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Decree No. 33 of 1958 defining the Territorial Sea of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
The provisions of this Decree define "Territorial Waters" (art. 4) and "Inland Waters" (art. 3) and prescribe rules for the measurement of the Territoral Sea (arts. 5-8). For purposes of maritime surveillance Saudi Arabia claims a Contiguous Zone of 6 miles adjacent to the territorial sea. (12 articles)
Date of text
Notes
Royal Decree 6/5/4/3711 of 28 May 1949 is hereby revoked.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Separate publication, pp. 2.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
(33) 1958