Maritime Zones Act
This provision defines key maritime terms and sets the baseline, territorial waters, contiguous zone, maritime cultural zone, exclusive economic zone, and continental shelf rules.
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This provision defines key maritime terms and sets the baseline, territorial waters, contiguous zone, maritime cultural zone, exclusive economic zone, and continental shelf rules. Laws in force in the Republic, including the common law, apply to installations, and an installation is treated as being in a district designated by the Minister of Justice or, if none is designated, the nearest district. The Republic may take necessary measures against vessels or aircraft in sea areas or the airspace above the sea to protect the coastline and related interests from pollution or threatened pollution caused by a maritime casualty. The Republic may take necessary action in the sea or the airspace above the sea for self-defence. The Minister may amend Schedule 3 by notice in the Gazette.
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In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates-
AI-assisted research summary: This provision defines key maritime terms and sets the baseline, territorial waters, contiguous zone, maritime cultural zone, exclusive economic zone, and continental shelf rules.
1. In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates- .. 5 . (i) "baseline" means a baseline as contemplated in subsection (1), (2) or (3) of section 2; (ii) , · (ii) . "installation" means any, of the following situated within internal . waters, territorial waters or the exclusive economic zone or on ·or above the 'continental shelf: (a) Any installation, including a pipeline, which is used for the 10 transfer of any substance to or from- (i) a ship; (ii) . a research, exploration or productioh platform; or (iii) the coast of the Republic. . · 15 (b) Any exploration or production platform used in prospecting for or the mining of any substance. . , (c) Any exploration or production vessel. (d) A telecommunications line as defined in section 1 of the Post Office Act, 1958 (Act No. 44 of 1958). 20 (e) Any vessel or appliance used for the exploration or exploitation of the seabed. (f) Any area situated within a distance of 500 metres measured from any point on the exterior side of an installation referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) other than a pipeline. (g) Any area situated under or above an installation referred to in paragraph (a) or (b); (iv) : (iii) "low-tide elevation" means a naturally formed area of land which is surrounded by water and which is above water at low tide, but submerged at high tide and situated within a distance of not more than 12 nautical miles from the low-water line of the mainland or of an island; (v) (iv) "low-water" means the mean height of low-water for a tidal cycle of 18,6 years; (vi) (v) "low-water line" means the intersection of the low-water tidal plane with the land and includes the low-water line on a low-tide elevation; (vii) 25 30 35 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONES ACf, 1994 No. 16083 5 Act No. 15, 1994 (vi) · (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) (xii) (xiii) 5 10 ·"Minister" means the Minister of Transport; (viii)··· "nautical mile" means the international nautical mile of 1 852 metres; (xii) "officially recognised' large-scale charts or maps" means large-scale charts or maps supplied by the Hydrographer of the South African Navy and the Chief Surveyor-General, respectively; (i) "prescribed" means prescribed by regulation; (xiii) "right of innocent passage" means the right of innocent passage referred to in section 2 of the Marine Traffic Act, 1981 (Act No. 2 of 1981); (ix) "sea" means the water of the sea, as well as the bed of the sea and the subsoil thereof; (xi) "straight line" means the shortest distance between two points on a sudace; (x) "this Act"· includes the regulations. (iii) · · · Baselines 15 2. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3) the low-water line shall be the baseline. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) •straight lines· joining the grouped co ordinates mentioned in Schedule 2 shall be the baselines of the relevant part of · the coast. (3) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2) the outer limits prescribed or 20 determined in accordance with subsection ( 4) or (5) shall be the baselines> - . (4) Outer limits of internal waters referred to in section 3(1)(b) shall be · · . established in the prescribed manner. . (5) In the absence of' any outer limits of internal waters prescribed in accordance with subsection (4), the outer limits shall be the outermost harbour 25 works which form an integral part of the harbour system. ·· (6) In any proceedings before a court of law any prescribed chart or map shall be admissible as·prima facie proof of the contents thereof; · Internal waters 3~ (1) The internal waters of the Republic shall comprise- 30 (a) all waters landward of the baselines; and (b) ·· all harbours. ·· · · · . . (2) Any law in force in the Republic; including the common law; shall also apply in its internal waters and the airspace above its internal waters. . . (3) The right of innocent passage shall not exist in the internal waters, except 35 if the internal waters coneerned were territorial waters before the commence.: ment of this Act. Territorial waters '4.:(1) The sea within a distance of twelve nautical miles from the baselines shall be the territorial'waters of the Republic. (2) Any law in force in the Republic, including the common law; shall also 40 apply in its territorial waters and the -airspace above its territorial waters. (3) The right of innocent passage shall exist in the territorial·waters. , · Contiguous zone 5. (1) The sea beyond the territorial waters referred to in section 4, but within 45 a distance of twenty· four nautical miles from the baselines, shall be the contiguous· zone of the Republic. · (2) Within the contiguous zone and the airspace above it; the,Republic shall have the right to exercise all the powers which may be considered necessary to prevent contravention of any fiscal law or any customs, emigration, immigration 50 or sanitary law and to make such contravention punishable. Maritime cultural zone · · '· · · · 6. (1) The sea beyond the territorial waters referred to in section 4, but within a distance of twenty four nautical miles from the baselines, shall be the maritime cultural zone of the Republic: · · GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONES ACf, 1994 No. 16083 7 Act No. 15, 1994 (2) Subject to any other law the Republic shall have, in respect of objects of an archaeological or historical nature found in the maritime cultural zone, the same rights and powers as it has in respect of its territorial waters ... ... Exclusive economic zone 5 .7. (1) The sea beyond the territorial waters referred to in section 4, but within a distance . of two. hundred nautical miles from the baselines, shall be the exclusive economic zone of the Republic. (2) Subject to any other law the Republic shall have, in respect of all natural resources in the exclusive economic zone; the same rights and powers as it has 10 in respect of its territorial waters. Continental shelf 8, (1) The continental shelf as defined in Article 76 of .the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, adopted at Montego Bay on 10 December 1982, shall be the continental shelf of the Republic. .. 15 (2) Subject to any other law the outer limits of the continental shelf shall consist of a series of straight lines joining the co-ordinates mentioned in Schedule 3. · (3) For the purposes of- . 20 (a) exploration and exploitation of natural resources, as defined in para- graph 4 of Article 77 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982; and · (b) any law relating to mining of precious stones, metals or minerals, including natural oil, · .. the continental shelf shall be deemed to be unalienated State land. ·
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Schedule 3.
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Application of laws in respect of installations ·
AI-assisted research summary: Laws in force in the Republic, including the common law, apply to installations, and an installation is treated as being in a district designated by the Minister of Justice or, if none is designated, the nearest district.
25 Application of laws in respect of installations · 9. (1) Any law in force in the Republic, including the common law, shall also apply on and in respect of an installation. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1) an installation shall be deemed to be within the district, as defined in section 1 of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 30 (Act No. 32 of 1944); designated by the Minister ofJustice. (3) In the absence of a designation contemplated in subsection (2) an installation shall be deemed to be within the district nearest to that installation. Maritime casualties - 10 Verify source ↗
Notwithstanding this Act or any other law the Republic may, in any area
AI-assisted research summary: The Republic may take necessary measures against vessels or aircraft in sea areas or the airspace above the sea to protect the coastline and related interests from pollution or threatened pollution caused by a maritime casualty.
10. Notwithstanding this Act or any other law the Republic may, in any area 35 of the sea or the airspace above the sea, take such measures as are necessary against any vessel or aircraft in order to protect the coastline of the Republic or related interests, including fishing, from pollution or any threat of pollution resulting from a maritime casualty or an act or omission relating to such a casualty and which may reasonably be expected to result in major harmful 40 consequences. Self-defence - 11 Verify source ↗
Notwithstanding this Act or any other law the Republic may take such
AI-assisted research summary: The Republic may take necessary action in the sea or the airspace above the sea for self-defence.
11. Notwithstanding this Act or any other law the Republic may take such action in any area of the sea or in the airspace above the sea, as is necessary in the exercise of the principle of self-defence contained in Article 51 of the Charter 45 of the United Nations. Amendment of Schedule 3 - 12 Verify source ↗
The Minister may by notice in the Gazette amend Schedule 3.
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister may amend Schedule 3 by notice in the Gazette.
12. The Minister may by notice in the Gazette amend Schedule 3. Regulations - 13 Verify source ↗
The Minister may make regulations regarding-
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister may make regulations about the low-water line, coordinates for bays and river mouths, harbour internal waters, and other matters needed to carry out the Act.
13. The Minister may make regulations regarding- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONES ACf, 1994 No. 16083 , 9 Act No. IS, 1994 (a) the recognition of a low-water line indicated on officially recognised large-scale charts or maps as constituting the low-water line for the purposes of section 2(1); · (b) the establishment of co-ordinates on the low-water line at the natural entrance points of bays and at the mouths of rivers and estuaries in addition to those co-ordinates mentioned in Schedule 2; the definition of the outer limits of internal waters within harbours as indieated on officially recognised large-scale charts or maps; · (c) (d) any matter which by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or which may be necessary or expedient to be prescribed in order to achieve the objectives of this Act. · · 5 10 Application of Act to Prince Edward Islands _14. This Act shall also apply to the Prince Edward Islands as defined in section 1 of the Prince Edward Islands Act, 1948 (Act No. 43 of 1948). - 15 Verify source ↗
Repeal and amendment of Jaws, and savings
AI-assisted research summary: The listed laws in Schedule 1 are repealed or amended as set out in the Schedule, and certain terms in other laws must be read as references to the terms used in this Act.
15 Repeal and amendment of Jaws, and savings 15. (1) The laws mentioned in Schedule 1 are hereby repealed or amended to the extent set out in the third column of the Schedule. (2) Any reference to the internal waters, territorial waters or continental shelf in any other Jaw shall be construed as a referenCe to the internal waters, 20 territorial waters or continental shelf referred to iri this Act, respectively. (3) Any reference to the fishing zone in any other law in relation to conservation, management or exploitation of living marine resources shall be construed as a reference to the exclusive economic zone referred to in this Act. (4) Any reference. to the fishing zone in any other law in relation to fiscal 25 matters or matters concerning customs, emigration, immigration or sanitation shall be construed as a reference to the contiguous zone referred to in this Act. Short title - 16 Verify source ↗
This Act shall be called the Maritime ~nes Act, 1994.
AI-assisted research summary: This section gives the Act its name: the Maritime Zones Act, 1994.
16. This Act shall be called the Maritime ~nes Act, 1994. GOVERNMENT GAZETI'E,ll NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONESACf, 1994 No. 16083 11 Act No. 15, 1994 Schedule 1 LAWS REPEALED OR AMENDED. (Section 15(1)) No. and year of Act vAct No. 87 of 1963 .•. : \/'Act No. 98 of 1977 Act No. 8 of 1978 (Transkei) . . ·Act No. 2 of 1981 Title Extent of repeal or amendment Territorial Waters Act, 1963 Repeal of the whole Territorial Waters Amendment Repeal of the whole Act, 1977 Territorial Waters Act,' 1978 RePeal of the whole .. Marlrie Traffic Act, 198i Amendment of section 1 by the substitution for the definition of "internal waters" of the fol lowing definition: -.". 'intemal waters' means in· ternal waters referred to in section 3 of the Maritime Zones Act, 1994;". , . . Act No. 12 of 1986 (Ciskei) · Territorial Waters Act, 1986 Repeal of the whole Act No. 12 of 1988 Sea Fishery Act, 1988 Act 'No. 129 of 1993 General Law Third Amend ment Act, 1993 Amendment of section 1 by . the substitution for the definition of "fishing zone" of the follow ing definition: " 'fishing zone' means the territorial waters of the Re~ public and the exclusive eco- .· nomic zone referred to in sections 4 and 7 of the Mari time Zones Act, 1994, re- . spectively;". Repeal of sectio~s 30 . arid 3.1 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARlTIME ZONES ACf, 1994 No. 16083 13 Act No. 15, 1994 Schedule 2 STRAIGHT BASELINES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SouTH AFRICA . (These co-ordinates are based on the WGS84 Spheroid to an accuracy . or 1" (arc)) Latitude Longitude South East · . , , . , , . , , . , , . , , . , , . , , . , , Longitude Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude East Latitude South South South East East 3219 01.04 1818 54.50 34 0144.04 181819.82 34 49 53.34 19 58 07.83 34 2616.04 2118 38.90 32 4412.00 17 52 06.00 34 0144.33 181819.78 34 50 06.29 19 59 26.45 34 2615.54 2118 40.94 324412.00 175206.00 340144.33 181819.78 345006.29 195926.45 34261554 211840.94 32 49 06.25 17 50 47.43 34 0212.78 181818.31 34 50 06.26 19 59 27.04 34 23 43.55 2143 48.63 . 32 49 06.25 1150 47.43 34 02 12.78 1s is 18.31 34.50 06.26 19 59 27.04 34 23 43.55 2143 48.63 32 49 29.09 17 50 40.60 34 02 42.02 1818 23.37 34 50 04.57 19 59 51.13 34 20 18.88 2154 54.01 32 49 29.09 17 50 40.60 34 02 42.02 1818 23.37 34 50 04.57 19 59 51.13 34 20 18.88 2154 54.01 32 49 30.75 17 50 40.34 34 03 56.86 1818 35.74 34 50 02.46 20 00 22.48 341115.44 22 09 39.74 32 49 30.75 17 50 40.34 34 03 56.86 1818 35.74 34 50 02.46 20 00 22.48 341115.44 22 09 39.74 32 49 41.32-17 50 44.24 34 08 45.60 1819 09.69 34 50 01.59 20 00 26.57 34 OS 43.00 22 58 48.00 32 49 41.32 17 50 44.24 34 2315.31 18 49 37.02 34 50 01.59 20 00 26.57 34 05 43.00 22 58 48.00 33 00 02.00 17 5148.00 34 38 23.66 191719.40 34 49 53.62 20 00 52.57 34 06 40.43 23 24 25.37 33 00 02.00 17 5148.00 34 38 23.66 191719.40 34 49 53.62 20 00 52.57 34 06 40.43 23 24 25.37 33 02 29.08 17 53 30.62 34 38 24.23 1917 21.14 34 48 48.42 20 03 19.31 3412 49.36 24 50 12.70 33 02 29.08 17 53 30.62 34 38 24.23 1917 21.14 34 48 48.42 20 03 19.31 3412 49.36 24 50 12.70 33 09 07.08 17 58 48.10 34 4124.43 19 24 09.05 34 48 47.51 20 03 21.27 3412 49.81 24 50 14.69 33 09 07.08 17 58 48.10 34 4124.43 19 24 09.05 34 48 47.51 20 03 21.27 3412 49.81 24 50 14.69 33 24 51.08 18 04 23.49 34 46 53.08 19 38 05.33 34 48 42.82 20 03 29.04 34 12 49.28 24 50 16.66 33 24 51.08 18 04 23.49 34 46 53.08 19 38 05.33 34 48 42.82 20 03 29.04 34 12 49.28 24 50 16.66 33 26 00.50 18 04 23.59 34 4719.28 19 39 09.17 34 28 28.22 20 50 53.92 34 02 58.11 25 37 41.59 33 26 00.50 18 04 23.59 34 4719.28 19 39 09.17 34 28 28.22 20 50 53.92 34 02 58.11 25 37 41.59 33 26 08.45 18 04 24.91 34 4719.82 19 3910,62 34 26 18.84 2117 58.22 34 0156.36 25 42 10.97 33 26 08.45 18 04 24.91 34 4719.82 19 3910.62 34 2618.84 2117 58.22 34 0156.36 25 4210.97 33 26 08.58 18 04 25.24 34 4719.88 193911,86 34 2619.51 2118 00.22 33 50 34.37 261718.45 33 26 08.58 18 04 25.24 34 4719.88 19 3911.86 34 2619.51 2118 00.22 33 50 34.37 261718.45 33 48 07.47 18 2128.13 34 49 52.73 19 58 04.62 34 2618.93 211810.18 33 50 34.29 2617 22.50 33 48 07.47 18 2128.13 34 49 52.73 19 58 04.62 34 2618.93 211810.18 33 50 34.29 2617 22.50 34 01 44.04 18 1819.82 34 49 53.34 19 58 07.83 3426 16.o4 2118 38.90 33 46 23.96 26 28 07.66 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONES ACT, 1994 No. 16083 15 'Act No. 15, 1994 . Schedule 3 . LIMITS OF THE CoNTINENTAL SHELF OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA (These co-ordinates are based on the WGS84 Spheroid to an accuracy of 10" (arc)) Latitude South • , . • , .. Longitude East . LBtltude South • • • . Latitude Lonli!tude Longitude . East • , . • . . • , .. South East .. Latitude Longitude South· . II · I 0 East , ., 0 . MAINLAND 21 4120 22 16 40 222300 22 31 40 232300 23 27 50 23 44 30 23 46 00 23 4710 24 23 00 24 53 00 252300 26 21 50 26 26 30 26 54 20 27 21 20 27 28 50 28 13 50 28 19 40 28 2610 28 35 40 28 42 50 29 11 50 29 17 40 30 07 00 30 11 30 30 l3 00 30 42 00 31 05 00 31 o6 20 3116 50 . 10 10 30 10 3910 3150 20 10 42 20 3153 40 . 10 43 40 31 55 00 10 44 30 3157 30 10 56 40 32 30 30 10 55 10 32 53 20 10 55 40 3319 40 10 58 20 33 50 30 10 58 50 33 53 10 3947 20 11 13 30 34 51 50 39 41 50 1117 10 35 0110 08 16 00' ' 39 36 10 08 08 50 35 10 10 112050 39 26 00 11 21 50 35 13 10 08 07 50 3919 50 11 22 50 35 18 10 08 06 50 11 3110 . 39 13 20 080520. 35 50 00 080530 .. 3614 00 39 08 40 11 40 10 38 55 50 1153 50 36 43 50 080540. 38 49 20 1155 20 08 05 40 36 46 40 38 47 00 12 30 40 080530. 37 39 30 38 39 50 12 43 50 37 54 30 08 05 00 38 29 00 13 00 30 38 11 20 08 07 40 38 29 00 13 17 30 38 26 30 08 09 40 3815 00 13 24 30 08 22 10 38 32 20 38 0610 14 04 20 39 00 10 08 23 40 37 52 40 14 14 40 39 06 30 08 27 50 37 52 40 14 35 50 08 3120 . 39 18 00 37 49 30 15 20 10. 39 37 50 08 32 50 . 395030 15 57 10 37 37 50 08 45 00 37 34 10 395750. 1615 30 08 46 40 37 15 30 1617 50 39 58 50 08 48 30 37 11 40 16 30 20 40 03 50 08 51 20 36 58 40 17 43 10 40 25 20 08 53 30 35 24 10 18 34 20 09 0210 40 34 00 19 00 00 .. 35 18 40 40 37 20 09 04 20 35 09 30 19 59 30 40 40 30 09 27 50 35 09 20 2018 30 40 40 10 09 30 10 2023 50 35 0910 093050. 40 40 00 35 08 :So 20 46 20 40 38 30 09 4710 35 08 30 2136 20 40 32 00 100200 35 08 10 22 40 20 10 02 50 . 40 16 30 225040. 34 52 20 40 13 10 230520. 34 47 40 40 08 00 40 05 00 34 40 50 23 24 00 . 232450 34 27 20 40 04 50 34 22 50 23 44 40 40 00 50 34 22 00 23 49 00 39 59 50 39 59 50 34 20 30 23 4910 34 16 00 40 0130 24 05 50 34 15 30 252340 40 02 20 3414 00 26 40 20 39 52 00 34 12 30 27 00 50 34 12 10 27 30 50 27 55 10 341140 34 00 20 28 29 30 33 49 40 28 46 30 33 49 20 29 06 40 33 37 00 29 19 50. 33 36 30 29 53 30 33 36 00 30 09 50 33 34 50 301540. 33 33 40 30 32 00 305450. 33 32 20 33 06 10 30 55 00 33 06 00 31 20 00 33 05 50 3134 10 . 330540 3155 20 33 05 30 3l 5530 33 05 20 32 00 30 33 05 10 32 19 20 33 05 00 32 24 40 32 50 30 32 50 00 32 47 50 32 55 00 32 46 00 33 12 30 32 45 50 3712 20 32 42 10 37 19 50 32 38 30 37 30 00 32 32 50 37 30 10 32 08 00 37 30 20 32 07 50 37 30 40 32 07 40 37 31 00 320730, 37 31 20 32 07 20 37 44 10 32 07 10 37 46 50 32 07 00 37 50 30 37 55 40 32 06 50 37 56 50 32 06 40 32 06 30 37 57 20 32 06 20 37 58 10 32 0610 38 00 20 32 06 00 38 00 40 32 05 50 38 01 30 38.02 10. 38 02 30 38 02 40 38 1120 38 17 10 38 17 20 38 22 10 382220. 382230. 38 22 50 38 23 20 38 23 40 38 27 io 38 27 10 38 2710 38 27 10 38 27 10 38 27 10 38 27.10 38 27 10 38 25 40 38 25 10 38 24 40 38 24 40 38 24 00 38 23 00 38 24 50 38 28 00 38 28 00 38 28 00 38 28 00 38 28 00 38 28 00 38 27 50 38 27 50 38 27 50 38 27 50 38 27 50 38 27 50 38 27 50 38 27 50 GOVERNMENT GAZETfE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONES ACT, 1994 No. 16083 17 Act No. 15, 1994 Latitude Longitude South . . . . . . . East LatitUde South , , 0 Longitude 'East • • • Latitude Longitude . . . . . . . . . 0 South South East Latitude Longitude East • • 53 56 10 540430. 541110 541130. ' 51 51 30 515150 51 5910. 51 50 30 5150 50 51 5110. 38 27 50 32 05 40 382750' 41 54 40 32 05 30 320520. 382750. 42 33 00 41 18 20 31 48 00. 38 25 50 41 03 20 3143 20 . 38 24 40 . 404850 38 23 30 3139 30 40 27 00 38 23 10 3138 20 4014 00 31 33 50 38 2140 40 11 20 3133 30 . 38 2130 40 08 30 38 21 30 3133 20 3132 50 ' 40 08 00 38 21 20 40 07 50 38 18 10 3125 00 40 06 30 38 17 50 31 24 10 3818 10. 40 05 20 3123 30 40 05 10 38 19 00 3122 20 40 05 00 38 19 10 3122 10 40 04 20 38 2510 3112 10 40 04 10 38 27 30 3107 40 40 04 00 38 27 40 31 07 20 40 03 00 30 54 50 38 32 40 40 0150 30 54 20·' 38 32 50 40 0140 38 34 40 30 47 00 40 0130 38 34 50 30 46 40 40 01 20 38 34 50 30 46 30 PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS 39 33 40 39 33 30 44 39 50 39 33 20 43 50 10 39 33 10 45 43 10 39 33 00 46 16 40 39 29 00 46 52 10 52 02 30 39 27 00 48 05 10 52 16 50 3916 50 49 21 40 5217 4o 3916 20 49 54 50 52 26 40 49 56 20 39 08 10 52 2710 49 58 00 . 39 07 50 52 27 50 39 07 10 49 58 40 52 3150 50 03 50 39 03 50 52 33 50 39 02 10 50 10 00 52 36 50 . 39 02 10 50 10 50 50 11 40 3902 10 52 37 00 39 02 10 . 52 38 00 50 15 20 39 02 10 50 15 40 39 02 10 50 16 30 . 39 02 10 50 21 00 50 2610 50 26 50 50 27 30 50 28 30 38 49 20 38 45 50 38 42 50 38 42 40 38 42 30 38 42 20 38 33 50 38 33 30 3818 40 38 18 30 3811 30 37 4110 3715 00 3714 40 3712 20 3712 00 3657 20 52 39 00. 36 48 30 52 40 oo· 36 48 20 36 48 10 52 4100 . 364450 52 42 00 52 43 00 52 44 00 52 45 00 39 02 10 39 02 10 39 02 10 39 02 10 541150 5412 tO: 54 26 30 54 26 50 54 44 50 54 45 00 54 51 20 55 07 40 55 11 20 5511 40 55 15 20 55 15 40 55 33 30 55 4110 55 42 10 55 42 50 55 53 50 55 54 20 36 44 40 36 44 30 . 55 55 10 36 39 00 . 56 09 20 5610 30 5618 10 ·. 36 38 20 39 02 10 . 52 46 00 39 58 40 50 37 30 38 35 20 36 36 40 52 47 00 39 02 10 51 22 20 39 45 10 38 35 50 36 36 30 52 48 00 39 02 10 5124 40 39 44 30 38 35 20 36 33 20 52 49 00 5125 10 39 02 10 39 44 20 38 38 20 5125 40 . 39 02 10 52 49 30 . 36 33 10 39 4410 38 42 50 53 02 50 . 36 31 00 39 01 30 5126 10 39 44 00 38 46 10 39 00 40 . 53 12 10 36 29 30 394040' 5135 00 38 48 00 5136 10 . 385930. 53 19 40 36 24 40 39 40 10 38 52 50 36 24 30 53 2910 38 55 30 38 57 40 5140 20 39 38 30 36 24 20' 53 45 10 385830. 39 35 00 .. 5147 50 38 53 20 38 53 10 . 53 45 40 385930. 393450. 5148 10 53 46 00 38 53 00 5148 30 39 34 40· 38 59 40 393430· 51 48 50 . 38 52 50 53 46 30 39 0110 38 52 40 514910 39 34 20 39 04 20 38 52 20' 39 34 10 . 5149 30 38 52 10 5149 50 38 50 10 51 50 10 36 24 10 36 24 00 36 23 50 36 23 20 53 47 00 36 22 50 53 47 50 53 48 30 36 13 40 535400• 35 53 00 39 34 00 39 33 50 5618 50 56 29 50 56 30 20 56 36 10 56 40 00 56 50 40 56 51 00 56 51 20' 56 51 40 56 52 00 56 52 20 56 53 20- 56 55 10 57 16 20 57 44 00 30 45 20 30 4410 30 45 10 30 38 30 30 27 00 30 17 10 30 11 40 29 58 20 29 50 20 29 39 30 29 36 20 29 35 20 29 29 10 2914 50 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARfTIME ZONES ACf, 1994 No. 16083 19 Act No. 15, 1994 Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude South · East South East South East South East 0 I II 0 I II 0 I " 0 I II 0 I II 0 I II 0 I II 0 I· II 57 44 10 55 28 50 31 33 20 47 01 50 36 15 10 51 23 20 . 34 35 50 35 52 50 ~n~. 9oooo nnw ~~~ ~44ro ~rooo %W~ ~~oo 46 47 40. 35 29 20 462940. 35 17 50 46 29 30 35 09 10 46 28 50 35 09 00 46 27 50 ~57 30 461710 ~ 43 00 4614 20 34 42 20 45 58 30 34 3010 453040. 45 30 10 45 01 00 44 56 10 44 23 50 ~ru~ 99~ nw~ ~ooo ~uro ~n~ ~~ro 4423~ 36 23 20 55 28 30 ' 34 49 00 51 03 50 36 37 50 55 28 10 34 51 40 50 59 00 36 38 00 50 53 20 34 55 10 55 22 40 36 38 30 55 04 ~ 34 58 00 . 50 49 20 36 38 50 50 34 20 35 10 20 364130 50 34 00 35 10 40 50 33 50 . 36 42 10 35 10 50 5033~ 362430 351100 50 33 30 35 11 10 35 11 20 50 33 20 50 33 10 35 11 30 35 11 50 50 33 00 50 32 50 35 12 00 31 33 20 58 04 30 31 33 20 58 2120 31 33 20 58 30 50 31 35 20 58 31 00 31 37 ~ . 54 53 20 58 40 50 31 ~ ~ 54 42 50 58 49 30 . . 315230. 541700 584950 58 54~. 3155 ~ 5412 00 58 56 30 54 11 00 ' 31 56 20 32 00 30 . 54 05 10 58 58 40 53 52 50 32 10 50 58 58 40 32 11 ro 53 52 30 58 58 40 53 52 10 32 11 40 58 58 40 36 05 ~ 36 05 30 35 54 50 35 53 40 35 50 10 ~2310 34 02 10 34 02 00 ~0150 ~ 01 40 44 22 20 · 53 21 20 53 13 10 ' 50 24 30 ' 35 50 10 35 50 10 50 15 30 52 57 10 32 41 40 330330 522620 33 03 50 ' 52 26 00 52 25 00 33 04 40 ~ruw 99~ nw~ ~~~ ~uw ~n~ ~~ro 4423~ ~ruro 99~ nw~ ~~w ~u~ ~nw ~~ro 4423W 44 23 10 32 28 50 35 21 00 34 01 00 58 58 40 ~0050 5858~ 32 34 50 44 22 50 35 20 00 58 56 30 n~~. ~~~ ~~~· ~Moo ~~ro 4422~ 33 44 00 50 04 40 . 35 50 10 . 44 22 30 35 19 40 33 33 ~ - 58 53 30 35 50 ro 50 04 30 35 19 40 325620. 582920 35 50 10 . 44 22 00 50 04 20 35 19 40 58 29 10. 32 5610 44 21 50 ' 35 50 10 50 04 10 35 19 40 58 29 00 32 56 00 n~~ 9~~ n~w ~M~ ~~~. ~03~ ~~ro 44U~: 35 31 50 35 53 10 · 43 5110 49 04 40 32 51 20 355500. 434320 485840 35 34 40 32 37 10 43 38 30 35 56 20 48 58 20 35 34 50 32 22 30 43 37 20 35 56 40 48 44 20 35 42 50 32 2210 43 30 40 48 34 40 35 58 40 35 49 50 51 45 ~ 32 22 00 35 50 40 43 24 00 48 31 10 - 36 00 40 32 21 50 . 51 45 30 35 53 10 . 48 12 00 43 05 30 36 08 20 320850. 5734~. ~0530 5145 20 43 0510 36 08 30 48 11 10 35 53 20 5145 10 3405~ 47 59 10 35 56 10 43 04 50 36 08 40 34 05 50 5145 00 34 M 00 . 51 44 50 43 04 30 47 56 30 36 08 50 35 57 00 51 44 40 . 35 58 40 47 51 10 ' 36 09 00. ' 43 04 10 34M 10 51 44 30 . 35 58 50 43 03 50 47 50 40 . 36 09 10 34M20 51 31 w 43 03 30 36 09 20 47 42 00 3602 00 34 22 00 43 03 10 36 09 30 47 39 20 36 02 30 55 52 30 ' 34 32 30 . 51 25 10 43 02 50 36 09 40' 36 05 ~ 47 26 40 51 25 00 34 32 50 55 29 00 52 M 40 58 24 00 33 29 40 52 M 30 58 03 40 · 33 30 00 33 55 00 57 5110 51 57 50 33 57 50 ' 51 54 10 57 51 00 57 50 40 ° 34 05 10 34 05 20 57 50 30 57 33 00 3207~ 57 19 30 32 00 00 31 59 50 : 57 19 10 31 52 40 . 57 02 00 31 46 10 . 56 30 30 31 45 50 ' 56 27 20 31 35 20 31 33 20 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 11 NOVEMBER 1994 MARITIME ZONES ACT, 1994 Latitude South Longitude East , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . 0 Longitude East Latitude Longitude Latitude South South East 0 No. 16083 21 Act No. 15, 1994 Latitude South , • Longitude East • , . 36 09 50 3613 00 3616 50 36 22 40 36 23 50 36 2510 36 28 10 36 28 50 36 33 00 36 38 40 36 38 50 36 39 10 36 39 20 36 39 40 36 39 50 36 40 20 36 45 10 36 48 50 36 50 00 36 55 00 36 57 30 37 0150 37 03 00 37 03 20 37 04 00 37 04 40 37 07 30 37 08 40 37 1130 37 15 50 37 26 40 37 2910 37 34 00 37 37 30 37 49 00 38 02 10 38 14 20 38 14 40 38 15 00 38 15 20 38 15 40 43 02 30 42 56 30 42 49 50 42 41 00 42 39 10 42 37 30 42 33 30 42 32 40 42 27 40 42 21 30 42 2110 42 2100 42 20 40 42 20 30 42 20 10 4219 50 4215 10 42 11 40 4210 40 42 06 30 42 04 30 42 01 20 42 00 30 4200 10 4159 40 4159 10 4157 00 4156 10 4154 10 4151 20 4145 20 4144 20 4142 10 4140 50 412710 4115 40 41 08 00 41 07 50 41 07 40 41 07 30 4107 20 38 26 20 38 26 40 38 27 00 38 27 20 38 32 10 38 3410 38 43 30 38 43 40 38 43 50 38 44 00 38 44 10 38 44 20 38 44 30 38 44 40 38 44 50 38 45 00 38 45 10 38 45 20 38 45 30 38 50 50 38 52 40 38 57 50 39 02 30 39 05 50 3912 10 3912 20 3912 30 3912 40 3912 50 3913 00 3913 10 39 13 30 3913 30 39 25 20 39 29 10 39 33 30 39 40 00 39 40 20 39 40 40 39 41 00 39 48 00 41 00 50 41 00 40 41 00 30 41 00 20 40 57 50 40 50 50 40 26 50 40 26 30 40 26 10 40 25 50 40 25 20 40 25 00 40 24 40 40 24 20 40 24 00 40 23 40 40 23 20 40 23 00 40 22 40 40 13 00 40 10 00 40 02 10 39 56 00 39 5150 39 44 50 39 44 40 39 44 30 39 44 20 39 4410 39 44 00 39 43 50 39 43 40 39 43 20 39 32 50 39 30 10 39 27 20 39 23 30 39 23 20 39 23 10 39 23 00 39 19 40 39 50 50 39 54 30 39 58 40 40 02 10 400640 4013 30 40 17 50 40 18 30 40 19 50 40 2150 40 28 10 40 28 30 40 28 40 40 28 50 40 29 00 40 29 20 40 36 00 40 43 10 40 43 30 40 45 10 40 48 50 40 49 30 40 4910 40 49 10 40 49 50 40 58 20 4115 50 41 32 30 41 42 00 41 50 30 41 50 40 42 16 10 42 57 40 43 09 40 43 24 50 43 26 50 43 27 00 43 27 10 43 27 20 43 44 40 44 35 50 39 18 30 39 17 00 39 15 30 39 14 30 39 13 20 39 12 00 39 06 20 39 05 30 39 03 50 39 01 30 38 54 20 38 54 00 38 53 50 38 53 40 38 53 20 38 53 00 38 46 50 38 40 50 38 39 50 38 33 40 38 22 00 38 20 20 37 5810 37 58 00 37 25 40 36 07 30 34 5150 34 03 30 33 40 20 33 21 50 33 2130 32 34 30 31 36 00 31 22 10 31 06 00 31 03 50 31 03 40 31 03 30 31 03 20 30 45 10 30 02 10 45 12 00 45 31 20 46 29 40 46 40 30 47 29 20 47 59 00 48 28 50 49 26 00 50 03 40 50 03 50 50 04 00 50 53 10 5135 40 5135 50 5135 50 5136 00 5157 40 52 10 10 52 34 40 52 4710 52 48 20 52 50 30 52 5120 52 51 40 52 5140 52 5140 52 5140 52 5140 52 5140 52 5130 52 43 40 52 24 40 5155 20 5136 40 5136 30 51 36 20 5116 40 50 5110 43 04 20 42 22 00 29 40 00 29 30 30 291140 29 09 50 29 07 00 29 10 10 29 17 20 29 43 20 30 10 30 30 10 50 30 10 50 31 02 50 32 08 50 32 0910 32 09 30 32 09 30 32 55 50 33 28 30 34 57 30 36 1910 36 33 10 37 07 00 37 27 20 37 53 20 37 53 30 37 53 40 37 53 50 37 54 00 37 54 10 38 11 40 39 49 30 41 22 20 42 47 00 43 25 40 43 26 00 43 26 30 44 00 10 44 5610 44 30 40 43 33 20
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