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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

In 2024, the Philippines enacted a law that defines its maritime zones, such as the territorial sea, contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone, in line with UNCLOS. This law is the:

Correct answer: B. Philippine Maritime Zones Act (RA 12064)

RA 12064, the Philippine Maritime Zones Act, was signed in November 2024 together with RA 12065, the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act. It declares the maritime zones under Philippine sovereignty and jurisdiction.

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The correct answer is B. Philippine Maritime Zones Act (RA 12064)

RA 12064, the Philippine Maritime Zones Act, was signed in November 2024 together with RA 12065, the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act. It declares the maritime zones under Philippine sovereignty and jurisdiction.

Topic: National Territory, General Provisions and Amendments MCQs · Subject: General Information