Law No. 597 on the Fishing Territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.
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Abstract
A Law to extend the fishing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. The Prime Minister shall be empowered to enact that the fishing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark be extended to a breadth of 200 nautical miles (1 nautical mile = 1,852 metres) so that the fishing territory, in addition to the internal waters, shall comprise waters along the coasts of the Kingdom of Denmark, delimited by a line (the fishing limit) which at every point is 200 nautical miles from the baselines applicable at any given time. The extension may be effected for one area at a time.
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This Law repeals Law No.207 of 12 June 1964 on Denmark'Fishing Territory and amends Law No.195 of 26 May 1965 on Salt-Water Fisheries, Law No.413 of 13 June 1973 on Commercial Fishing, Trapping and Hunting in Greenland.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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