Determination of Northern Limit of Namibian Waters: Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 (Proclamation of the President No. 47 of 1992)
Made 1992-12-17 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Namibia
- Subjects
- Sea
- Keywords
- maritime zone, territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, sovereignty, maritime boundaries
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GOVERNMENT GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA RO,SO WINDHOEK - 23 December 1992 CONTENTS PROCLAMAnON No. 47 Determination of northern limit of Namibian waters: Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 . PROCLAMATION by the PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA No. 47 No. 557 Page 1992 DETERMINATION OF NORTHERN LIMIT OF NAMIBIAN WATERS: SEA FISHERIES ACT, 1992. Under the powers vested in me by section 4 of the Sea Fisheries Act, t992 (Act No. 29 of 1992), I herehy determine that the northern limit of the territorial sea and exclusive economic zone of the Republic of Namibia shall be a continuous line drawn from the middle of the mouth of the Kunene River to a point at 11 °44'00" East; 17°14'41" South, and shall run westerly along the parallel of latitude 17°14'41" South for a distance of two hundred (200) nautical miles. Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Swakopmund this 17th day of December, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety-two. Sam Nujoma President BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT-IN-CABINET