Continental Shelf Act (Cap. 63). Pays/Territoire Tonga Type du document Législation Date 1970 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn 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. Sujet Environnement gén., Mer Mot clé Pollution de la mer Zone marine Plateau continental Pollution par les hydrocarbures Souveraineté Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé 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)). Texte intégral Anglais Site web legislation.to Références - Législation Abrogé par Continental Shelf (Repeal) Act 2009 (No. 18 of 2009). Législation | Tonga | 2009 Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Zone marine, Plateau continental, Pollution par les hydrocarbures, Souveraineté Source: FAO, FAOLEX