No vessel other than an exempt vessel shall, except with the prior permission of the Company (which shall not be given without the written consent of the Secretary of State for Defence), enter, navigate, anchor or moor within the prohibited area, and no person other than an exempt person shall swim, dive or fish within that area or otherwise enter it except with the like permission.

Except with the direction of the Secretary of State for Defence the provisions of articles 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 18, 31 and 50 of this Order shall not apply in relation to the prohibited area, or to any exempt person or exempt vessel within that area.