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Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones Act, 1976 (Act No. LXXXII).

Pays/Territoire
Pakistan
Type du document
Législation
Date
1976
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official Gazette, 4 January 1977, 7 pp.
Titre complet
An Act to provide for the declaration of the territorial waters and maritime zones of Pakistan.
Sujet
Mer
Mot clé
Zone marine Mer territoriale ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Plateau continental Souveraineté
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud
Résumé

The Act defines the territorial waters (sect. 2), the contiguous zone (sect. 4), the continental shelf (sect. 5), the Exclusive Economic Zone (sect. 6) and provides for the specification of limits of historic waters by the Government (sect. 7). Section 8 prescribes rules for the delimitation of maritime boundaries between Pakistan and states having coasts opposite or adjacent to those of Pakistan. Other provisions deal with offences, regulation making powers of the Federal Government and the use of territorial waters by foreign ships. (14 sections)

Texte intégral
Anglais