Nearest land.
Nearest land. The term from the nearest land means from the baseline from which the territorial sea of the territory in question is established in accordance with international law, except that, for the purposes of these regulations, from the nearest land off the northeastern coast of Australia shall mean from a line drawn from a point on the coast of Australia inlatitude 1100 South, longitude 14208 East to a point inlatitude 1035 South, longitude 14155 East, thence to a pointlatitude 1000 South, longitude 14200 East, thence to a pointlatitude 910 South, longitude 14352 East, thence to a pointlatitude 900 South, longitude 14430 East, thence to a pointlatitude 1041 South, longitude 14500 East, thence to a pointlatitude 1300 South, longitude 14500 East, thence to a pointlatitude 1500 South, longitude 14600 East, thence to a pointlatitude 1730 South, longitude 14700 East, thence to a pointlatitude 2100 South, longitude 15255 East, thence to a point on the coast of Australia in latitude 2442 South, longitude 15315 East.