Division Values for the code list MaritimeZoneTypeValueF1
United Kingdom
| Value | Name | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| internalWaters | Internal Waters | The waters on the landward side of the baselines of the territorial sea of the coastal State. |
| territorialSea | Territorial Sea | A belt of sea of a defined breadth not exceeding 12 nautical miles measured from the baselines determined in accordance to the United Nations Convention of Law on the Sea. |
| contiguousZone | Contiguous Zone | A zone contiguous to a territorial sea of a coastal State, which may not extend beyond 24 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured. |
| exclusiveEconomicZone | Exclusive Economic Zone | An area beyond and adjacent to the territorial sea of a coastal State, subject to the specific legal regime under which the rights and jurisdiction of the coastal State and the rights and freedoms of other States are governed by the relevant provisions of the United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea. |
| continentalShelf | Continental Shelf | A maritime zone beyond and adjacent to the a territorial sea of a coastal State whose outer boundary is determined in accordance with Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. |
Annotations
Textual amendments
Notes on Annex II
Textual amendments
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Words in Annex 2 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The INSPIRE (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1338), regs. 1, 13(11)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)