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Statutory Instrument 2000 No. 3062
The Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas)
(Consolidation) Order 2000
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2000 No. 3062
CONTINENTAL SHELF
The Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas)
(Consolidation) Order 2000
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Made |
15th November 2000 |
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Coming into force |
6th December 2000 |
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At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of November
2000
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her
Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(7) of the
Continental Shelf Act 1964[1]
and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and
with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered,
as follows: -
1. - (1) This Order may be cited as the Continental
Shelf (Designation of Areas) (Consolidation) Order
2000.
(2) The Continental Shelf
(Designation of Areas) Orders 1964 to 1999[2]
are revoked, except that Article 3 of the Continental Shelf (Designated
Areas) (Extended Territorial Sea) Order 1987[3]
shall continue in force.
(3) This Order
shall come into force on 6th December
2000.
2. The areas
defined in the Schedule to this Order are hereby designated as areas
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.
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy
Council
SCHEDULE 1Article 2 of this Order applies to
the two areas each lying beyond the outer limit of the territorial sea
adjacent to the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man and bounded by a series
of lines as described in column 2 joining in the order given the
co-ordinates specified in column 1.
| Point No. |
Column 1 Latitude |
Longitude |
Column 2 Line type |
| FIRST AREA |
| 1. |
55°31'.223N |
06°45'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 2. |
55°28'.000N |
06°45'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 3. |
55°28'.000N |
06°48'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 4. |
55°30'.000N |
06°48'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 5. |
55°30'.000N |
06°51'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 6. |
55°35'.000N |
06°51'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 7. |
55°35'.000N |
06°57'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 8. |
55°40'.000N |
06°57'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 9. |
55°40'.000N |
07°02'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 10. |
55°45'.000N |
07°02'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 11. |
55°45'.000N |
07°08'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 12. |
55°50'.000N |
07°08'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 13. |
55°50'.000N |
07°15'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 14. |
55°55'.000N |
07°15'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 15. |
55°55'.000N |
07°23'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 16. |
56°00'.000N |
07°23'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 17. |
56°00'.000N |
08°13'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 18. |
56°05'.000N |
08°13'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 19. |
56°05'.000N |
08°39'.500W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 20. |
56°10'.000N |
08°39'.500W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 21. |
56°10'.000N |
09°07'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 22. |
56°21'.500N |
09°07'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 23. |
56°21'.500N |
10°30'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 24. |
56°32'.500N |
10°30'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 25. |
56°32'.500N |
12°12'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 26. |
56°42'.000N |
12°12'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 27. |
56°42'.000N |
14°00'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 28. |
56°49'.000N |
14°00'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 29. |
56°49'.000N |
15°36'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 30. |
56°56'.000N |
15°36'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 31. |
56°56'.000N |
17°24'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 32. |
57°05'.500N |
17°24'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 33. |
57°05'.500N |
19°30'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 34. |
57°14'.000N |
19°30'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 35. |
57°14'.000N |
21°32'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 36. |
57°22'.000N |
21°32'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 37. |
57°22'.000N |
23°57'.400W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 38. |
57°30'.000N |
23°57'.400W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 39. |
57°30'.000N |
23°48'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 40. |
57°50'.000N |
23°48'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 41. |
57°50'.000N |
23°36'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 42. |
58°00'.000N |
23°36'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 43. |
58°00'.000N |
23°24'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 44. |
58°20'.000N |
23°24'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 45. |
58°20'.000N |
23°12'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 46. |
58°30'.000N |
23°12'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 47. |
58°30'.000N |
23°00'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 48. |
58°50'.000N |
23°00'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 49. |
58°50'.000N |
22°48'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 50. |
59°10'.000N |
22°48'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 51. |
59°10'.000N |
22°36'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 52. |
59°20'.000N |
22°36'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 53. |
59°20'.000N |
22°24'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 54. |
59°30'.000N |
22°24'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 55. |
59°30'.000N |
22°00'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 56. |
59°40'.000N |
22°00'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 57. |
59°40'.000N |
21°48'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 58. |
59°50'.000N |
21°48'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 59. |
59°49'.948N |
13°16'.199W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 60. |
60°09'.031N |
13°16'.199W |
Geodesic |
| 61. |
60°07'.306N |
12°17'.622W |
Geodesic |
| 62. |
60°02'.833N |
11°16'.458W |
Geodesic |
| 63. |
60°02'.137N |
10°50'.778W |
Geodesic |
| 64. |
60°00'.951N |
10°20'.853W |
Geodesic |
| 65. |
59°56'.450N |
09°00'.660W |
Geodesic |
| 66. |
60°18'.754N |
05°24'.195W |
Geodesic |
| 67. |
60°21'.101N |
04°56'.672W |
Geodesic |
| 68. |
60°24'.077N |
04°44'.272W |
Geodesic |
| 69. |
60°47'.717N |
04°18'.541W |
Geodesic |
| 70. |
60°51'.809N |
04°14'.008W |
Geodesic |
| 71. |
60°54'.979N |
04°10'.497W |
Geodesic |
| 72. |
61°02'.757N |
04°03'.859W |
Geodesic |
| 73. |
61°04'.449N |
04°02'.425W |
Geodesic |
| 74. |
61°07'.651N |
03°59'.619W |
Geodesic |
| 75. |
61°21'.611N |
03°47'.898W |
Geodesic |
| 76. |
61°52'.114N |
03°11'.729W |
Geodesic |
| 77. |
61°59'.233N |
03°03'.325W |
Geodesic |
| 78. |
63°40'.649N |
00°47'.736W |
Geodesic |
| 79. |
63°53'.224N |
00°29'.444W |
Geodesic |
| 80. |
63°50'.448N |
00°25'.788W |
Geodesic |
| 81. |
63°44'.214N |
00°18'.139W |
Geodesic |
| 82. |
63°38'.178N |
00°10'.989W |
Geodesic |
| 83. |
63°03'.345N |
00°28'.209E |
Geodesic |
| 84. |
62°58'.351N |
00°33'.517E |
Geodesic |
| 85. |
62°53'.492N |
00°38'.465E |
Geodesic |
| 86. |
62°44'.272N |
00°47'.462E |
Geodesic |
| 87. |
62°39'.967N |
00°51'.491E |
Geodesic |
| 88. |
62°36'.346N |
00°54'.746E |
Geodesic |
| 89. |
62°32'.788N |
00°57'.805E |
Geodesic |
| 90. |
62°30'.164N |
01°00'.099E |
Geodesic |
| 91. |
62°27'.547N |
01°02'.295E |
Geodesic |
| 92. |
62°24'.945N |
01°04'.431E |
Geodesic |
| 93. |
62°22'.350N |
01°06'.470E |
Geodesic |
| 94. |
62°19'.679N |
01°08'.516E |
Geodesic |
| 95. |
62°16'.732N |
01°10'.678E |
Geodesic |
| 96. |
61°44'.200N |
01°33'.224E |
Geodesic |
| 97. |
61°44'.200N |
01°33'.600E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 98. |
61°21'.400N |
01°47'.400E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 99. |
59°53'.800N |
02°04'.600E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 100. |
59°17'.400N |
01°42'.700E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 101. |
58°25'.800N |
01°29'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 102. |
57°54'.300N |
01°57'.900E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 103. |
56°35'.700N |
02°36'.800E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 104. |
56°05'.200N |
03°15'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 105. |
55°55'.157N |
03°21'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 106. |
55°50'.100N |
03°24'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 107. |
55°45'.900N |
03°22'.217E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 108. |
54°37'.300N |
02°53'.900E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 109. |
54°22'.800N |
02°45'.800E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 110. |
53°57'.800N |
02°52'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 111. |
53°40'.100N |
02°57'.400E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 112. |
53°35'.100N |
02°59'.300E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 113. |
53°28'.200N |
03°01'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 114. |
53°18'.100N |
03°03'.400E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 115. |
52°53'.000N |
03°10'.500E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 116. |
52°47'.000N |
03°12'.300E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 117. |
52°37'.300N |
03°11'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 118. |
52°25'.000N |
03°03'.500E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 119. |
52°17'.400N |
02°56'.000E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 120. |
52°12'.400N |
02°50'.400E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 121. |
52°06'.000N |
02°42'.900E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 122. |
52°05'.300N |
02°42'.200E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 123. |
52°01'.000N |
02°39'.500E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 124. |
51°59'.000N |
02°37'.600E |
Arc of Great Circle |
| 125. |
51°48'.300N |
02°28'.900E |
Loxodrome |
| 126. |
51°36'.783N |
02°15'.200E |
Loxodrome |
| 127. |
51°33'.467N |
02°14'.300E |
Loxodrome |
| 128. |
51°30'.233N |
02°07'.300E |
Loxodrome |
| 129. |
51°20'.183N |
02°02'.300E |
Loxodrome |
| 130. |
51°19'.633N |
02°01'.800E |
Loxodrome |
| 131. |
51°14'.450N |
01°57'.300E |
|
| Thence a loxodrome south westwards to the limit of the
territorial sea adjacent to Great Britain at: |
| 132. |
51°12'.012N |
01°53'.335E |
|
| SECOND AREA |
| 133. |
50°49'.516N |
01°15'.891E |
Loxodrome |
| 134. |
50°47'.833N |
01°15'.467E |
Loxodrome |
| 135. |
50°38'.633N |
01°07'.433E |
Loxodrome |
| 136. |
50°23'.367N |
00°46'.650E |
Loxodrome |
| 137. |
50°19'.683N |
00°36'.200E |
Loxodrome |
| 138. |
50°14'.200N |
00°02'.233E |
Loxodrome |
| 139. |
50°13'.217N |
00°15'.500W |
Loxodrome |
| 140. |
50°07'.483N |
00°30'.000W |
Loxodrome |
| 141. |
50°08'.450N |
01°00'.000W |
Loxodrome |
| 142. |
50°09'.250N |
01°30'.000W |
Loxodrome |
| 143. |
50°09'.233N |
02°03'.433W |
Loxodrome |
| 144. |
49°57'.833N |
02°48'.400W |
Loxodrome |
| 145. |
49°46'.500N |
02°56'.500W |
Loxodrome |
| 146. |
49°38'.500N |
03°21'.000W |
Loxodrome |
| 147. |
49°33'.200N |
03°34'.833W |
Loxodrome |
| 148. |
49°32'.700N |
03°42'.733W |
Loxodrome |
| 149. |
49°32'.133N |
03°55'.783W |
Loxodrome |
| 150. |
49°27'.667N |
04°17'.900W |
Loxodrome |
| 151. |
49°27'.383N |
04°21'.767W |
Loxodrome |
| 152. |
49°23'.233N |
04°32'.650W |
Loxodrome |
| 153. |
49°14'.467N |
05°11'.000W |
Loxodrome |
| 154. |
49°13'.367N |
05°18'.000W |
Loxodrome |
| 155. |
49°13'.000N |
05°20'.667W |
Loxodrome |
| 156. |
49°12'.167N |
05°40'.500W |
Loxodrome |
| 157. |
49°12'.000N |
05°41'.500W |
Loxodrome |
| 158. |
48°10'.000N |
09°22'.265W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 159. |
48°10'.000N |
10°00'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 160. |
48°20'.000N |
10°00'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 161. |
48°20'.000N |
09°48'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 162. |
48°30'.000N |
09°48'.000W |
Parallel of Longitude |
| 163. |
48°30'.000N |
09°36'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 164. |
48°50'.000N |
09°36'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 165. |
48°50'.000N |
09°24'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 166. |
49°00'.000N |
09°24'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 167. |
49°00'.000N |
09°17'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 168. |
49°10'.000N |
09°17'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 169. |
49°10'.000N |
09°12'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 170. |
49°20'.000N |
09°12'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 171. |
49°20'.000N |
09°03'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 172. |
49°30'.000N |
09°03'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 173. |
49°30'.000N |
08°54'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 174. |
49°40'.000N |
08°54'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 175. |
49°40'.000N |
08°45'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 176. |
49°50'.000N |
08°45'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 177. |
49°50'.000N |
08°36'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 178. |
50°00'.000N |
08°36'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 179. |
50°00'.000N |
08°24'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 180. |
50°10'.000N |
08°24'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 181. |
50°10'.000N |
08°12'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 182. |
50°20'.000N |
08°12'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 183. |
50°20'.000N |
08°00'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 184. |
50°30'.000N |
08°00'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 185. |
50°30'.000N |
07°36'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 186. |
50°40'.000N |
07°36'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 187. |
50°40'.000N |
07°12'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 188. |
50°50'.000N |
07°12'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 189. |
50°50'.000N |
07°03'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 190. |
51°00'.000N |
07°03'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 191. |
51°00'.000N |
06°48'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 192. |
51°10'.000N |
06°48'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 193. |
51°10'.000N |
06°42'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 194. |
51°20'.000N |
06°42'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 195. |
51°20'.000N |
06°33'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 196. |
51°30'.000N |
06°33'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 197. |
51°30'.000N |
06°18'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 198. |
51°40'.000N |
06°18'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 199. |
51°40'.000N |
06°06'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 200. |
51°50'.000N |
06°06'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 201. |
51°50'.000N |
06°00'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 202. |
51°54'.000N |
06°00'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 203. |
51°54'.000N |
05°57'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 204. |
51°58'.000N |
05°57'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 205. |
51°58'.000N |
05°54'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 206. |
52°00'.000N |
05°54'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 207. |
52°00'.000N |
05°50'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 208. |
52°04'.000N |
05°50'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 209. |
52°04'.000N |
05°46'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 210. |
52°08'.000N |
05°46'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 211. |
52°08'.000N |
05°42'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 212. |
52°12'.000N |
05°42'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 213. |
52°12'.000N |
05°39'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 214. |
52°16'.000N |
05°39'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 215. |
52°16'.000N |
05°35'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 216. |
52°24'.000N |
05°35'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 217. |
52°24'.000N |
05°22'.800W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 218. |
52°32'.000N |
05°22'.800W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 219. |
52°32'.000N |
05°28'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 220. |
52°44'.000N |
05°28'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 221. |
52°44'.000N |
05°24'.500W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 222. |
52°52'.000N |
05°24'.500W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 223. |
52°52'.000N |
05°22'.500W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 224. |
52°59'.000N |
05°22'.500W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 225. |
52°59'.000N |
05°19'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 226. |
53°09'.000N |
05°19'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 227. |
53°09'.000N |
05°20'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 228. |
53°26'.000N |
05°20'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 229. |
53°26'.000N |
05°19'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 230. |
53°32'.000N |
05°19'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 231. |
53°32'.000N |
05°17'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 232. |
53°39'.000N |
05°17'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 233. |
53°39'.000N |
05°16'.340W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 234. |
53°42'.140N |
05°16'.340W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 235. |
53°42'.140N |
05°17'.850W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 236. |
53°44'.400N |
05°17'.850W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 237. |
53°44'.400N |
05°19'.330W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 238. |
53°45'.800N |
05°19'.330W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 239. |
53°45'.800N |
05°22'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 240. |
53°46'.000N |
05°22'.000W |
Parallel of Latitude |
| 241. |
53°46'.000N |
05°19'.000W |
Meridian of Longitude |
| 242. |
53°59'.949N |
05°19'.000W |
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| Thence westwards to the outer limit of the territorial
sea adjacent to Northern Ireland at: |
| 243. |
54°00'.000N |
05°36'.333W |
2. Each Point in the Schedule is referred to the following geodetic
datums:
| Point No. 1 |
European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1989 (hereinafter "ETRF
89"). |
| Point No. 2 to Point No. 37 |
World Geodetic System 1984 (hereinafter "WGS 84"). |
| Point No. 38 to Point No. 79 |
ETRF 89 |
| Point No. 80 to Point No. 158 |
European Datum (First Adjustment 1950) (ED 50) |
| Point No. 159 to Point No. 242 |
WGS 84 |
| Point No. 243 |
Ordnance Survey of Ireland Datum 1965 (OSI
65). |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not
part of the Order)
This Order consolidates the various
Orders made under the Continental Shelf Act 1964 which have designated the
areas of the continental shelf within which the rights of the United
Kingdom with respect to the sea bed and subsoil and their natural
resources are exercisable. It also corrects an error in the Schedule to
the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1999.
Notes:
[1] 1964 c. 29; section 1(7) was
amended by the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23), section 37 and
Schedule 3, paragraph 1.back
[2] S.I. 1964/697, 1965/1531, 1968/891, 1971/594,
1974/1489, 1976/1153, 1977/1871, 1978/178, 1978/1029, 1979/1447,
1982/1072, 1987/1265, 1989/2398, 1993/599, 1993/1782, 1997/268,
1999/2031.back
[3] S.I. 1987/1265.back
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