প্রিন্ট ভিউ
[সেকশন সূচি]
৮। উক্ত Act এর section 5 এর পর নিম্নরূপ নূতন section 5A সন্নিবেশিত হইবে, যথা:-
“5A. Prohibition on the exploration or exploitation in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), etc.- (1) No person, including a foreign government or an international organization, may explore or exploit any natural resources whether living or non-living orcarry out any search or excavation, or conduct any research in the EEZ:
Provided that anyone may, in accordance with the terms of a license or letter of authority granted by the Government,drill or construct, maintain or operate any artificial island, off-shore terminal, installation or other structure or device for any purpose in the EEZ.
(2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall prejudice the right of fishing in the EEZ by a citizen of Bangladesh in accordance with the laws for the time being in force.”।