Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty Consequential Amendments Act 2019 (57 of 2019)
Schedule 1 Provisions commencing when new treaty comes into force
Part 24 Amendment of the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973
Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973
156 At the end of the Act
Add:
Schedule 2 - Greater Sunrise special regime area
Note: See the definition of Greater Sunrise special regime area in subsection 3(1).
1 Greater Sunrise special regime area
(1) The Greater Sunrise special regime area is the area of the continental shelf contained within the rhumb lines connecting the points described in the following table.
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Corners of boundary of Greater Sunrise special regime area |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Item |
Point |
Latitude of point |
Longitude of point |
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1 |
GS-1 |
09°49'54.88?S |
127°55'04.35?E |
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2 |
GS-2 |
09°49'54.88?S |
128°20'04.34?E |
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3 |
GS-3 |
09°39'54.88?S |
128°20'04.34?E |
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4 |
GS-4 |
09°39'54.88?S |
128°25'04.34?E |
|
5 |
GS-5 |
09°29'54.88?S |
128°25'04.34?E |
|
6 |
GS-6 |
09°29'54.88?S |
128°20'04.34?E |
|
7 |
GS-7 |
09°24'54.88?S |
128°20'04.34?E |
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8 |
GS-8 |
09°24'54.88?S |
128°00'04.34?E |
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9 |
GS-9 |
09°29'54.88?S |
127°53'24.35?E |
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10 |
GS-10 |
09°29'54.88?S |
127°52'34.35?E |
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11 |
GS-11 |
09°34'54.88?S |
127°52'34.35?E |
|
12 |
GS-12 |
09°34'54.88?S |
127°50'04.35?E |
|
13 |
GS-13 |
09°37'24.88?S |
127°50'04.35?E |
|
14 |
GS-14 |
09°37'24.89?S |
127°45'04.35?E |
|
15 |
GS-15 |
09°44'54.88?S |
127°45'04.35?E |
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16 |
GS-16 |
09°44'54.88?S |
127°50'04.35?E |
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17 |
GS-17 |
09°47'24.88?S |
127°50'04.35?E |
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18 |
GS-18 |
09°47'24.88?S |
127°55'04.35?E |
(2) The position on the surface of the Earth of the Greater Sunrise special regime area is to be determined by reference to the Geocentric Datum of Australia as defined in Gazette No. 35 of 6 September 1995 (GDA94 geocentric data set).
2 Illustrative map of the Greater Sunrise special regime area
The following map illustrates the Greater Sunrise special regime area and its location relative to Australia and Timor-Leste.
Note: The lines on the map that connect points TA-13, TA-12 and TA-11 reflect Article 2 of the Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty.