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30.0771 East and to have a ground level of 571.2 metres above the spheroid referred to above.
 3. In this Treaty, the expression "in and in the vicinity of the Protected Zone" describes an area the outer limits of which might vary according to the context in which the expression is used.

PART 2

SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTION

ARTICLE 2

Sovereignty Over Islands
 1. Papua New Guinea recognises the sovereignty of Australia over—

      (a) the islands known as Anchor Cay, Aubusi Island, Black Rocks, Boigu Island, Bramble Cay, Dauan Island, Deliverance Island, East Cay, Kaumag Island, Kerr Islet, Moimi Island, Pearce Cay, Saibai Island, Turnagain Island and Turu Cay; and

      (b) all islands that lie between the mainlands of the two countries and south of the line referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 4 of this Treaty.
 2. No island over which Australia has sovereignty, other than those specified in sub‑paragraph 1 (a) of this Article, lies north of the line referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 4 of this Treaty.
 3. Australia recognises the sovereignty of Papua New Guinea over—

      (a) the islands known as Kawa Island, Mata Kawa Island and Kussa Island; and

      (b) all the other islands that lie between the mainlands of the two countries and north of the line referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 4 of this Treaty, other than the islands specified in sub‑paragraph 1 (a) of this Article.
 4. In this Treaty, sovereignty over an island shall include sovereignty over—

      (a) its territorial sea;

      (b) the airspace above the island and its territorial sea;

      (c) the seabed beneath its territorial sea and the subsoil thereof; and

      (d) any island, rock or low‑tide elevation that may lie within its territorial sea.

ARTICLE 3
Territorial Seas
 1. The territorial sea boundaries between the islands of Aubusi, Boigu and Moimi and Papua New Guinea and the islands of Dauan, Kaumag and Saibai and Papua New Guinea shall be the lines described in Annex 1 to this Treaty, which are shown on the map annexed to this Treaty as Annex 2, together with such other portion of the outer limit of the territorial sea of Saibai described in Annex 3 to this Treaty that may abut the territorial sea of Papua New Guinea.
 2. The territorial seas of the islands specified in sub‑paragraph 1 (a) of Article 2 of this Treaty shall not extend beyond three miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea around each island is measured. Those territorial seas shall not be enlarged or reduced, even if there were to be any change in the configuration of a coastline or a different result from any further survey.