Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone (Amendment) Act, 2002 (Act No. I of 2002). País/Territorio Malta Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Supplement to the Official Gazette No. 17,219 of 15 March, 2002, pp. A 8 - A 13. Título completoAn Act to extend the territorial waters of Malta and to make provision for a contiguous zone. Materia Mar Palabra clave Zona marítima Mar territorial Infracciones/sanciones Soberanía Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen This Act amends the Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone Act with respect to measures of enforcement and in particular actions regarding measures within Maltese waters, measures in the contiguous zone, regarding vessels on the high seas and the right of hot pursuit. Section 8 (old section 6) now sets out the actions which a maritime enforcement officer may take in respect of a Maltese or foreign vessels navigating on the high seas and defines the conditions and requirements of the right of hot pursuit by Maltese “relevant vessel or craft” (defined) of vessels suspected of having committed any relevant offence (defined) in the territorial waters or contiguous zone of Malta. The Continental Shelf Act is amended so as to make some of these provisions relative to hot pursuit applicable to offences committed under that Act. Texto completo Inglés Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Territorial Waters and Contiguous Zone Act, 1971. Legislación | Malta | 1971 Palabra clave: Zona marítima, Mar territorial, Soberanía Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX