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Maritime Zones Act 2013 (No. 323 of 2013).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act defines and the declares the territorial sea, the baseline of the territorial sea, the internal waters, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf of Niue and concerns rights of Niue in such zones. The sovereignty of Niue extends to its land areas, internal waters, and territorial sea and to the airspace over them and the seabed and subsoil under them. The Act also concerns control that may be exercised in the contiguous zone. Consequential amendments are made to, among others, the Domestic Fishing Act 1995. This Act also amends the definition of " fishery waters" in other Acts.
Long title of text
An Act to make provision with respect to the territorial sea, contiguous zone, exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf of Niue, and related matters.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Niue Sessional Legislation 2013.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No