Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act, 1878. País/Territorio Pitcairn (RU) Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1878 (1978) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Official publication, 6 pp. Título completoAn act to regulate the law relating to the trail of offences committed on the sea with a certain distance of the coast of her Majesty's dominions. Materia Mar Palabra clave Zona marítima Mar territorial Infracciones/sanciones Soberanía Área geográphica Oceania, Polinesia, Pacífico Sur Resumen The Act refers to Pitcairn as a Dominion of the United Kingdom and relates to the trial of offences committed on the sea "within a certain distance of the coast of Her Majesty's Dominion". A definition of Territorial Waters is given in section 7. Offences committed by foreigners on board of ships within the territorial sea shall be an offence with the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom. Texto completo Inglés