exclusive economic zone definition

exclusive economic zone. ’ means the zone established by Presidential Proclamation Numbered 5030, dated March 10, 1983, including the ocean waters of the areas referred to as ‘‘eastern special areas’’ in Article 3(1) of the Agreement between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Re- publics on the Maritime Boundary, signed June 1, 1990;
exclusive economic zone means the exclusive economic zone referred to in section 7 of the Maritime Zones Act, 1994 (Act No. 15 of 1994);
exclusive economic zone means the exclusive

Examples of exclusive economic zone in a sentence

  • These data are needed for the management of fisheries occurring in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the high seas beyond the EEZ.

  • NMFS is responsible for the management, regulatory compliance, economic data and protection of living marine resources within the United States Exclusive Economic Zone.

  • At the time of the discharge, the Caribbean Princess was within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the UK, approximately 23 nautical miles from shore.

  • OPA defines “natural resources” to include land, fish, wildlife, biota, air, water, ground water, drinking water supplies and other such resources belonging to, managed by, held in trust by, appertaining to, or otherwise controlled by the United States (including the resources of the Exclusive Economic Zone), any State or local government or Indian tribe, or any foreign government (33 U.S.C. § 2701(20)).

  • These data are needed for the management of 19 fisheries occurring in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the high 20 seas beyond the EEZ.


More Definitions of exclusive economic zone

exclusive economic zone means the exclusive economic zone as defined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and which has been declared as exclusive economic zone by a Member State pursuant to that convention;
exclusive economic zone or "EEZ" means those waters three (3) to two hundred (200) miles (five to 322 kilometers) offshore which are under the direct jurisdiction of the federal government.
exclusive economic zone means the exclusive economic zone as defined by article 55 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
exclusive economic zone means the waters of the
exclusive economic zone. ’ means the sea beyond the territorial waters of the Republic, but within a distance of two hundred nautical miles from the baselines; ‘‘Hydrographer’’ means the person appointed as such in terms of section 5; ‘‘hydrographic data’’ means all data obtained from the measurement and description of the physical features of the exclusive economic zone, all internal 30
exclusive economic zone means the exclusive economic zone established and delimited under section 4 of the Maritime Zones Act;
exclusive economic zone means the zone between 3-200 nautical miles offshore of the United States.¶