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Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones (Amendment) Act, 2021

( ২০২১ সনের ২৯ নং আইন )

Act No. XXVI of 1974 এর section 7 এর প্রতিস্থাপন

১০।   উক্ত Act এর section 7 এর পরিবর্তে নিম্নরূপ section 7 প্রতিস্থাপিত হইবে, যথা:-

“7. Continental Shelf.- (1) The Continental Shelf of Bangladesh comprises the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas that extends beyond the limit of Territorial Sea throughout the natural prolongation of its land territory to the outer edge of the Continental Margin.

(2) If the outer edge of the Continental Margin extends beyond 200NM from the Territorial Sea Baseline, the Government may, by rules, establish the outer limits of the Continental Shelf based on the principles and methods of delineation of the Continental Shelf beyond that point in accordance with the provisions of the Convention.

(3) The Government may make rules relating to declaration of Designated Areas and Safety Zones and laying of submarine cables and pipelines by other States in the Continental Shelf.”।


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