Proclamation No. 1 of 17 September 2003 Establishing the Environment (Protection and Preservation) Zone for the British Indian Ocean Territory. Pays/Territoire Terr.-Ocean Indien (RU) Type du document Miscellaneous Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine National legislation, Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, United Nations. Sujet Mer Mot clé Zone marine ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Aire marine Souveraineté Aire géographique Pays de l'Union Européenne Résumé This Proclamation of the Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory establishes an environmental zone of two hundred nautical miles contiguous to the territorial sea of the Territory. Her majesty will exercise sovereign rights and jurisdiction in accordance with international law with regard to protection and preservation of the environment in the zone. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.un.org