Glossary

The following definitions are consistent with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

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Contiguous zone

Continental shelf

Data provider

Exclusive Economic Zone

Inner limit of the coastal waters (6 nautical miles)

Limit of the preventiv archeology licence fee (1 nautical mile)

Limit related to fisheries (3 nautical miles)

Limits of fisheries for overseas territories (100 nautical miles)

Limits of maritime affairs

Producer

Saline limit of waters

Search and rescue region (SRR)

Territorial sea

Traffic separation scheme

Transversal limits of the sea