Act No. 45 of 1977 concerning the Territorial Sea, Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental Shelf and other marine areas. Pays/Territoire Yémen Type du document Législation Date 1977 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Mer Mot clé Mer territoriale ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Plateau continental Zone marine Souveraineté Aire géographique Asie, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This act establishes a territorial sea of the Republic of Yemen of twelve nautical miles, defines its EEZ and regulates shipping in the territorial waters of Yemen. It also defines the Continental Shelf of Yemen, regulates the exploration, exploitation and management of the natural resources on the maritime area, provides for the application of civil and penal law and for the prosecution of offences. The Marine Boundaries of Yemen are specified in article 17. All the provisions of this Act are applicable to the territory of the islands of the Republic. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.un.org Références - Législation Abrogé par Republican Resolution on Law No. 37 of 1991 on the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone, Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf. Législation | Yémen | 1991 Mot clé: ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive, Mer territoriale, Plateau continental, Zone marine, Souveraineté Source: FAO, FAOLEX