Archipelagic Baselines of Trinidad and Tobago Order, 1988 (Cap. 51:06)
Made 1988 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
- Country
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Subjects
- Fisheries and aquaculture, Sea
- Keywords
- marine fisheries, total allowable catch, navigation, fishery management and conservation, access right, enforcement/compliance, offences/penalties, fishing authorization, authorization/permit, maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, territorial sea, continental shelf, sovereignty, maritime boundaries
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MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS 20 Chap. 51:06 LAWS OF TJUNlDAD AND TOBAGO www.legalaffairs.gov.tt Archipelagic Walers and Exclusive Economic Zone SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 206/1988. [77/19891. Citation. Co-ord inates. Firs t Schedule. Baselines . Second Schedule. Geodetic datum. Schedule. ARCHIPELAGIC BASELINES OF TRINIDAD AND TOHAGO ORnER made under section 6(3) 1. This Oder may be cited as the Archipelagic Baselines of Trindad and Tobago Order. 2. The geographical co-ordinates of the points used in determining the straight archipelagic baselines of Trinidad and Tulmgu iudicatiug the uutct iuost Iiuuts uf the archipelagic waters and the innermost limits of the territorial sea, are contained in the First Schedule. 3. The straight archipelagic bas eline s of Trin idad and Tobago are illustrated in the Second Schedule . 4. The geographical co-ordinates contained in Pan I of the Schedule are referenced to the Naparirna Datum 1955 (Internat ional Spheroid) . FIRST SCHEDULE GEOGRAPHICAL CO-ORDINATES OF POINTS USED FOR DETERMININ G THE ARCIIlPELAGIC BASELINES OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, (NAPARIMA DATUM 1955-INTERNATIONAL SPHEROID) Poin t No. Name Latitude TDHgi twip I East Rock 10" 08' 12" N 60° 59' 02 11 W 2 Casa Cruz Rock 10" 04' 22 11 N 61"09'45 11 W 3 Alcatras Rock 1O"04'19"N 6 1° 13' 28 T1 W 4 Icacos Point 10" 02' 28 11 N 61" 54' 30 11 W 5 Black Roc k 10"03' 27" N 62" 0 1' 33" W 6 Cabresse Point 10"41'47 11 N 61"45' 36 11 W 7 Cabrea se Island 10°41' 58 T1 N 6 1° 45' 2S T1 W 8 Sisters Island II" 19' 57" N 60" 38' 42" W 9 Marble Island II " 21' 39 1 ' N 60" 3 1' 37 1' W 10 St . Giles Island 11" 21'28"N 60" 30' 52" W II Little Tobago 11 " 17' 391' N 60" 29' 40 1' W UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009 www. legalaffairs.gov.tt LAWS OF TJUNlDAD AND TOBAGO MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS Archipelagic Walers and Exclusive Economic Zone Archipelagic Baselines ofTrinidad and Tobago Order Chap. 51:06 21 [Subsidiary] SECOND SCHEDULE MAP SHOWING ARCHIPELAGIC BASELINES OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Scale I : I 000 000 at Latitude 10" 00' N "".. (JU L t: OF PAINA 'rcilill~l ~gj'.; pofnts Arclllm~ l al]ic aa set l nes TRINIDAD Naparima D atum 1955 International Spheroid Projection: Mercator .... 1>'. I. LRD.l/2006 UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009