The Inshore Fishing (Prohibition of Fishing and Fishing Methods) (Scotland) Order 2015

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2LOCH CRERAN PROTECTED AREA

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PART 1DESCRIPTION OF THE LOCH CRERAN PROTECTED AREA

Interpretation

1.  In Part 1 of this Schedule—

  • co-ordinate “A” is 56°32.347′ North latitude and 005°25.078′ West longitude; and

  • co-ordinate “B” is 56°32.083′ North latitude and 005°25.054′ West longitude.

Description of the Loch Creran Protected Area

2.  The Loch Creran Protected Area is that part of Scottish inshore waters, including the seabed and subsoil, which is enclosed by the boundary lines (the topographical descriptions of which are provided in the third column of the following table) which join in the order given the co-ordinates listed in the second column.

Boundary LineCo-ordinates between which the boundary line extendsTopographical description of boundary line
1.A to BLine following the mean low water spring mark
2.B to AGeodesic line

PART 2DESCRIPTION OF THE LOCH CRERAN FIRST CREEL FISHING EXCEPTED AREA

Interpretation

3.  In Part 2 of this Schedule—

  • co-ordinate “C” is 56°31.512′ North latitude and 005°23.668′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “D” is 56°31.345′ North latitude and 005°22.950′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “E” is 56°31.453′ North latitude and 005°22.434′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “F” is 56°31.306′ North latitude and 005°22.043′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “G” is 56°31.944′ North latitude and 005°19.998′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “H” is 56°32.630′ North latitude and 005°19.348′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “I” is 56°32.967′ North latitude and 005°18.255′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “J” is 56°32.672′ North latitude and 005°18.205′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “K” is 56°32.115′ North latitude and 005°18.790′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “L” is 56°31.333′ North latitude and 005°20.756′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “M” is 56°31.271′ North latitude and 005°21.537′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “N” is 56°30.921′ North latitude and 005°22.547′ West longitude; and

  • co-ordinate “O” is 56°31.294′ North latitude and 005°23.682′ West longitude.

Description of the Loch Creran First Creel Fishing Excepted Area

4.  The Loch Creran First Creel Fishing Excepted Area is that part of Scottish inshore waters within the Loch Creran Protected Area, including the seabed and subsoil, which is enclosed by the boundary lines (the topographical descriptions of which are provided in the third column of the following table) which join in the order given the co-ordinates listed in the second column.

Boundary LineCo-ordinates between which the boundary line extendsTopographical description of boundary line
1.C to DGeodesic line
2.D to EGeodesic line
3.E to FGeodesic line
4.F to GGeodesic line
5.G to HGeodesic line
6.H to IGeodesic line
7.I to JGeodesic line
8.J to KGeodesic line
9.K to LGeodesic line
10.L to MGeodesic line
11.M to NGeodesic line
12.N to OGeodesic line
13.O to CGeodesic line

PART 3DESCRIPTION OF THE LOCH CRERAN SECOND CREEL FISHING EXCEPTED AREA

Interpretation

5.  In Part 3 of this Schedule—

  • co-ordinate “P” is 56°32.959′ North latitude and 005°16.420′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “Q” is 56°33.154′ North latitude and 005°15.795′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “R” is 56°33.025′ North latitude and 005°15.354′ West longitude;

  • co-ordinate “S” is 56°32.931′ North latitude and 005°15.342′ West longitude; and

  • co-ordinate “T” is 56°32.805′ North latitude and 005°16.273′ West longitude.

Description of the Loch Creran Second Creel Fishing Excepted Area

6.  The Loch Creran Second Creel Fishing Excepted Area is that part of Scottish inshore waters within the Loch Creran Protected Area, including the seabed and subsoil, which is enclosed by the boundary lines (the topographical descriptions of which are provided in the third column of the following table) which join in the order given the co-ordinates listed in the second column.

Boundary LineCo-ordinates between which the boundary line extendsTopographical description of boundary line
1.P to QGeodesic line
2.Q to RGeodesic line
3.R to SGeodesic line
4.S to TGeodesic line
5.T to PGeodesic line