Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00456:section:12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00456
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 12
Character Range: 21776–22376

12  Meaning of coastal waters of a State or the Northern Territory
  The coastal waters of a State or the Northern Territory are:
 (a) the part or parts of the territorial sea that are:
 (i) within 3 nautical miles of the baseline of the territorial sea; and
 (ii) adjacent to the State or the Northern Territory; and
 (b) the waters of the sea that are:
 (i) on the landward side of the baseline of the territorial sea; and
 (ii) adjacent to the State or the Northern Territory and not within the limits of the State or the Northern Territory; and
 (c) the seabed and subsoil beneath any such sea.