Seas and Submerged Lands Amendment Proclamation 2019
I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Proclamation.
Signed and Sealed with the
Great Seal of Australia on
21 March 2019
Peter Cosgrove
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Christian Porter
Attorney‑General
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Proclamation under Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973
This instrument is the Seas and Submerged Lands Amendment Proclamation 2019.
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this instrument not elsewhere covered by this table | The day after this instrument is registered. | 27 March 2019 |
2. Schedule 1 | The later of: (a) the start of the day after this instrument is registered; and (b) the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty Consequential Amendments Act 2019. However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. | 30 August 2019 (paragraph (b) applies) |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
This instrument is made under section 10B of the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Proclamation under Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973
1 Paragraph (d)
Omit “items 2 and 3”, substitute “paragraphs 2(a) to (z) and (zfa) to (zzf), item 3”.
2 After paragraph (d)
Insert:
(da) for the purposes of paragraphs 2(za) to (zf) in the Schedule:
(i) all coordinates are determined by reference to the World Geodetic System 1984; and
(ii) the World Geodetic System 1984 is taken to be equivalent to the Geodetic Datum of Australia 1994; and
3 Before paragraph 2(a) of the Schedule
Insert:
4 Paragraphs 2(y) to (zf) of the Schedule
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(y) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 11°21´05.0987˝ South, Longitude 126°27´55.5956˝ East;
(z) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 11°20´05.0996˝ South, Longitude 126°30´55.5968˝ East;
(za) then along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 11°20´02.90˝ South, Longitude 126°31´58.40˝ East;
(zb) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 11°04´37.65˝ South, Longitude 127°39´32.81˝ East;
(zc) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 10°55´20.88˝ South, Longitude 127°47´08.37˝ East;
(zd) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 10°53´36.88˝ South, Longitude 127°48´49.37˝ East;
(ze) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 10°43´37.88˝ South, Longitude 127°59´20.36˝ East;
(zf) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 10°29´11.87˝ South, Longitude 128°12´28.36˝ East;
(zfa) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 10°28´05.1256˝ South, Longitude 128°13´55.6444˝ East;
(zfb) then north‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 10°26´05.1265˝ South, Longitude 128°17´55.6463˝ East;