Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967
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Western Greater Sunrise area
The Western Greater Sunrise area is the area the boundary of which commences at the point of Latitude 9° 28´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127° 56´ 00´´ East and runs:
(a) thence south‑westerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 30´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 53´ 20´´ East;
(b) thence westerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 30´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 52´ 30´´ East;
(c) thence southerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 35´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 52´ 30´´ East;
(d) thence westerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 35´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 50´ 00´´ East;
(e) thence southerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 37´ 30´´ South, Longitude 127º 50´ 00´´ East;
(f) thence westerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 37´ 30´´ South, Longitude 127º 45´ 00´´ East;
(g) thence southerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 45´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 45´ 00´´ East;
(h) thence easterly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 45´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 50´ 00´´ East;
(i) thence southerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 47´ 30´´ South, Longitude 127º 50´ 00´´ East;
(j) thence easterly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 47´ 30´´ South, Longitude 127º 55´ 00´´ East;
(k) thence southerly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 50´ 00´´ South, Longitude 127º 55´ 00´´ East;
(l) thence easterly along the rhumb line to the point of
Latitude 9º 50´ 00´´ South, Longitude 128º 03´ 22.51´´ East;
(m) thence north‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of
Latitude 9º 29´ 57´´ South, Longitude 127º 58´ 47´´ East;
(n) thence north‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.