Turtles (Extension) Order, 1979 (S.I. No. 114 of 1979). Country/Territory Seychelles Document type Regulation Date 1979 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement to the Official Gazette, p. 471. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Turtles Hunting/capture Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Order specifies, for purposes of section 6(1) of the Turtles Act, that the distance of 1000 meters from the high watermark is extended for the Outer Islands to 16 kilometres. Full text English