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Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones Rules, 1977.

Country/Territory
Bangladesh
Document type
Regulation
Date
1978
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bangladesh Gazette, 8 February 1978, pp. 473-477.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Navigation Continental shelf Maritime zone Tax/levy Sovereignty
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

These Rules implement Act No. XXVI of 1974 bearing the declaration of the territorial waters and maritime zones. The 16 sections regulate conduct of foreign ships in territorial waters, activities in the economic zone and on the Continental Shelf, the application of custom and fiscal laws to the economic zone.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones Act, 1974 (Act No. XXVI).

Legislation | Bangladesh | 1974 (2021)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental shelf, Maritime zone, Sovereignty, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX