6. Limits of maritime zones
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The maritime zones of Malaysia shall be measured from the baselines.
maritime zones
Defined · s 2
“maritime zones” means the territorial sea, the continental shelf and the exclusive economic zone of Malaysia, or any of them, as the case may be.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Yang di-Pertuan
Agong, on the recommendation of the Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, declare the outer limit lines or the lines of delimitation of the whole or any part of any of the maritime zones of Malaysia.
Minister
Defined · s 2
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for maritime;
(3)
An order made under subsection (2) shall be laid before each
House of Parliament as soon as possible after its publication.