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Control of Naval Waters Act 1918

3BDeclaration of waters as naval waters

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#### 3B Declaration of waters as naval waters (1) This section applies to: (a) waters that are wholly within a distance of 5 nautical miles from, or from the limits of, an installation; or (b) waters that are wholly within a distance of 2 nautical miles from the limits of defence land on which there is not an installation. (2) The Governor‑General may, by Proclamation, declare that specified waters, being waters to which this section applies, are naval waters for the purposes of this Act.

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