Maritime Zones (EEZ Outer Limit Lines) (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2008 (G.N. No. 282 of 2008)
Made 2008-12-29 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- European Union
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- Mauritius
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- Sea
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- maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, sovereignty, maritime boundaries
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Maritime Zones (EEZ Outer Limit Lines) (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2008 GN No. 282 of 2008 THE MARITIM ZONES ACT Regulations made by the Prime Minister under sections 14 and 27 of the Maritime Zones Act 1. These regulations may be cited as the Maritime Zones (EEZ Outer Limit Lines) (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2008. 2. In these regulations "principal regulations" means the Maritime Zones (EEZ Outer Limit Lines) Regulations 2008. 3. The Schedule to the principal regulations is revoked and replaced by the Schedule to these regulations. 4. These regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 November 2008. Made by the Minister on 29th December, 2008 SCHEDULE (regulation 3) SCHEDULE (regulation 3) Exclusive Economic Zone of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Cargados Carajos, Agalega and Tromelin (Lines joining points between points 1. and 48, between points 48 and MS1, between points MS33 and 88 and between points 124 and 1 are arcs of geodetic circles radius 200 nautical miles centered on the territorial sea baseline. Lines joining points between points MS1 and MS33 and between points 89 and 117 are geodesics.) Geographical Coordinates No. EEZ limit or boundary points At 200 nautical miles from Mauritius Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 23 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 46 37 26 16 15 50 24 11 49.4 10.0 01.3 32.2 10.5 59.1 52.9 05.8 58 58 59 59 59 60 60 60 21 55 21 38 40 13 37 48 41.1 11.3 21.6 36.3 48.3 17.5 46.0 05.5 At 200 nautical miles from Rodrigues Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 9 10 11 12 22 22 23 23 27 53 02 09 02.3 29.4 17.6 59.8 61 61 62 63 06 53 18 01 55.9 30.2 53.9 29.2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 23 23 23 23 22 22 21 21 20 20 19 19 18 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 10 09 09 09 43 18 22 10 39 06 54 37 55 47 56 38 36 33 19 19 18 18.0 39.3 24.1 20.5 44.6 35.2 28.1 03.6 34.0 15.5 08.4 28.6 23.2 17.0 36.0 42.0 13.9 42.9 54.1 23.1 44.4 63 63 63 63 65 65 66 66 66 67 67 67 66 66 65 64 64 64 63 63 63 36 44 46 47 12 48 35 42 54 00 01 02 56 23 30 58 52 46 49 44 10 07.9 23.6 57.0 32.0 02.9 49.2 21.4 00.8 05.9 56.2 55.7 06.4 04.5 46.1 50.1 18.8 37.5 24.5 26.5 34.9 49.4 At 200 nautical miles from Cargados Carajos (Saint Brandon) Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 15 15 15 14 14 13 12 12 12 47 35 13 59 22 29 58 55 56 24.1 59.0 22.5 44.9 26.4 15.3 48.9 51.7 04.2 63 63 62 62 62 61 60 59 59 06 02 54 48 27 33 23 02 01 00.5 58.4 47.0 18.9 43.6 39.5 44.6 33.9 15.8 At 200 nautical miles from Agalega Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 43 44 45 49 47 48 11 11 10 10 09 09 37 24 29 01 24 16 09.1 12.1 03.3 44.6 41.6 01.8 59 59 60 60 59 59 53 57 05 03 54 51 32.2 42.4 20.2 23.8 33.6 23.5 Agreed equidistant maritime boundary with the Republic of Seychelles MS1 MS2 MS3 MS4 MS5 MS6 MS7 MS8 MS9 MS10 MS11 MS12 MS13 MS14 MS15 MS16 MS17 MS18 MS19 MS20 MS21 MS22 MS23 MS24 MS25 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 08 09 09 09 09 09 10 10 10 26 28 29 33 33 34 35 35 38 41 43 46 46 48 50 54 58 24 38 41 46 50 00 15 45 11.3483 49.0932 48.5977 06.0156 43.1955 42.0371 22.5452 58.7543 52.2155 50.8444 10.0742 03.9814 04.3409 24.9127 57.6693 41.6193 34.5931 46.9915 34.0051 11.8421 42.9932 51.7541 57.5316 10.7272 53.4107 59 59 58 58 58 58 58 57 57 57 56 56 56 56 55 55 54 54 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 23 02 55 22 16 07 01 55 29 02 50 24 24 03 40 05 28 06 55 54 54 54 53 53 52 11.6999 52.7792 07.7591 27.0714 13.1667 15.9398 02.5193 24.9817 41.2597 48.1689 44.1646 45.9417 42.7035 25.4553 09.6371 34.2002 56.0936 47.7783 06.7751 53.2816 30.1014 16.8720 53.2986 18.2993 02.5281 MS26 MS27 MS28 MS29 MS30 MS31 MS32 MS33 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 17 19 40 47 52 58 17 51.7856 19.1778 27.3687 25.0488 35.0883 11.6284 23.5388 43.9303 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 50 50 50 50 49 49 49 48 57.7902 49.6756 44.5988 04.3595 50.3590 39.9691 28.1716 47.3752 Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 82 83 84 85 86 87 12 12 12 12 12 12 23 25 32 34 37 42 14.8 20.1 07.6 16.7 16.0 47.2 53 53 53 54 53 53 52 54 59 01 44 24 44.0 17.7 35.9 17.9 55.0 54.4 (Points 88 to 113 are not WGS 84) 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 12 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 44 08 31 01 13 31 17 22 43 52 06 14 14 27 28 39 03.1 46.0 22.3 28.9 58.9 59.3 06.2 12.4 48.0 27.0 43.3 23.9 45.1 58.8 59.7 33.6 53 53 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 22 10 59 45 43 40 33 32 29 28 26 25 25 25 25 25 42.0 12.9 04.2 48.8 37.1 39.1 33.1 45.8 39.0 32.4 44.4 48.4 46.3 23.2 21.4 02.6 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 43 49 49 00 22 26 48 30 37 41 29 27 24 17 28.2 37.7 45.5 53.1 22.1 46.5 36.8 46.3 15.9 17.3 27.5 31.6 08.6 47.8 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 54 54 54 55 24 24 24 24 29 30 35 45 47 48 19 31 53 30 58.1 53.6 53.5 50.7 04.2 09.0 29.2 53.7 43.5 51.6 09.3 32.9 04.6 20.5 (Points 118 to 124 are not WGS 84: they are geographic (astronomic) coordinates and the line segments connecting the turning points are rhumb lines) Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 17 00 04 35 18 00 48 11 49 57 55 19 32 05 55 55 56 56 56 57 58 30 50 17 27 50 14 14 20 45 39 44 09 40 23 And thence to point 1 above Exclusive Economic Zone of Chagos Archipelago (Lines joining points 216 to 217; points 227 to 228; and points 228 to 229 are geodesics. Lines joining all other points are arcs of geodetic circles radius 200 nautical miles centred on the territorial sea baseline.) Geographical Coordinates No. EEZ limit or boundary points Latitude South Longitude East ° ‘ “ ° ‘ “ 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 10 09 09 09 08 07 07 06 06 05 05 04 03 02 01 01 01 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 09 09 10 10 10 39 59 40 13 21 23 06 21 14 33 00 27 55 42 57 49 54 57 54 26 20 10 32 40 27 08 24 47 10 40 47 21.8 25.8 23.4 46.6 06.1 36.5 40.4 48.3 30.6 45.4 15.9 06.3 11.6 35.1 57.7 48.5 43.0 16.3 03.4 00.0 12.6 07.3 45.7 13.1 56.8 14.8 09.1 28.5 44.6 46.1 28.6 73 74 74 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 73 72 71 71 69 68 68 68 67 68 68 69 69 69 70 71 72 23 37 56 17 42 50 50 42 40 48 49 44 34 45 30 03 24 09 22 57 31 06 53 06 29 03 22 55 28 33 17 26.4 23.4 57.2 55.2 33.8 59.0 40.1 51.4 34.9 48.2 36.4 51.6 42.5 24.9 07.7 08.7 44.8 09.2 57.9 09.6 52.3 58.1 19.8 53.9 09.2 10.8 50.8 45.5 44.9 03.4 04.2 and thence to point 201