Designation of the Continental Shelf Area Order
Made 1971-04-22 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- European Union
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- Malta
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- Sea
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- continental shelf, maritime zone, sovereignty, maritime boundaries
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DESIGNATION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF AREA [S.L.194.01 1 SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 194.01 DESIGNATION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF AREA ORDER 22nd April, 1971 LEGAL NOTICES 36 of 1971 and 113 of 1974, consolidated. Title.1. The title of this Order is Designation of the Continental Shelf Area Order. Indication of area. Cap. 194. 2. The area described in the Schedule to this Order is by this Order designated as an area within which the rights mentioned in article 3(1) of the Continental Shelf Act are to be exercised. SCHEDULE 1. The area bounded by lines joining the co-ordinates set out hereunder, exclusive of any land and of any territorial waters within those lines. The aforesaid co-ordinates are A. 36º 23’ 8N., 14º 28’OE B. 36º 02’ SN., 15º 19’5E C. 35º 36’ 3N., 15º 19’5E D. 35º 23’ 6N., 15º 11’8E E. 35º 23’ 7N., 14º 50’5E F. 35º 41’ 4N., 14º 26’9E G. 36º 09’ 8N., 14º 19’1E 2. The area bounded by lines joining the co-ordinates (which are expressed in degrees, minutes and tenths of a minute) set out hereunder. The aforesaid co-ordinates are (a) D 35º06’ 7 N 14º50’ 5 E H 35º06’ 7 N 15º33’ 5 E K 34º43’ 4 N 15º33’ 5 E E 34º43’ 4 N 14º50’ 5 E (b) U 34º43’ 4 N 15º03’ 3 E 2 [S.L.194.01 DESIGNATION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF AREA X 34º43’ 4 N 15º23’ 3 E W 34º27’ 2 N 15º23’ 3 E V 34º27’ 2 N 15º03’ 3 E