
1 
This Order may be cited as the Fishery Limits Order 1997 and shall come into force on the date on which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea enters into force in respect of the United Kingdom. This date shall be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.
2 
It is hereby declared that between Latitude 56° 17' 22"N, Longitude 10° 15' 38"W and Latitude 60° 02' 16"N, Longitude 10° 29' 21"W, British fishery limits extend to the lines specified in the Schedule to this Order.
N. H. Nicholls
Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE

The lines referred to in Article 2 of the Order are those of the type described in Column 2 joining the co-ordinates on WGS 84 Datum specified in Column 1:

Column 1 Co-ordinates of Latitude and Longitude Column 2 Line type
1. 56° 17' 22"N 10° 15' 38"W 1–2 Geodesic
2. 56° 23' 05"N 11° 15' 28"W 2–3 Geodesic
3. 56° 21' 12"N 11° 41' 47"W 3–4 Geodesic
4. 56° 21' 10"N 11° 42' 36"W 4–5 Geodesic
5. 56° 21' 06"N 11° 44' 01"W 5–6 Geodesic
6. 56° 20' 48"N 11° 52' 54"W 6–7 Geodesic
7. 56° 23' 28"N 12° 18' 29"W 7–8 Geodesic
8. 56° 27' 34"N 12° 59' 54"W 8–9 Geodesic
9. 56° 34' 47"N 14° 19' 49"W 9–10 arcs of 200 nautical miles measured from the baselines from which the territorial sea of Saint Kilda is measured
10. 57° 00' 00"N 14° 37' 09"W 10–11
11. 57° 52' 22"N 14° 53' 22"W 11–12
12. 58° 30' 00"N 14° 48' 58"W 12–13
13. 59° 00' 00"N 14° 35' 07"W 13–14
14. 59° 40' 54"N 13° 58' 10"W 14–15
15. 60° 09' 01"N 13° 16' 10"W 15–16 Geodesic
16. 60° 07' 47"N 12° 16' 38"W 16–17 Geodesic
17. 60° 04' 34"N 11° 40' 55"W 17–18 Geodesic
18. 60° 02' 16"N 10° 29' 21"W
