Application of enactments to maritime area

(1) The Minister may, by Regulations made under section 24, extend to the maritime areas of Belize, or any part thereof, the application of any enactment, subject to– (a) the limitations, if any; and (b) modifications, if any, to facilitate the application or enforcement of the enactment, as may be prescribed in the regulations, and the enactment shall apply accordingly. (2) The power under sub-section (1) includes a power to extend the application of an enactment to any artificial island, installation or structure for the purpose of the exercise of any rights or jurisdiction under section 9.