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Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 1959 (Charts) Order, 1959

Made 1959-10-20 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
European Union
Country
Ireland
Subjects
Sea
Keywords
maritime zone, territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, sovereignty, maritime boundaries

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  1. MARITIME JURISDICTION ACT, 1959 (CHARTS) ORDER 1959 The Government, in exercise of the power conferred on them by section 13 of the Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 1959 (No. 22 of 1959), hereby order as follows : REG 1 1. This Order may be cited as the Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 1959 (Charts) Order, 1959. REG 2 2. Charts published at the Admiralty, London, shall be charts for the purposes of section 13 of the Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 1959. GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 20th day of October, 1959. SEÁN F. LEMASS, Taoiseach. EXPLANATORY NOTE. The purpose of the Order is to prescribe charts to be used in evidence for the purposes of establishing matters relating to the territorial seas, the exclusive fishery limits and other matters arising under the Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 1959.

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