Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021

Amendment of Minerals Development Act 2017

33. (1) Section 6 of the Minerals Development Act 2017 is amended—

(a) by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (a):

“(a) the territorial sea (within the meaning of the Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021), or”,

and

(b) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “the Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021” for “section 2 of the Continental Shelf Act 1968 ”.

(2) This section shall come into operation on the commencement of section 6 of the Minerals Development Act 2017 .