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(1) This Order may be cited as the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1999.
(2) This Order and the Orders recited in the preamble to this Order may be cited together as the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Orders 1964 to 1999.
(3) This Order shall come into force on 12th August 1999, or on the date on which the Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark together with the Home Government of the Faeroe Islands, on the one hand, and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on the other hand, relating to Maritime Delimitation in the area between the Faeroe Islands and the United Kingdom enters into force, whichever is the later.
 The date on which the said Agreement enters into force shall be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.
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The area defined in the Schedule to this Order is hereby designated as an area 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
Article 2

Article 2 of this Order applies to the area bounded by a line joining the following co-ordinates on European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1989 (ETRF89)
(1) 63° 53'.224N 00° 29'.444W
(2) 63° 40'.649N 00° 47'.736W
(3) 61° 59'.233N 03° 03'.325W
(4) 61° 52'.114N 03° 11'.729W
(5) 61° 21'.611N 03° 47'.898W
(6) 61° 07'.651N 03° 59'.619W
(7) 61° 04'.449N 04° 02'.425W
(8) 61° 02'.757N 04° 03'.859W
(9) 60° 54'.979N 04° 10'.497W
(10) 60° 51'.809N 04° 14'.008W
(11) 60° 47'.717N 04° 18'.541W
(12) 60° 24'.077N 04° 44'.272W
(13) 60° 21'.101N 04° 56'.672W
(14) 60° 18'.754N 05° 24'.195W
(15) 59° 56'.450N 09° 00'.660W
(16) 60° 00'.951N 10° 20'.853W
(17) 60° 02'.137N 10° 50'.778W
(18) 60° 02'.833N 11° 16'.458W
(19) 60° 07'.306N 12° 17'.622W
(20) 60° 09'.031N 13° 16'.199W
(21) 59° 49'.948N 13° 16'.199W
and
(i) the co-ordinates numbered (25) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1971, and
(ii) the co-ordinates numbered (42) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1965, and
(iii) the co-ordinates numbered (27) and (26) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1982, and
(iv) the co-ordinates numbered (44) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1965, and
(v) the co-ordinates numbered (1) and (2) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1997, and
(vi) the co-ordinates numbered (46) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1965, and
(vii) the co-ordinates numbered (23) and (22) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1982, and
(viii) the co-ordinates numbered (2) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1978, and
(ix) the co-ordinates numbered (2) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1976, and
(x) the co-ordinates numbered (21) and (20) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1982, and
(xi) the co-ordinates numbered (43) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1971, and
(xii) the co-ordinates numbered (22) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1979, and
(xiii) the co-ordinates numbered (19, (18), (17), (16) and (15) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1982, and
(xiv) the co-ordinates numbered (18) and (17) in the Schedule to the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1979, and thence to the co-ordinates numbered (1) in this Schedule.
