Continental Shelf Act (Cap. 5). País/Territorio Bahamas Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1970 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to make provision for the protection, exploration and exploitation of the continental shelf appertaining to The Bahamas Islands, and for matters connected with those purposes. Materia Mar Palabra clave Zona marítima Plataforma continental Soberanía Área geográphica Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo Resumen This Act defines the Continental Shelf of the Bahamas Islands, regulates certain activities on the seabed and in the subsoil and waters of the maritime area, provides for enforcement of the law, provides for the application of civil and penal law and for the prosecution of offences. The Governor may grant licenses to or enter into agreement with any person for the exploration and exploitation of parts of the Continental Shelf under section 10. (12 sections) Texto completo Inglés Página web laws.bahamas.gov.bs