Variation of the Sea Fisheries District

2.  The Order made by the Board of Trade on 15th February 1893(1) (which created the Sussex Sea Fisheries District) shall be varied as follows—

(a) in article 1 (Creation of District), for the words “within three nautical miles from the baselines” there shall be substituted “within six nautical miles from the baselines”;

(b) at the end of article 1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

• “In this article “the baselines” means the baselines as they existed at 25th January 1983 in accordance with the Territorial Waters Order in Council 1964(2) as amended by the Territorial Waters (Amendment) Order in Council 1979(3).”.

(1)

Parl. Papers 1893–1894 No. 75; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1980/813.

(2)

See S.I. 1965 III p.6452A.

(3)

See S.I. 1979 II p.2866.