Continental Shelf Act (Cap. 63). País/Territorio Tonga Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1970 (2005) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to make provision for the protection, exploration and exploitation of the Continental Shelf, the prevention of pollution in consequence of works in connection with the Shelf, and for matters connected with those purposes. Materia Medio ambiente gen., Mar Palabra clave Contaminación marina Zona marítima Plataforma continental Contaminación oleosa Soberanía Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Oceania, Polinesia, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur Resumen An Act to make provision for the protection, exploration and exploitation of the Continental Shelf. "All rights exercisable by the Kingdom either inside or outside the limits of the Kingdom with respect to the sea bed and subsoil and their natural resources are hereby vested in his Majesty" (sect. 2(1)). "His Majesty may from time to time by Order-in-Council designate any area as an area within which the rights mentioned in subsection (1) of this section are exercisable, and any area so designated is in this Act referred to as a designated area" (sect. 2(4)). Texto completo Inglés Página web legislation.to Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Continental Shelf (Repeal) Act 2009 (No. 18 of 2009). Legislación | Tonga | 2009 Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Zona marítima, Plataforma continental, Contaminación oleosa, Soberanía Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX