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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/437/article/2/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The South Arran Marine Conservation Order 2015</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>King's Printer for Scotland</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2017-03-07</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">MARINE MANAGEMENT</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>Article 11(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Fisheries Policy (OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p.22) empowers EU member States to adopt conservation measures which are necessary for compliance with obligations under EU environmental legislation.</dc:description>
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<Text>In this Order—</Text>
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<Para><Text>“co-ordinate” means a co-ordinate of latitude and longitude according to the World Geodetic System 1984<FootnoteRef Ref="f00004"/>;</Text>
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<Para><Text>“the protected area” means the area described in article 3; and</Text>
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<Para><Text>“South Arran MPA” means the area designated as a nature conservation marine protected area by, and described in article 3 of, the South Arran Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area Order 2014<FootnoteRef Ref="f00005"/>.</Text>
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<Para><Text>The World Geodetic System 1984 is defined at paragraph 2.1 of the United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency Technical Report TR8350.2, third edition, amendment 1 of 3rd January 2000 entitled “Department of Defense World Geodetic System 1984” (
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<Para><Text>The South Arran Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area Order 2014 (“the <Abbreviation Expansion="South Arran Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area Order 2014">2014 Order</Abbreviation>”) was made by the Scottish Ministers under powers within the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010, including section 67(1)(a). By virtue of section 165(3) of that Act the 2014 Order is not a Scottish statutory instrument but a Scottish Ministerial Order. The 2014 Order is available at <ExternalLink URI="http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0045/00456829.pdf" id="i00002">http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0045/00456829.pdf</ExternalLink></Text></Para>
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