Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1965

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1965/1531
Year1965

1965 No. 1531

CONTINENTAL SHELF

The Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1965

3rdAugust 1965

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 3rd day of August 1965.

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council.

Whereas by the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1964(a) certain areas outside the territorial waters of the United Kingdom are designated as areas within which the rights of the United Kingdom with respect to the sea bed and subsoil and their natural resources may be exercised;

Now, therefore, Her Majesty in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by the Continental Shelf Act 1964(b) 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. This Order may be cited as the Continental Shelf (Designation of Additional Areas) Order 1965.

2. The rights exercisable by the United Kingdom outside territorial waters with respect to the sea bed and subsoil and their natural resources may be exercised in the areas defined in the Schedule to this Order.

W. G. Agnew.

SCHEDULE

The following are the areas to which Article 2 of this Order applies:

(1) The area within a line:

(a) commencing at the co-ordinates numbered (1) in Article 2 of the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order, 1964;

(b) joining the following co-ordinates on European datum:

(1) 61° 00′ 00″ N: 1° 51′ 44″ E;

(2) 59° 53′ 48″ N: 2° 04′ 36″ E;

(3) 59° 17′ 24″ N: 1° 42′ 42″ E;

(4) 58° 25′ 48″ N: 1° 29′ 00″ E;

(5) 57° 54′ 18″ N: 1° 57′ 54″ E;

(6) 56° 35′ 42″ N: 2° 36′ 48″ E;

(7) 56° 05′ 12″ N: 3° 15′ 00″ E;

(8) 55° 50′ 06″ N: 3° 24′ 00″ E;

(9) 54° 37′ 18″ N: 2° 53′ 54″ E;

(10) 54° 22′ 48″ N: 2° 45′ 48″ E;

(11) 53° 57′ 48″ N: 2° 52′ 00″ E;

(12) 53° 40′ 06″ N: 2° 57′ 24″ E;

(13) 53° 35′ 06″ N: 2° 59′ 18″ E;

(14) 53° 28′ 12″ N: 3° 01′ 00″ E;

(15) 53° 18′ 06″ N: 3° 03′ 24″ E;

(16) 52° 53′ 00″ N: 3° 10′ 30″ E;

(17) 52° 47′ 00″ N: 3° 12′ 18″ E;

(18) 52° 37′ 18″ N: 3° 11′ 00″ E;

(19) 52° 25′ 00″ N: 3° 03′ 30″ E;

(20) 52° 17′ 24″ N: 2° 56′ 00″ E;

(21) 52° 12′ 24″ N: 2° 50′ 24″ E;

(22) 52° 06′ 00″ N: 2° 42′ 54″ E;

(23) 52° 05′ 18″ N: 2° 42′ 12″ E;

(24) 52° 01′ 00″ N: 2° 39′ 30″ E;

(25) 51° 59′ 00″ N: 2° 37′ 36″ E;

(26) 51° 50′ 00″ N: 2° 30′ 20″ E; and

(c) ending at the co-ordinates numbered (40) in Article 2 of the Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1964;

(a) S.I. 1964/697 (1964 II, p. 1340).

(b) 1964 c. 29.

(2) The areas...

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