The Scottish Marine Regions Order 2015

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Jurisdiction	Scotland
Citation	SSI 2015/193
Year	2015

S C O T T I S H S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S

2015No. 193

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Scottish Marine Regions Order 2015

12thMay2015

13thMay2015

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(5) of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010( 1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 165(5)( 2) of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Scottish Marine Regions Order 2015 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

(2) In this Order "co-ordinate" means a co-ordinate on the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain 1936 Datum.

(3) In relation to any co-ordinates, including any list of co-ordinates, a reference to a line in this Order means-

(a) except in the case mentioned in sub-paragraph (b), a loxodromic line; and(b) in the case of a reference to a line of shortest distance, a line of the shortest planar distance on the British National Grid Projection( 3).

The Scottish marine region for the Solway

2.-(1) That part of the Scottish marine area( 4), the boundaries of which are identified in paragraphs (2) to (4), is designated as a Scottish marine region to be known as "the Scottish marine region for the Solway'.

(2) It is bounded to the east, south-east, south, south-west and west by the limit of the Scottish marine area between-

(a) the most north-easterly point on the landward limit of the Scottish marine area adjacent to the River Sark; and(b) the co-ordinate 55°00'31'' north latitude, 05°32'58'' west longitude( 5).

(3) It is bounded to the north-west by-

(a) firstly, a line between the co-ordinates 55°00'31'' north latitude, 05°32'58'' west longitude and 54°59'52'' north latitude, 05°02'23'' west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates-

Co-ordinate	North Latitude	West Longitude
1	55°00'31''	05°32'58''
2	55°01'45''	05°04'59''
3	55°01'33''	05°04'48''
4	55°00'58''	05°04'22''
5	55°00'35''	05°04'16''
6	55°00'19''	05°04'03''
7	55°00'13''	05°03'51''
8	55°00'06''	05°03'43''
9	54°59'37''	05°03'16''
10	54°59'44''	05°02'48''
11	54°59'52''	05°02'23''

; and

(b) secondly, a line between-(i) the co-ordinate 54°59'52'' north latitude, 05°02'23'' west longitude; and(ii) the point on the mainland of Scotland where a line between the co-ordinates 54°59'52'' north latitude, 05°02'23'' west longitude and 55°00'06'' north latitude, 05°01'30'' west longitude intersects the landward limit of the Scottish marine area.

(4) It is bounded to the north and north-east by the landward limit of the Scottish marine area between-

(a) the point described in paragraph (3)(b)(ii); and(b) the point described in paragraph (2)(a).

The Scottish marine region for the Clyde

3.-(1) That part of the Scottish marine area, the boundaries of which are identified in paragraphs (2) to (5), is designated as a Scottish marine region to be known as "the Scottish marine region for the Clyde'.

(2) It is bounded to the south by-

(a) firstly, a line between-(i) the point on the mainland of Scotland where a line between the co-ordinates 55°00'06'' north latitude, 05°01'30'' west longitude and 54°59'52'' north latitude, 05°02'23'' west longitude intersects the landward limit of the Scottish marine area; and(ii) the co-ordinate 54°59'52'' north latitude, 05°02'23'' west longitude; and(b) secondly, a line between the co-ordinates 54°59'52'' north latitude, 05°02'23'' west longitude and 55°00'31'' north latitude, 05°32'58'' west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates-

Co-ordinate	North Latitude	West Longitude
1	54°59'52''	05°02'23''
2	54°59'44''	05°02'48''
3	54°59'37''	05°03'16''
4	55°00'06''	05°03'43''
5	55°00'13''	05°03'51''
6	55°00'19''	05°04'03''
7	55°00'35''	05°04'16''
8	55°00'58''	05°04'22''
9	55°01'33''	05°04'48''
10	55°01'45''	05°04'59''
11	55°00'31''	05°32'58''

(3) It is bounded to the south-west by the seaward limit of the Scottish marine area between the co-ordinates 55°00'31'' north latitude, 05°32'58'' west longitude and 55°13'12'' north latitude, 05°53'33'' west longitude( 6).

(4) It is bounded to the west by-

(a) firstly, a line between the co-ordinates 55°13'12'' north latitude, 05°53'33'' west longitude and 55°17'56'' north latitude, 05°47'54'' west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates-

Co-ordinate	North Latitude	West Longitude
1	55°13'12''	05°53'33''
2	55°17'47''	05°48'22''
3	55°17'56''	05°47'54''

; and

(b) secondly, a line between-(i) the co-ordinate 55°17'56'' north latitude, 05°47'54'' west longitude; and(ii) the point on the mainland of Scotland where a line between the co-ordinates 55°17'56'' north latitude, 05°47'54'' west longitude and 55°18'25'' north latitude, 05°47'08'' west longitude intersects the landward limit of the Scottish marine area.

(5) It is bounded to the west, north and east by the landward limit of the Scottish marine area between-

(a) the point described in paragraph (4)(b)(ii); and(b) the point described in paragraph (2)(a)(i).

The Scottish marine region for Argyll

4.-(1) That part of the Scottish marine area, the boundaries of which are identified in paragraphs (2) to (6), is designated as a Scottish marine region to be known as "the Scottish marine region for Argyll'.

(2) It is bounded to the south by-

(a) firstly, a line between-(i) the point on the mainland of Scotland where a line between the co-ordinates 55°18'25'' north latitude, 05°47'08'' west longitude and 55°17'56'' north latitude, 05°47'54'' west longitude intersects the landward limit of the Scottish marine area; and(ii) the co-ordinate 55°17'56'' north latitude, 05°47'54'' west longitude; and(b) secondly, a line between the co-ordinates 55°17'56'' north latitude, 05°47'54'' west longitude and 55°13'12'' north latitude, 05°53'33'' west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates-

Co-ordinate	North Latitude	West Longitude
1	55°17'56''	05°47'54''
2	55°17'47''	05°48'22''
3	55°13'12''	05°53'33''

(3) It is bounded to the south-west and west by the seaward limit of the Scottish marine area between-

(a) the co-ordinate 55°13'12'' north latitude, 05°53'33'' west longitude; and(b) the point at which it meets the line described in paragraph (4)(a).

(4) It is bounded to the north-west by-

(a) firstly, a line of shortest distance between the seaward limit of the Scottish marine area and the co-ordinate 56°27'52'' north latitude, 07°40'34'' west longitude; and(b) secondly, a line joining the co-ordinates 56°27'52'' north latitude, 07°40'34'' west longitude and 56°47'29'' north latitude, 07°01'55'' west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates-

Co-ordinate	North Latitude	West Longitude
1	56°27'52''	07°40'34''
2	56°32'52''	07°29'15''
3	56°43'12''	07°13'38''
4	56°44'33''	07°10'04''
5	56°45'06''	07°08'15''
6	56°45'54''	07°05'50''
7	56°47'29''	07°01'55''

(5) It is bounded to the north-east by-

(a) firstly, a line between the co-ordinates 56°47'29'' north latitude, 07°01'55'' west longitude and 56°37'16'' north latitude, 05°19'27'' west longitude, defined by joining sequentially the following co-ordinates-

Co-ordinate	North Latitude	West Longitude
1	56°47'29''	07°01'55''
2	56°46'45''	06°57'54''
3	56°46'45''	06°57'12''
4	56°47'26''	06°48'13''
5	56°47'44''	06°45'42''
6	56°48'38''	06°40'07''
7	56°50'05''	06°32'53''
8	56°49'00''	06°30'26''
9	56°47'17''	06°26'10''
10	56°46'53''	06°25'07''
11	56°45'39''	06°22'11''
12	56°43'30''	06°20'58''
13	56°42'36''	06°20'36''
14	56°41'42''	06°20'12''
15	56°40'27''	06°19'42''
16	56°40'24''	06°19'33''
17	56°40'19''	06°17'26''
18	56°40'12''	06°15'39''
19	56°40'05''	06°14'38''
20	56°40'06''	06°13'34''
21	56°39'56''	06°10'51''
22	56°40'05''	06°09'50''
23	56°40'06''	06°08'39''
24	56°40'11''	06°08'12''
25	56°40'20''	06°06'58''
26	56°40'17''	06°06'42''
27	56°40'15''	06°06'14''
28	56°39'54''	06°04'29''
29	56°39'54''	06°04'04''
30	56°39'31''	06°02'33''
31	56°38'56''	06°02'18''
32	56°38'21''	06°01'57''
33	56°37'57''	06°01'27''
34	56°37'36''	06°01'15''
35	56°36'40''	06°00'36''
36	56°36'36''	06°00'28''
37	56°36'25''	06°00'14''
38	56°36'14''	05°59'54''
39	56°36'11''	05°59'51''
40	56°35'44''	05°59'39''
41	56°35'33''	05°59'29''
42	56°35'25''	05°59'18''
43	56°35'13''	05°58'42''
44	56°35'10''	05°58'35''
45	56°34'43''	05°58'18''
46	56°34'29''	05°57'57''
47	56°34'17''	05°57'46''
48	56°34'11''	05°57'44''
49	56°33'47''	05°57'13''
50	56°33'32''	05°56'59''
51	56°33'22''	05°56'47''
52	56°33'08''	05°56'37''
53	56°32'50''	05°56'10''
54	56°32'46''	05°54'51''
55	56°32'53''	05°55'50''
56	56°32'38''	05°54'13''
57	56°32'23''	05°53'23''
58	56°32'05''	05°53'07''
59	56°32'02''	05°52'54''
60	56°32'00''	05°52'27''
61	56°31'59''	05°51'48''
62	56°31'57''	05°51'17''
63	56°31'46''	05°50'24''
64	56°31'39''	05°50'00''
65	56°31'41''	05°49'20''
66	56°31'39''	05°49'07''
67	56°31'30''	05°48'39''
68	56°31'29''	05°48'06''
69	56°31'30''	05°47'54''
70	56°31'29''	05°47'33''
71	56°31'28''	05°47'31''
72	56°31'20''	05°46'47''
73	56°30'54''	05°46'19''
74	56°30'27''	05°45'23''
75	56°30'14''	05°44'39''
76	56°30'08''	05°44'30''
77	56°30'07''	05°44'27''
78	56°30'09''	05°43'49''
79	56°30'07''	05°43'10''
80	56°30'06''	05°42'57''
81	56°29'29''	05°42'06''
82	56°29'10''	05°41'31''
83	56°29'02''	05°41'12''
84	56°28'54''	05°40'13''
85	56°28'51''	05°39'15''
86	56°28'53''	05°39'03''
87	56°28'56''	05°38'25''
88	56°29'15''	05°38'08''
89	56°29'59''	05°37'12''
90	56°30'20''	05°36'26''
91	56°30'42''	05°35'24''
92	56°30'49''	05°34'51''
93	56°31'02''	05°34'07''
94	56°31'11''	05°33'45''
95	56°31'15''	05°33'31''
96	56°31'38''	05°32'52''
97	56°31'46''	05°32'33''
98	56°32'05''	05°31'57''
99	56°32'25''	05°31'33''
100	56°32'35''	05°31'19''
101	56°32'57''	05°30'57''
102	56°33'06''	05°30'45''
103	56°33'17''	05°30'40''
104	56°33'33''	05°30'25''
105	56°34'03''	05°29'41''
106	56°34'15''	05°29'30''
107	56°34'34''	05°29'06''
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