(English version) Solomon Islands Legal Notice No. 41 of 1979: Declaration of Archipelagic Baselines

Country: Australia

Scope: National

Document Language: English

  • Summary

This legal document contains Solomon Islands’ Legal Notice No. 41 of 1979: Declaration of Archipelagic Baselines (The Delimitation of Marine Waters Act (No. 32 of 1978)), promulgated in 1979.

This Legal Notice provides specific coordinates that constitute the straight baseline that determines the outermost limit of Solomon Islands’ archipelagic water and the innermost limits of Solomon Islands’ territorial sea of the archipelagos of Solomon Islands mentioned in sections 4(2) of Act No.32 of 1978. There are three areas included in this Legal Notice, which are the main group archipelago, the Ontong Java group archipelago. and the Duff Islands archipelago.