Territorial Waters (Amendment) Decree 1971
Ministry of Infrastructure, Nigeria
The decree extends the territorial waters of Nigeria to 30 nautical miles (from 12 nautical miles) of the coast of Nigeria and the document also amends the territorial water decree of 1967.
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Territorial Waters (Amendment) Decree 1971 Current Version
January 2022
The decree extends the territorial waters of Nigeria to 30 nautical miles (from 12 nautical miles) of the coast of Nigeria and the document also amends the territorial water decree of 1967.
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