Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone Act, 1978.
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The Act makes provision with respect to the territorial sea (Part I) and establishes an Exclusive Economic Zone of Tonga of 200 nautical miles (Part II). Provisions of Part II also regulate fishing in the EEZ by foreign vessels: Total allowable catch (sects. 10-11); catch quotas (sect. 12); licences (sects. 13-17); offences and legal proceedings (sects. 18-20); regulation making powers of the King (sect. 21), research fishing (sect. 22), enforcement (sects. 23-24), and administrative penalties (
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Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone Act, 1978.
An Act to make provision with respect to the territorial sea of Tonga; and to establish an exclusive economic zone of Tonga adjacent to the territorial sea, and in exercise of the sovereign rights of Tonga to make provision for the exploration and exploit
