The Wester Ross Marine Conservation Order 2016

Articles 2 and 4(4)(b)

SCHEDULE 1AREA WHERE DEMERSAL TRAWLING (WHETHER THAT BE A SINGLE DEMERSAL TRAWL OR A TWIN RIG DEMERSAL TRAWL BUT NOT A BEAM TRAWL) BY SPECIFIED VESSELS IS ALLOWED

This schedule has no associated Policy Notes

For the purposes of articles 2 and 4(4)(b) the part of the protected area described in this Schedule is enclosed by the boundary lines which are described below, in each case by reference to the co-ordinates of the points joined by a line and a topographical description of the line—

Boundary LineSet of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joinsTopographic description of boundary line
1.A to BGeodesic line
2.B to CGeodesic line
3.C to DGeodesic line
4.D to EGeodesic line
5.E to AGeodesic line

Where—

“A” is 57°55.271′N, 005°47.161′W;

“B” is 57°59.608′N, 005°45.412′W;

“C” is 58°06.929′N, 005°31.505′W;

“D” is 58°01.352′N, 005°32.642′W; and

“E” is 57°55.867′N, 005°42.408′W.