Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries Order 1999

Cited authorities 4

Cited in

Amendments 2

Jurisdiction	UK Non-devolved
Citation	SI 1999/1126
Year	1999

UNITED KINGDOM STATUTORY INSTRUMENT

1999 No. 1126

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

DEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND

The Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries Order 1999

Made 13th April 1999

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 13th day of April 1999

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament in accordance with section 115(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 to, the Scotland Act 1998¹;

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 126(2) of the Scotland Act 1998 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries Order 1999 and shall come into force on the principal appointed day².

Interpretation

2. In this Order–

“co-ordinate” means a co-ordinate on the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain 1936 Datum;

“line”, in relation to any list of co-ordinates in this Order, means a loxodromic line.

Boundaries – internal waters and territorial sea

3. For the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998, the boundaries between waters which are to be treated as internal waters or territorial sea of the United Kingdom adjacent to Scotland and those which are not, shall be–

(a) off the east coast of Great Britain, a line joining the co-ordinates set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Order, and

(b) off the west coast of Great Britain a line joining,

(i) the co-ordinates set out in Section 1 of Part II of that Schedule, and then

(ii) the seaward limit of the United Kingdom territorial sea, and then

(iii) the co-ordinates set out in Section 2 of Part II of that Schedule.

Boundaries – sea within British fishery limits

4. For the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998, the boundaries between waters which are to be treated as sea within British fishery limits adjacent to Scotland and those which are not, shall be–

(a) off the east coast of Great Britain,

(i) the line referred to in article 3(a) above, and then

(ii) a line joining the co-ordinates set out in Schedule 2 to this Order.

(b) off the west coast of Great Britain,

(i) the line referred to in article 3(b) above, and then

(ii) the seaward limit of the United Kingdom territorial sea adjacent to Northern Ireland between the following co-ordinates–

55° 26' 37"N	06° 34' 40"W, and
55° 24' 54"N	06° 44' 36"W.

A. K. Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE 1

BOUNDARIES – INTERNAL WATERS AND TERRITORIAL SEA

PART I

BOUNDARY OFF THE EAST COAST OF GREAT BRITAIN

1.	55° 48' 42"N	02° 01' 54"W
2.	55° 49' 47"N	01° 59' 58"W
3.	55° 50' 40"N	01° 58' 09"W
4.	55° 50' 44"N	01° 57' 55"W
5.	55° 53' 17"N	01° 48' 28"W
6.	55° 53' 27"N	01° 47' 54"W
7.	55° 55' 01"N	01° 43' 32"W

PART IIBOUNDARY OFF THE WEST COAST OF GREAT BRITAIN

Section 1

Solway Firth

1.	54° 59' 05"N	03° 03' 33"W
2.	54° 58' 18"N	03° 04' 55"W
3.	54° 56' 59"N	03° 08' 29"W
4.	54° 57' 41"N	03° 10' 58"W
5.	54° 57' 39"N	03° 14' 05"W
6.	54° 56' 22"N	03° 20' 48"W
7.	54° 54' 34"N	03° 27' 55"W
8.	54° 49' 11"N	03° 32' 23"W
9.	54° 46' 44"N	03° 38' 12"W
10.	54° 37' 50"N	03° 50' 47"W

Irish Sea

11.	54° 37' 33"N	03° 51' 05"W
12.	54° 36' 56"N	03° 52' 05"W
13.	54° 36' 07"N	03° 53' 52"W
14.	54° 33' 13"N	04° 00' 11"W
15.	54° 32' 47"N	04° 01' 07"W
16.	54° 31' 51"N	04° 03' 09"W
17.	54° 30' 00"N	04° 04' 25"W
18.	54° 30' 55"N	04° 05' 39"W
19.	54° 33' 02"N	04° 09' 08"W
20.	54° 33' 08"N	04° 10' 35"W
21.	54° 33' 12"N	04° 11' 42"W
22.	54° 33' 07"N	04° 15' 26"W
23.	54° 33' 03"N	04° 17' 30"W
24.	54° 32' 47"N	04° 23' 57"W
25.	54° 32' 31"N	04° 26' 12"W
26.	54° 32' 02"N	04° 29' 24"W
27.	54° 31' 46"N	04° 31' 53"W
28.	54° 31' 10"N	04° 34' 49"W
29.	54° 30' 45"N	04° 36' 48"W
30.	54° 29' 58"N	04° 40' 17"W
31.	54° 29' 01"N	04° 43' 37"W
32.	54° 27' 43"N	04° 47' 32"W
33.	54° 26' 02"N	04° 52' 02"W

Section 2

34.	54° 27' 52"N	05° 04' 36"W
35.	54° 28' 13"N	05° 05' 08"W
36.	54° 30' 37"N	05° 07' 18"W
37.	54° 31' 56"N	05° 08' 37"W
38.	54° 32' 15"N	05° 08' 57"W
39.	54° 33' 57"N	05° 10' 50"W
40.	54° 36' 22"N	05° 12' 41"W
41.	54° 38' 13"N	05° 13' 43"W
42.	54° 38' 27"N	05° 13' 44"W

North Channel

43.	54° 39' 48"N	05° 14' 37"W
44.	54° 40' 39"N	05° 14' 33"W
45.	54° 41' 49"N	05° 14' 49"W
46.	54° 42' 02"N	05° 14' 53"W
47.	54° 42' 50"N	05° 15' 33"W
48.	54° 44' 08"N	05° 16' 48"W
49.	54° 44' 58"N	05° 17' 37"W
50.	54° 46' 37"N	05° 19' 38"W
51.	54° 48' 21"N	05° 21' 50"W
52.	54° 49' 29"N	05° 23' 21"W
53.	54° 49' 51"N	05° 23' 48"W
54.	54° 50' 05"N	05° 24' 11"W
55.	54° 50' 40"N	05° 25' 05"W
56.	54° 51' 22"N	05° 26' 05"W
57.	54° 51' 25"N	05° 26' 08"W
58.	54° 51' 57"N	05° 26' 28"W
59.	54° 52' 40"N	05° 26' 51"W
60.	54° 53' 10"N	05° 27' 07"W
61.	54° 53' 53"N	05° 27' 24"W
62.	54° 54' 19"N	05° 27' 23"W
63.	54° 54' 54"N	05° 27' 44"W
64.	54° 55' 44"N	05° 28' 21"W
65.	54° 55' 59"N	05° 28' 32"W
66.	54° 56' 49"N	05° 29' 13"W
67.	54° 57' 31"N	05° 29' 53"W
68.	54° 57' 53"N	05° 30' 10"W
69.	54° 58' 53"N	05° 31' 05"W
70.	54° 59' 45"N	05° 32' 00"W
71.	55° 00' 31"N	05° 32' 58"W
72.	55° 01' 22"N	05° 34' 12"W
73.	55° 02' 08"N	05° 35' 29"W
74.	55° 02' 48"N	05° 36' 47"W
75.	55° 03' 25"N	05° 38' 13"W
76.	55° 04' 01"N	05° 39' 47"W
77.	55° 04' 29"N	05° 41' 15"W
78.	55° 04' 55"N	05° 42' 53"W
79.	55° 05' 15"N	05° 44' 21"W
80.	55° 05' 30"N	05° 44' 37"W
81.	55° 06' 25"N	05° 45' 46"W
82.	55° 07' 13"N	05° 46' 51"W
83.	55° 08' 05"N	05° 48' 13"W
84.	55° 08' 21"N	05° 48' 41"W
85.	55° 08' 53"N	05° 49' 03"W
86.	55° 09' 57"N	05° 49' 54"W
87.	55° 10' 58"N	05° 50' 50"W
88.	55° 11' 53"N	05° 51' 50"W
89.	55° 12' 41"N	05° 52' 48"W
90.	55° 12' 57"N	05° 53' 11"W
91.	55° 13' 12"N	05° 53' 33"W
92.	55° 13' 46"N	05° 54' 29"W
93.	55° 14' 20"N	05° 55' 08"W
94.	55° 14' 33"N	05° 55' 25"W
95.	55° 15' 04"N	05° 56' 10"W
96.	55° 15' 20"N	05° 56' 35"W
97.	55° 15' 46"N	05° 57' 20"W
98.	55° 16' 07"N	05° 58' 02"W
99.	55° 16' 32"N	05° 58' 56"W
100.	55° 16' 47"N	05° 59' 32"W
101.	55° 17' 03"N	06° 00' 15"W
102.	55° 17' 08"N	06° 00' 27"W
103.	55° 17' 37"N	06° 00' 46"W
104.	55° 18' 16"N	06° 01' 16"W
105.	55° 18' 41"N	06° 01' 38"W
106.	55° 19' 08"N	06° 02' 04"W
107.	55° 19' 10"N	06° 02' 07"W
108.	55° 19' 36"N	06° 02' 34"W
109.	55° 20' 11"N	06° 03' 18"W
110.	55° 20' 15"N	06° 03' 24"W
111.	55° 20' 32"N	06° 03' 47"W
112.	55° 20' 56"N	06° 04' 25"W
113.	55° 21' 16"N	06° 05' 02"W
114.	55° 21' 43"N	06° 05' 57"W
115.	55° 22' 00"N	06° 06' 34"W
116.	55° 22' 07"N	06° 06' 54"W
117.	55° 22' 18"N	06° 07' 22"W
118.	55° 22' 33"N	06° 08' 06"W
119.	55° 22' 45"N	06° 08' 45"W
120.	55° 22' 55"N	06° 09' 12"W
121.	55° 23' 09"N	06° 09' 53"W
122.	55° 23' 22"N	06° 10' 40"W
123.	55° 23' 31"N	06° 11' 13"W
124.	55° 23' 39"N	06° 11' 38"W
125.	55° 23' 59"N	06° 12' 41"W
126.	55° 24' 09"N	06° 13' 16"W
127.	55° 24' 24"N	06° 14' 19"W
128.	55° 24' 26"N	06° 14' 24"W
129.	55° 24' 37"N	06° 15' 16"W
130.	55° 24' 47"N	06° 16' 12"W
131.	55° 24' 49"N	06° 16' 23"W
132.	55° 24' 59"N	06° 17' 16"W
133.	55° 25' 09"N	06° 18' 18"W
134.	55° 25' 16"N	06° 19' 12"W
135.	55° 25' 25"N	06° 20' 28"W
136.	55° 25' 33"N	06° 21' 58"W
137.	55° 25' 35"N	06° 22' 34"W
138.	55° 25' 36"N	06° 22' 53"W
139.	55° 25' 41"N	06° 23' 57"W
140.	55° 25' 44"N	06° 24' 54"W
141.	55° 25' 48"N	06° 26' 52"W
142.	55° 25' 49"N	06° 27' 39"W
143.	55° 25' 49"N	06° 28' 39"W
144.	55° 25' 48"N	06° 29' 56"W
145.	55° 25' 51"N	06° 30' 11"W
146.	55° 25' 54"N	06° 30' 25"W
147.	55° 26' 05"N	06° 31' 23"W
148.	55° 26' 14"N	06° 32' 11"W
149.	55° 26' 22"N	06° 32' 57"W
150.	55° 26' 34"N	06° 34' 15"W
151.	55° 26' 37"N	06° 34' 40"W

SCHEDULE 2

BOUNDARY – SEA WITHIN BRITISH FISHERY LIMITS

1.	55° 55' 01'N	01° 43' 32'W
2.	55° 56' 00'N	01° 40' 35'W
3.	55° 56' 30'N	01° 38' 54'W
4.	55° 58' 01'N	01° 33' 49'W
5.	56° 01' 54'N	01° 26' 02'W
6.	56° 11' 41'N	01° 11' 20'W
7.	56° 22' 16'N	00° 55' 04'W
8.	56° 23' 39'N	00° 50' 28'W
9.	56° 27' 10'N	00° 38' 41'W
10.	56° 27' 40'N	00° 35' 11'W
11.	56° 30' 12'N	00° 17' 09'W
12.	56° 32' 41'N	00° 01' 51'E
13.	56° 33' 38'N	00° 13' 13'E
14.	56° 34' 39'N	00° 26' 10'E
15.	56° 36' 13'N	00° 47' 53'E
16.	56° 36' 26'N	00° 57' 24'E
17.	56° 36' 32'N	01° 10' 34'E
18.	56° 36' 37'N	01° 30' 00'E
19.	56° 36' 39'N	02° 00' 00'E
20.	56° 36' 33'N	02° 30' 00'E
21.	56° 36' 31'N	02° 36' 26'E

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order describes for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998–

(a) the boundaries between waters which are to be treated as internal waters or territorial sea of the United Kingdom adjacent to Scotland and those which are not (article 3) and

(b) the boundaries between waters which are to be treated as sea within British fishery limits adjacent to Scotland and those which are not (article 4).

A map showing the line of the boundaries for illustrative purposes only is appended to this note.

(1) 1998 c. 46.

(2) The pricipal appointed day is 1st July 1999 by virtue of article 3 of the Scotland Act 1998 (Commencement) Order 1998 (S.I.1998/3178)

To continue reading

Request your trial

Subscribers can access the reported version of this case.

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Subscribers are able to see a list of all the cited cases and legislation of a document.

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Subscribers are able to see a list of all the documents that have cited the case.

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Subscribers are able to see the revised versions of legislation with amendments.

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Subscribers are able to see any amendments made to the case.

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Subscribers are able to see a visualisation of a case and its relationships to other cases. An alternative to lists of cases, the Precedent Map makes it easier to establish which ones may be of most relevance to your research and prioritise further reading. You also get a useful overview of how the case was received.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Subscribers are able to see the list of results connected to your document through the topics and citations Vincent found.

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Request your trial

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more.
Thousands of Data Sources

Updated daily, vLex brings together legal information from over 750 publishing partners, providing access to over 2,500 legal and news sources from the world’s leading publishers.
Find What You Need, Quickly

Advanced A.I. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research.
Over 2 million registered users

Founded over 20 years ago, vLex provides a first-class and comprehensive service for lawyers, law firms, government departments, and law schools around the world.

Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries Order 1999

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users

You can sign up for a trial and make the most of our service including these benefits.

Why Sign-up to vLex?

Over 100 Countries

Thousands of Data Sources

Find What You Need, Quickly

Over 2 million registered users