Egyptian contiguous zone

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The Egyptian contiguous zone is a band of sea adjacent to Egypt’s territorial waters where the state exercises limited control to prevent and punish infringements of its customs, fiscal, immigration, and sanitary laws.

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Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf contiguous zone
adjacentTo Egyptian territorial sea NERFINISHED
Egyptian territorial waters
beyond outer limit of Egyptian territorial sea
country Egypt
governingAuthority Egyptian maritime enforcement agencies NERFINISHED
Government of Egypt NERFINISHED
legalBasis Egyptian national maritime legislation
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
locatedIn Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea NERFINISHED
purpose prevention of infringement of customs laws
prevention of infringement of fiscal laws
prevention of infringement of immigration laws
prevention of infringement of sanitary laws
punishment of infringement of customs laws
punishment of infringement of fiscal laws
punishment of infringement of immigration laws
punishment of infringement of sanitary laws
relatedTo Egyptian exclusive economic zone NERFINISHED
Egyptian territorial sea regime NERFINISHED
subjectTo international law of the sea
typeOfJurisdiction functional jurisdiction
limited control

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Egyptian territorial waters relatedConcept Egyptian contiguous zone