The Haddock, Hake, Nephrops, Plaice and Sole (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1993

Regulation1(2)

SCHEDULESEA AREAS ICES

Statistical Division Vb (Faroes Grounds)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point in 63 degrees 00' north latitude, 4 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due west to 15 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 60 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to 5 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to 60 degrees 30'north latitude; thence due east to 4 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area VI (Rockall and West of Scotland)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the north coast of Scotland in 4 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to 60 degrees 30' north latitude; thence due west to 5 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 60 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to 18 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 54 degrees 30' north latitude; thence due east to the coast of the Republic of Ireland; thence in a northerly and easterly direction along the coasts of the Republic of Ireland and of Northern Ireland to a point on the east coast of Northern Ireland in 55 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to the coast of Scotland; thence in a northerly direction along the west coast of Scotland to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area VII (Irish Sea, West of Ireland and Porcupine Bank, South Coast of Ireland, British Channel and English Channel)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of the Republic of Ireland in 54 degrees 30' north latitude; thence due west to 18 degrees 00'west longitude; thence due south to 48 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to the coast of France; thence in a northerly and north-easterly direction along the coast of France to a point in 51 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to the south-east coast of England; thence in a westerly and northerly direction along the coasts of England, Wales and Scotland to a point on the west coast of Scotland in 55 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to the coast of Northern Ireland; thence in a northerly and westerly direction along the coasts of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Division VIIa (Irish Sea)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of Scotland in 55 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to the coast of Northern Ireland; thence in a southerly direction along the coasts of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to a point on the south-east coast of the Republic of Ireland in 52 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to the coast of Wales; thence in a north-easterly and northerly direction along the coasts of Wales, England and Scotland to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area VIII (Bay of Biscay)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the coast of France in 48 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to 18 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 43 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to the coast of Spain; thence in a northerly direction along the coasts of Spain and France to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area IX (Portuguese Waters)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the coast of Spain in 43 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to 18 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 36 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to a point on the coast of Spain (Punta Marroqui isthmus) in 5 degrees 36'west longitude; thence in a north-westerly direction along the south-west coast of Spain, the coast of Portugal, and the north-west coast of Spain to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area X (Azores Grounds)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point in 48 degrees 00' north latitude, 18degrees 00' west longitude; thence due west to 42 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 36 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to 18 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area XII (North of Azores)

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point in 62 degrees 00' north latitude, 15 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due west to 27 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 59 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due west to 42 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 48 degrees 00'north latitude; thence due to 18 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to 60 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to 15 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to the point of beginning.

ICES Statistical Sub-Area XIV (East Greenland)

The waters bounded by a line from the geographic North Pole along the meridian of 40 degrees 00' west longitude to the north coast of Greenland; thence in an easterly and southerly direction along the cost of Greenland to a point in 44 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 59 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to 27 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to 68 degrees 00' north latitude; thence due east to 11 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due north to the geographic North Pole.

CECAF Division 34.1.1. (EC Zone)

The waters commonly known as the Moroccan coast bounded by a line drawn from a position on the coast of Spain in 36 degrees 00' north latitude and 5 degrees 36' west longitude (isthmus of Punta Marroqui); thence due west to 13 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due south to 29 degrees 00' north latitude; thence in a southerly and westerly direction to a position in 26 degrees 00' north latitude and 16 degrees 00' west longitude; thence due east to a point on the coast of the continent of Africa in 26 degrees 00' north latitude; thence in a northerly and easterly direction along the coast of the continent of Africa to a point in 5 degrees 36' west longitude; thence due north to the point of commencement.