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Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:Bureau_of_Ocean_Energy_Management
gptkb:Bureau_of_Safety_and_Environmental_Enforcement
gptkbp:amendedBy
gptkb:Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act_Amendments_of_1978
gptkbp:appliesTo
submerged lands seaward of state coastal waters
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Energy_law
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkbp:codifiedIn
gptkb:43_U.S.C._§§_1331–1356
gptkbp:dateEnacted
1953
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
gptkbp:longTitle
An Act to provide for the jurisdiction of the United States over the submerged lands of the outer Continental Shelf, and to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease such lands for certain purposes.
gptkbp:publicLawNumber
gptkb:Pub.L._83–212
gptkbp:purpose
to authorize leasing of offshore lands for mineral development
to define federal jurisdiction over the outer continental shelf
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act
gptkb:Mineral_Leasing_Act
gptkb:Submerged_Lands_Act
gptkbp:shortName
gptkb:Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act
gptkbp:signedBy
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:subject
oil and gas leasing
federal jurisdiction
offshore mineral rights
outer continental shelf
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Mineral_Leasing_Act
gptkb:Longshore_and_Harbor_Workers'_Compensation_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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