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The Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1997

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1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1997.

(2) This Order and the Orders recited in the preamble to this Order may be cited together as the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Orders 1964 to 1997.

2.  The area defined in the Schedule to this Order is hereby designated as an area within which the rights of the United Kingdom outside territorial waters with respect to the sea bed and subsoil and their natural resources are exercisable.

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

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