, from which the breadth of the territorial waters is measured.

Full text
English
Website
www.doi.gov.mt

References - Legislation

Amends

Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone Act, 1971.

Legislation | Malta | 1971

Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX