Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021

Amendment of Electricity Regulation Act 1999

30. Section 13A(1) of the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 is amended—

(a) by the deletion of the definition of “Act of 1968”,

(b) by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “designated area”:

“‘designated area’ has the same meaning as it has in the Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021;”,

(c) by the deletion of “ ‘exclusive economic zone’, ‘internal waters’ and ‘territorial seas’ have the meanings assigned to them, respectively, by Part 3 of the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 ”,

(d) by the insertion of the following definitions:

“‘exclusive economic zone’ has the same meaning as it has in the Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021;

‘internal waters’ shall be construed in accordance with section 8 of the Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021;

‘territorial sea’ has the same meaning as it has in the Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021;”,

and

(e) in the definition of “licenced area”, in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “the internal waters of the State and the territorial sea of the State” for “the internal waters and the territorial seas”.