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Act to establish and delimit the territorial sea and contiguous zone of the Republic of Liberia of 1968.

Pays/Territoire
Libéria
Type du document
Législation
Date
1968
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Photocopy, p.1.
Sujet
Mer
Mot clé
Zone marine Mer territoriale Souveraineté
Aire géographique
Afrique, Pays les moins avances, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest
Résumé

"The baseline of the Liberian Coast in each case shall be determined by using the low water line along the coast as marked on large scale charts officially recognized by the Republic of Liberia" (sect. 3). The sovereignty of the Republic of Liberia extends to the air space over the territorial sea as well as to its bed and sub-soil (sect. 4). The contiguous zone shall extend to a distance of 12 nautical miles (sect. 5). The Territorial Sea is defined as " the water contained in the zone of belt adjacent to the Republic of Liberia which is under its jurisdiction as regarded as part of its territory" (sect. 1). (5 sections: 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6)

Texte intégral
Anglais

Références - Législation

Implementé par

Act to approve the Executive Order Extending the Territorial Sea of Liberia to 200 Miles.

Législation | Libéria | 1977

Mot clé: Zone marine, Mer territoriale, Souveraineté

Source: FAO, FAOLEX