SUBMISSION
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DEPOSIT OBLIGATIONS
PURSUANT TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW
OF THE SEA (UNCLOS)
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M.Z.N.63.2008.LOS
of 27 June 2008: Deposit of charts and lists of
geographical coordinates of points representing the
basepoints and defining the baselines from which the
maritime zones of Mauritius shall be measured, as
contained in the “Regulations made by the Prime Minister
under sections 4, 5 and 27 of the Maritime Zones Act
2005”; together with an illustrative map.
M.Z.N.91.2012.LOS
of 9 November 2012: Deposit of the list of
geographical coordinates of points defining the limits
of the Joint Zone between Mauritius and Seychelles as
contained in the Treaty concerning the joint
exercise of sovereign rights over the continental
shelf in the Mascarene plateau region of 13 March
2012
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Communications
received by the Secretary-General in connection with
the deposit of charts and/or lists of geographical
coordinates of points
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Communication from the Government of the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland dated 19 March
2009 |
Communication
from the Government of the Republic of Mauritius dated 9
June 2009 English/French |
Communication
from the Government of France dated 30 July 2009 English/French |
Communication
from the Government of the Republic of Mauritius dated
17 May 2011 |
CONTINENTAL SHELF BEYOND 200 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE BASELINES FROM
WHICH THE BREADTH OF THE TERRITORIAL SEA IS MEASURED
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Joint submission by the Republic of Mauritius and the
Republic of Seychelles to the Commission on the Limits
of the Continental Shelf made on 1 December 2008 -
in the region of the Mascarene Plateau |
Submission to the Commission on the Limits of the
Continental Shelf made on 6 May 2009 - in the region
of Rodrigues Island |
Preliminary information indicative of the outer limits
of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles
in accordance with SPLOS/183 |
Submission to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf made on 26 March 2019 - concerning the Southern Chagos Archipelago region
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Submission to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf made on 12 April 2022 - concerning the Northern Chagos Archipelago region |
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OTHER
INFORMATION
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Legislation
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The
Territorial Sea Act, 1970, Act No. 4 of 1970 |
Maritime Zones Act 1977 (Act No.
13 of 3 June 1977) |
Regulations made by the Prime
Minister under Section 15 of the Maritime Zones Act 1977 |
Maritime Zones
Act 2005 (see Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 62) |
Maritime
Zones (Baselines and Delineating Lines) Regulations 2005 (see Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 67) |
Treaty
concerning the Joint Exercise of Sovereign Rights Over the
Continental Shelf in the Mascarene Plateau Region (entry
into force: 18 June 2012; registration #: 49782;
registration date: 11 July 2012;
link to UNTS) (see
Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 79) |
Treaty
concerning the Joint Management of the Continental Shelf
in the Mascarene Plateau Region (entry into force: 18 June
2012; registration #: 49783; registration date: 11 July
2012;
link to UNTS) (see
Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 79) |
Maritime
Zones (Conduct of Marine Scientific Research)
Regulations 2017 |
Maritime
boundary delimitation agreements
and other material
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with France
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Convention
between the Government of the French Republic and the
Government of Mauritius on the delimitation of the
French and Mauritian economic zones between the islands
of Reunion and Mauritius (with annexes), 2 April
1980 (entry into force: 2 April 1980; registration #:
20620; registration date: 1 December 1981;
link to UNTS) |
with
Seychelles
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Agreement
between the Government of the Republic of Mauritius and
the Government of the Republic of Seychelles on the
Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone between the
Two States, 29 July 2008 (in Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 69) |
Treaty
concerning the joint exercise of sovereign rights over the
continental shelf in the Mascarene Plateau region between
the Government of the Republic of Seychelles and the
Government of the Republic of Mauritius (entry into force:
18 June 2012; registration #: 49782; registration date: 11
July 2012;
link to UNTS) (in Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 79) |
Treaty
concerning the joint management of the continental shelf
in the Mascarene Plateau region between the Government of
the Republic of Seychelles and the Government of the
Republic of Mauritius (entry into force: 18 June 2012;
registration #: 49783; registration date: 11 July 2012;
link to UNTS) (in Law
of the Sea Bulletin No. 79) |
Other
relevant documents
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Legal
Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago
from Mauritius in 1965, Advisory Opinion (see ICJ website). |
A/74/834:
Report of the Secretary-General: Advisory opinion of the
International Court of Justice on the legal consequences
of the separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius
in 1965. |