The South Arran Marine Conservation Order 2015

Articles 2 and 4(4)

SCHEDULE 1 AREAS WHERE DEMERSAL TRAWLING (OTHER THAN BEAM TRAWLING) BY SPECIFIED VESSELS IS ALLOWED

For the purposes of articles 2 and 4(4) the parts of the protected area described in this Schedule are 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—

PART 1

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographic description of boundary line
1.	A to B	Geodesic line
2.	B to C	Geodesic line
3.	C to D	Geodesic line
4.	D to E	Geodesic line
5.	E to F	Geodesic line
6.	F to A	Geodesic line

Where—

“A” is 55°34.427′N, 005°02.341′W;

“B” is 55°34.479′N, 005°00.259′W;

“C” is 55°31.115′N, 004°58.162′W;

“D” is 55°28.697′N, 004°58.982′W;

“E” is 55°25.844′N, 005°00.291′W; and

“F” is 55°24.164′N, 005°02.281′W.

PART 2

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographic description of boundary line
1.	G to H	Geodesic line
2.	H to I	Geodesic line
3.	I to J	Geodesic line
4.	J to K	Geodesic line
5.	K to G	Geodesic line

Where—

“G” is 55°24.164′N, 005°02.281′W;

“H” is 55°23.982′N, 005°02.496′W;

“I” is 55°22.824′N, 005°05.414′W;

“J” is 55°23.158′N, 005°13.914′W; and

“K” is 55°23.685′N, 005°17.506′W.

PART 3

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographic description of boundary line
1.	L to M	Geodesic line
2.	M to N	Geodesic line
3.	N to O	Geodesic line
4.	O to L	Geodesic line

Where—

“L” is 55°25.682′N, 005°22.576′W;

“M” is 55°28.648′N, 005°25.687′W;

“N” is 55°30.469′N, 005°26.702′W; and

“O” is 55°31.276′N, 005°22.853′W.

Articles 2 and 4(5) and (6)

SCHEDULE 2 AREAS WHERE, IN ADDITION TO THE PROHIBITION ON THE DEPLOYMENT OR USE OF ANY FISHING GEAR, THE DEPLOYMENT OR USE OF ANY PASSIVE GEAR IS PROHIBITED

For the purposes of articles 2, 4(5) and (6) the parts of the protected area described in this Schedule are 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—

PART 1

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographical description of boundary line
1.	P to Q	Geodesic line
2.	Q to R	Mean high water spring tide
3.	R to S	Geodesic line
4.	S to T	Mean high water spring tide
5.	T to U	Geodesic line
6.	U to P	Mean high water spring tide

Where—

“P” is 55°32.603′N, 005°06.512′W;

“Q” is 55°31.558′N, 005°05.218′W;

“R” is 55°31.876′N, 005°04.305′W;

“S” is 55°32.990′N, 005°04.839′W;

“T” is 55°32.998′N, 005°04.865′W; and

“U” is 55°33.002′N, 005°04.957′W.

PART 2

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographical description of boundary line
1.	V to W	Geodesic Line
2.	W to X	Geodesic Line
3.	X to Y	Geodesic Line
4.	Y to Z	Geodesic Line
5.	Z to AA	Geodesic Line
6.	AA to AB	Geodesic Line
7.	AB to AC	Geodesic Line
8.	AC to AD	Geodesic Line
9.	AD to AE	Geodesic Line
10.	AE to AF	Geodesic Line
11.	AF to AG	Geodesic Line
12.	AG to AH	Geodesic Line
13.	AH to AI	Geodesic Line
14.	AI to AJ	Geodesic Line
15.	AJ to V	Geodesic Line

Where—

“V” is 55°30.584′N, 005°04.208′W;

“W” is 55°30.661′N, 005°04.110′W;

“X” is 55°30.618′N, 005°03.966′W;

“Y” is 55°30.826′N, 005°03.492′W;

“Z” is 55°30.943′N, 005°03.468′W;

“AA” is 55°30.989′N, 005°03.377′W;

“AB” is 55°30.916′N, 005°03.333′W;

“AC” is 55°30.621′N, 005°03.388′W;

“AD” is 55°30.539′N, 005°03.429′W;

“AE” is 55°30.276′N, 005°03.763′W;

“AF” is 55°30.193′N, 005°04.055′W ;

“AG” is 55°30.208′N, 005°04.083′W;

“AH” is 55°30.306′N, 005°04.077′W;

“AI” is 55°30.400′N, 005°04.040′W; and

“AJ” is 55°30.520′N, 005°04.080′W.

PART 3

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographical description of boundary line
1.	AK to AL	Geodesic line
2.	AL to AM	Geodesic line
3.	AM to AN	Geodesic line
4.	AN to AO	Geodesic line
5.	AO to AP	Geodesic line
6.	AP to AQ	Geodesic line
7.	AQ to AK	Mean high water spring tide

Where—

“AK” is 55°30.403′N, 005°04.812′W;

“AL” is 55°30.035′N, 005°04.838′W;

“AM” is 55°29.650′N, 005°05.146′W;

“AN” is 55°29.177′N, 005°05.361′W;

“AO” is 55°28.567′N, 005°05.010′W;

“AP” is 55°28.039′N, 005°04.535′W; and

“AQ” is 55°27.914′N, 005°04.749′W.

PART 4

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographical description of boundary line
1.	AR to AS	Geodesic line
2.	AS to AT	Geodesic line
3.	AT to AU	Geodesic line
4.	AU to AR	Geodesic line

Where—

“AR” is 55°26.280′N, 005°07.860′W;

“AS” is 55°26.280′N, 005°06.060′W;

“AT” is 55°25.898′N, 005°06.080′W; and

“AU” is 55°25.908′N, 005°07.838′W.

PART 5

Boundary Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographical description of boundary line
1.	AV to AW	Geodesic line
2.	AW to AX	Geodesic line
3.	AX to AY	Geodesic line
4.	AY to AV	Geodesic line

Where—

“AV” is 55°26.520′N, 005°18.660′W;

“AW” is 55°26.520′N, 005°17.220′W;

“AX” is 55°26.100′N, 005°17.220′W; and

“AY” is 55°26.176′N, 005°18.643′W.

Articles 2 and 4(7), (8) and (10)

SCHEDULE 3 AREA WHERE, IN ADDITION TO THE PROHIBITION ON THE DEPLOYMENT OR USE OF ANY FISHING GEAR AND PASSIVE GEAR, THE DEPLOYMENT OR USE OF ANY PELAGIC TRAWL, ROD AND LINE, OR HANDLINE, AND FISHING BY HAND, IS PROHIBITED

For the purposes of articles 2, 4(7), (8) and (10) 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 Line	Set of co-ordinates of points which the boundary line joins	Topographical description of boundary line
1.	P to Q	Geodesic line
2.	Q to R	Mean high water spring tide
3.	R to S	Geodesic line
4.	S to T	Mean high water spring tide
5.	T to U	Geodesic line
6.	U to P	Mean high water spring tide

Where—

“P” is 55°32.603′N, 005°06.512′W;

“Q” is 55°31.558′N, 005°05.218′W;

“R” is 55°31.876′N, 005°04.305′W;

“S” is 55°32.990′N, 005°04.839′W;

“T” is 55°32.998′N, 005°04.865′W; and

“U” is 55°33.002′N, 005°04.957′W.

Article 7

SCHEDULE 4 Revocations

Instrument	Citation
The Inshore Fishing (Prohibition on Fishing) (Lamlash Bay) (Scotland) Order 2008	S.S.I. 2008/317
The South Arran Marine Conservation Order 2014	S.S.I. 2014/260
The South Arran Marine Conservation (Amendment) Order 2014	S.S.I. 2014/297
The South Arran Marine Conservation Order 2014 (Urgent Continuation) Order 2015	S.S.I. 2015/303