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Delimitation of Marine Waters Act 1978.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The Act defines "Internal Waters" (sect. 3), "Archipelagic Waters" (sect. 4), "Territorial Waters" (sect. 5), "Exclusive Economic Zone" (sect. 6) and declares the EEZ to be part of the Continental Shelf for purposes of the Continental shelf Act, 1970 (sect. 7). The Minister may make further regulations (sect. 11). (11 sections)
Long title of text
An Act of Parliament to make provision for the demarcation of marine waters appertaining to Solomon islands to declare the rights of Solomon Islands in relation thereto and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Notes
Reprinted edition of 1997 of Act No. 32 of 1978 as at 18 October 2007.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Solomon Islands Consolidated Legislation.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No