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Territorial Sea (Limits) Order 1989.

Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Order provides for the seaward limit of the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom in the Straits of Dover and in the vicinity of the Isle of Man. the limit in the Straits of Dover is constituted of straight lines (being loxodromic lines) joining points indicated in the Schedule and follows the line defined in the Agreement of 2 November 1988 between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of the French Republic relating to the Delimitation of the Territorial Sea in the Straits of Dover. The limit near the Isle of Man shall be the median line (defined in article 4).
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uk23147.pdf
Web site
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Date of text
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Law of the Sea Bulletin No. 14 of 1989, United Nations, New York.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amended by
Territorial Sea (Limits) (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 3164 of 2013).
Implements
Agreement between the Government of the French Republic and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland relating to the delimitation of the territorial sea in the Straits of Dover.
Territorial Sea Act 1987 (Chapter 49).
Repeals
Territorial Sea (Limits) Order 1987.