Prohibited Areas Ordinance [Cap 77]. Pays/Territoire Kiribati Type du document Législation Date 1957 (1977) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Laws of the Gilbert Islands, Revised Edition 1977. Titre completAn Ordinance to provide for certain islands and their territorial waters to be declared prohibited areas. Sujet Mer Mot clé Zone marine Mer territoriale Souveraineté Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Pays les moins avances, Micronesie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé This Ordinance empowers the Governor to declare, by Notice, any island within Kiribati and its territorial waters to be a prohibited area. In this Ordinance "territorial waters" means that part of the sea adjacent to the coast of any island Kiribati, which is within 3 geographical miles measured from low-water mark of the seaward side of the reef fronting such coast or bounding any lagoon waters adjacent to such coast or, when a reef is not present, from the low-water mark of the coast itself. No person shall remain in or enter into or attempt to enter into any prohibited area without the authority in writing of the Governor. (6 sections) Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.paclii.org