S.L. 625.1 Art. 1Citation, scope and applicability.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Exclusive

Economic Zone Regulations.

(2) The scope of these regulations is to regulate activities in an Area, to protect and preserve the marine environment, to regulate safety zones in the exclusive economic zone and to provide for such matters ancillary or incidental thereto or connected therewith.

(3) These regulations shall apply to the exclusive economic zone of Malta.