Cap. 164 Art. 99AExtension of applicability to exclusive economic zone area or environment protection area. 

The provisions of this Act and of any subsidiary legislation made thereunder shall also apply, in accordance with the provisions of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea as ratified by the Law of the Sea (Ratification) Act, to an exclusive economic zone area or an environment protection area as defined in the

Exclusive Economic Zone Act and subject to the provisions of this

Act, a police officer shall, in relation to any artificial island, installation, structure, equipment or device therein, have all the powers, protection and privileges which he has in Malta.