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Australia – Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 WFS

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Not current – This service has been deprecated in favor of the 2019 epoch, which includes amendments reflecting new boundary arrangements with Timor-Leste, which came into force on 30 August 2019. The Seas and Submerged Lands Act (SSLA) is the Australian legislation that provides the framework for Australia to declare the baselines, limits and zones provided under the first six parts of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. These baselines, limits and zones are declared by Proclamations provided for under this act. This service depicts official spatial representation of these proclamations. The service includes feature layers: Normal and Straight baselines limits and locations, Contiguous Zone and limit, Territorial Sea Zone and limit, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and limit, Continental Shelf limit and locations. NOTE: There are two versions of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) provided. One depicts the EEZ as proclaimed in the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 - Proclamation under section 10B (26/07/1994). The second version includes amendments reflecting the provisions of the signed but not unratified Treaty between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, establishing an Exclusive Economic Zone Boundary and Certain Seabed Boundaries (Perth, 14 march 1997) [1997] ATNIF 9 - (not yet in force). (Perth Treaty). The version reflecting Perth Treaty EEZ limits and area should be the standard depiction.

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Title Australia – Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 WFS
Language eng
Licence notspecified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/20da4576-2e12-4ea6-a3b8-47534bfd74e8
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Geoscience Australia
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 20/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[39.0, -70.0], [174.0, -70.0], [174.0, -8.0], [39.0, -8.0], [39.0, -70.0]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au

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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Australia – Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 WFS". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/australia-seas-and-submerged-lands-act-1973-wfs

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