“Republic” means the territory of the Republic of South Africa and includes the territorial waters, the contiguous zone and the continental shelf referred to respectively in sections 4, 5 and 8 of the Maritime Zones Act, 1994 (Act No. 15 of 1994);

[Definition of “Republic” inserted by section 5 of Act 103 of 1969, deleted by section 2 of Act 87 of 1988 and inserted by section 1 of Act 5 of 2001]