# Official Journal L 54/2021

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ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 54

English edition

Legislation

Volume 6416 February 2021

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| Contents | | II   Non-legislative acts | page |
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| | | INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS |
| | * | Council Decision (EU) 2021/176 of 5 February 2021 on the conclusion of the amendments to the Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (Bonn Agreement) with regard to the extension of the scope of application of that Agreement and on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to that Agreement | 1 |
| | * | Decision of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances on the extension of the scope of application of the Agreement with a view to cooperation on surveillance in respect of the requirements of Annex VI to the MARPOL Convention | 3 |
| | * | Decision by the Contracting Parties to the Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to the Agreement | 6 |

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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Council Decision (EU) 2021/176 of 5 February 2021 on the conclusion of the amendments to the Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (Bonn Agreement) with regard to the extension of the scope of application of that Agreement and on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to that Agreement

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Decision of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances on the extension of the scope of application of the Agreement with a view to cooperation on surveillance in respect of the requirements of Annex VI to the MARPOL Convention

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Decision by the Contracting Parties to the Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to the Agreement

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2021/176

of 5 February 2021

on the conclusion of the amendments to the Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (Bonn Agreement) with regard to the extension of the scope of application of that Agreement and on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to that Agreement

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 192(1) and Article 196(2), in conjunction with Article 218(6)(a)(v) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

Having regard to the consent of the European Parliament (1),

Whereas:

| (1) | The Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (‘the Bonn Agreement’) (2) was concluded by the European Economic Community by Council Decision 84/358/EEC (3) and entered into force on 1 September 1989. The Bonn Agreement was amended in 1989. Those amendments were approved by Council Decision 93/540/EEC (4) and entered into force on 1 April 1994. |
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(1)

The Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (‘the Bonn Agreement’) (2) was concluded by the European Economic Community by Council Decision 84/358/EEC (3) and entered into force on 1 September 1989. The Bonn Agreement was amended in 1989. Those amendments were approved by Council Decision 93/540/EEC (4) and entered into force on 1 April 1994.

| (2) | By Council Decision of 7 October 2019, the Council authorised the Commission to conduct negotiations on behalf of the Union with regard to amendments to the material and geographical scope of the Bonn Agreement. |
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(2)

By Council Decision of 7 October 2019, the Council authorised the Commission to conduct negotiations on behalf of the Union with regard to amendments to the material and geographical scope of the Bonn Agreement.

| (3) | In accordance with Article 16(1) of the Bonn Agreement, the Contracting Parties considered a proposal for an amendment to extend the scope of application of the Bonn Agreement to improve cooperation on surveillance in respect of the requirements of Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, signed in London on 2 November 1973, as supplemented by the Protocol of 17 February 1978 (‘the MARPOL Convention’). In addition, the Contracting Parties also considered the amendments to the Bonn Agreement and its Annex due to the accession of Spain to that Agreement in accordance with Article 20 thereof. |
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(3)

In accordance with Article 16(1) of the Bonn Agreement, the Contracting Parties considered a proposal for an amendment to extend the scope of application of the Bonn Agreement to improve cooperation on surveillance in respect of the requirements of Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, signed in London on 2 November 1973, as supplemented by the Protocol of 17 February 1978 (‘the MARPOL Convention’). In addition, the Contracting Parties also considered the amendments to the Bonn Agreement and its Annex due to the accession of Spain to that Agreement in accordance with Article 20 thereof.

| (4) | The Commission has, in accordance with Council Decision of 7 October 2019, negotiated those amendments to the Bonn Agreement, which have been adopted by unanimous vote by two decisions at the thirty-first meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Bonn Agreement held in Bonn from 9 to 11 October 2019. |
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(4)

The Commission has, in accordance with Council Decision of 7 October 2019, negotiated those amendments to the Bonn Agreement, which have been adopted by unanimous vote by two decisions at the thirty-first meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Bonn Agreement held in Bonn from 9 to 11 October 2019.

| (5) | Those amendments to the Bonn Agreement should be approved on behalf of the European Union, |
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(5)

Those amendments to the Bonn Agreement should be approved on behalf of the European Union,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The amendments to the Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (‘the Bonn Agreement’) with regard to the extension of the scope of application of the Bonn Agreement and on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to the Bonn Agreement, which were adopted by the Contracting Parties at their thirty-first meeting held in Bonn from 9 to 11 October 2019, are hereby approved on behalf of the Union (5).

Article 2

The President of the Council shall designate the person(s) empowered to make a notification, on behalf of the Union, provided for in Article 16 of the Bonn Agreement (6).

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 5 February 2021.

For the Council

The President

A. P. ZACARIAS

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(1)  Consent of 19 January 2021.

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(2)  
  OJ L 188, 16.7.1984, p. 9.

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(3)  Council Decision 84/358/EEC of 28 June 1984 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (OJ L 188, 16.7.1984, p. 7).

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(4)  Council Decision 93/540/EEC of 18 October 1993 approving certain amendments to the Agreement for cooperation in dealing with pollution of the North Sea by oil and other harmful substances (Bonn Agreement) (OJ L 263, 22.10.1993, p. 51).

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(5)  The texts of the Decisions on the amendments to the Bonn Agreement are published on pages 3 and 6 of this Official Journal.

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(6)  The date of entry into force of the amendments to the Bonn Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of the Council.

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DECISION OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATION IN DEALING WITH POLLUTION OF THE NORTH SEA BY OIL AND OTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES

on the extension of the scope of application of the Agreement with a view to cooperation on surveillance in respect of the requirements of Annex VI to the MARPOL Convention

The Contracting Parties to the Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances (‘the Agreement’),

Recalling Article 16 of the Agreement, which provides that one or more Contracting Parties may propose amendments to the Agreement and that these may be adopted by unanimous vote at a meeting of the Contracting Parties,

With the intention of ensuring that the Depository Government receives notifications of approval from all Contracting Parties as quickly as possible to permit the swift entry into force of such amendments as set out in Article 16(2) of the Agreement,

Aiming to improve cooperation and coordination between the Contracting States in combating unlawful air emissions caused by shipping in order to limit the negative consequences of the combustion of marine fuels with high sulphur or nitrogen content for human health, biodiversity and the entire marine environment,

adopt the following decision by unanimous vote:

Paragraph 1

Paragraph 1

Amendment of the title of the Agreement

Amendment of the title of the Agreement

The title of the Agreement shall be amended to read as follows:

‘Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea Area by Oil and Other Harmful Substances including Air Pollution Caused by Shipping’

Paragraph 2

Paragraph 2

Amendment of the preamble of the Agreement

Amendment of the preamble of the Agreement

The preamble of the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

the word ‘Ireland, ’ is inserted before the words ‘the Kingdom of the Netherlands’.

Preambular paragraphs 2 to 6 shall be amended to read as follows:

‘Recognising that pollution of the sea by oil and other harmful substances as well as air pollution caused by shipping in the North Sea area may threaten the marine environment, biodiversity, human health and the corresponding interests of coastal States,

Noting that such types of pollution have many sources and that casualties and other incidents at sea are of great concern,

Convinced that an ability to combat such types of pollution as well as active co-operation and mutual assistance among States are necessary for the protection of their coasts and related interests,

Welcoming the progress that has already been achieved within the framework of the Agreement for Co-operation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil, signed at Bonn on 9 June 1969,

Wishing to develop further mutual assistance and co-operation in monitoring and combating the different types of pollution,’

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Paragraph 3

Amendment of Article 1

Amendment of Article 1

Article 1 shall be amended to read as follows:

‘Article 1

This Agreement shall apply within the North Sea area, as defined in Article 2:

| (1) | whenever the presence or the prospective presence of oil or other harmful substances polluting or threatening to pollute the sea presents a grave and imminent danger to the coast or related interests of one or more Contracting Parties; or |
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(1)

whenever the presence or the prospective presence of oil or other harmful substances polluting or threatening to pollute the sea presents a grave and imminent danger to the coast or related interests of one or more Contracting Parties; or

| (2) | whenever the presence or the prospective presence of emissions caused by shipping within the meaning of Annex VI to the MARPOL Convention polluting or threatening to pollute the marine environment contributes to the eutrophication of the sea and threatens the health of people who live on the coast or of living things in the sea; and |
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(2)

whenever the presence or the prospective presence of emissions caused by shipping within the meaning of Annex VI to the MARPOL Convention polluting or threatening to pollute the marine environment contributes to the eutrophication of the sea and threatens the health of people who live on the coast or of living things in the sea; and

| (3) | to surveillance conducted as an aid to detecting and combating pollution as set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article and to preventing violations of anti-pollution regulations.’ |
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(3)

to surveillance conducted as an aid to detecting and combating pollution as set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article and to preventing violations of anti-pollution regulations.’

Paragraph 4

Paragraph 4

Amendment of Article 5

Amendment of Article 5

Article 5 shall be amended to read as follows:

‘Article 5

1.   Whenever a Contracting Party is aware of a casualty or the presence of oil or other harmful substances including ship emissions in the North Sea area likely to constitute a serious threat to the coast or related interests of any other Contracting Party, it shall inform that Party without delay through its competent authority.

2.   The Contracting Parties undertake to request the masters of all ships flying their flags and pilots of aircraft registered in their countries to report without delay through the channels which may be most practicable and adequate in the circumstances:

| (a) | all casualties causing or likely to cause pollution of the marine environment; |
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(a)

all casualties causing or likely to cause pollution of the marine environment;

| (b) | the presence, nature and extent of oil or other harmful substances likely to constitute a serious threat to the coast or related interests of one or more Contracting Parties. |
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(b)

the presence, nature and extent of oil or other harmful substances likely to constitute a serious threat to the coast or related interests of one or more Contracting Parties.

3.   The Contracting Parties shall make use of a standard form for the reporting of pollution as required under paragraph 1 of this Article.’

Paragraph 5

Paragraph 5

Amendment of Article 6

Amendment of Article 6

Article 6 shall be amended to read as follows:

‘Article 6

1.   For the sole purpose of this Agreement the North Sea area is divided into the zones described in the Annex to this Agreement.

2.   The Contracting Party within whose zone a situation of the kind described in Article 1 paragraph 1 of this Agreement occurs, shall make the necessary assessments of the nature and extent of any casualty or, as the case may be, of the type and approximate quantity of oil or other harmful substances and the direction and speed of movement thereof.

3.   The Contracting Party concerned shall immediately inform all the other Contracting Parties through their competent authorities of its assessments and of any action which it has taken to deal with the oil or other harmful substances and shall keep these substances under observation as long as they are present in its zone.

4.   The obligations of the Contracting Parties under the provisions of this Article with respect to the zones of joint responsibility shall be the subject of special technical arrangements to be concluded between the Parties concerned. These arrangements shall be communicated to the other Contracting Parties.’

Paragraph 6

Paragraph 6

Amendment of Article 15

Amendment of Article 15

Article 15 shall be amended to read as follows:

‘Article 15

1.   The Contracting Parties shall make provision for the performance of secretariat duties in relation to this Agreement, taking into account existing arrangements in the framework of other international agreements on the prevention of pollution of the marine environment and air pollution in force for the same region as this Agreement.

2.   Each Contracting Party shall contribute 2.5 % towards the annual expenditure of the Agreement. The balance of the Agreement's expenditure shall be divided among Contracting Parties other than the European Economic Community in proportion to their gross national product in accordance with the scale of assessment adopted regularly by the United Nations General Assembly. In no case shall the contribution of a Contracting Party to this balance exceed 20 % of the balance.’

Paragraph 7

Paragraph 7

Entry into force

Entry into force

This decision shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date on which the Depository Government has received notifications of approval from all Contracting Parties.

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DECISION BY THE CONTRACTING PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATION IN DEALING WITH POLLUTION OF THE NORTH SEA BY OIL AND OTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES

on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain to the Agreement

The Contracting Parties to the Agreement for Co-operation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and Other Harmful Substances (‘the Agreement’),

RECALLING Article 20 of the Agreement, which provides that the Contracting Parties may unanimously invite any other coastal State of the North East Atlantic area to accede to the Agreement, and that in such a case Article 2 of the Agreement and its Annex shall be amended as necessary,

HAVING EXPRESSED their unanimous intention to invite Spain to accede to the Agreement,

WELCOMING the wish of Spain to accede to the Agreement,

decide by unanimous vote that

Paragraph 1

Paragraph 1

Invitation to Spain in accordance with Article 20

Invitation to Spain in accordance with Article 20

In accordance with Article 20, the Contracting Parties unanimously invite Spain to accede to the Bonn Agreement. With regard to this invitation, the following amendments to the preamble, Article 2 and the Annex to the Agreement are adopted.

Paragraph 2

Paragraph 2

Amendment of the preamble of the Agreement

Amendment of the preamble of the Agreement

The preamble of the Agreement shall be amended as follows: the words ‘the Kingdom of Spain,’ are inserted before the words ‘the Kingdom of Sweden’.

Paragraph 3

Paragraph 3

Amendment of Article 2

Amendment of Article 2

Article 2 of the Agreement shall be amended so that it reads as follows:

‘Article 2

For the purpose of this Agreement, the North Sea area means the area of sea comprising:

| (a) | the North Sea proper, southwards of latitude 61° 0'00.00" N; |
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(a)

the North Sea proper, southwards of latitude 61° 0'00.00" N;

| (b) | the Skagerrak, the southern limit of which is determined east of the Skaw by the latitude 57° 44'43.00" N; |
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(b)

the Skagerrak, the southern limit of which is determined east of the Skaw by the latitude 57° 44'43.00" N;

| (c) | the Bay of Biscay, bounded on the south and west by the line defined in Part I of the Annex to this Agreement; |
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(c)

the Bay of Biscay, bounded on the south and west by the line defined in Part I of the Annex to this Agreement;

| (d) | the other waters, comprising the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea, the Malin Sea, the Great Minch, the Little Minch, part of the Norwegian Sea, and parts of the North East Atlantic, bounded on the west and north by the line defined in Part II of the Annex to this Agreement.’ |
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(d)

the other waters, comprising the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea, the Malin Sea, the Great Minch, the Little Minch, part of the Norwegian Sea, and parts of the North East Atlantic, bounded on the west and north by the line defined in Part II of the Annex to this Agreement.’

Paragraph 4

Paragraph 4

Amendment of the Annex to the Agreement

Amendment of the Annex to the Agreement

The Annex to the Agreement shall be amended so that it reads as set out in the appendix to this decision.

Paragraph 5

Paragraph 5

Entry into force

Entry into force

The amendments contained in this decision shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date of deposit by Spain of its instrument of accession to the Agreement.

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APPENDIX

‘ANNEX TO THE AGREEMENT FOR COOPERATION IN DEALING WITH POLLUTION OF THE NORTH SEA BY OIL AND OTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES, 1983

Description of the Atlantic boundary of the North Sea area and of the zones referred to in Article 6 of this Agreement

THE ATLANTIC BOUNDARY OF THE NORTH SEA AREA

PART I

THE LINE BOUNDING THE NORTH SEA AREA TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTH-WEST

The line bounding the English Channel and its approaches to the south-west and the Bay of Biscay to the south and west shall be a line which:

| (i) | commences at the western point of the coast of Spain 42° 30' 04.25" N 8° 52' 18.22" W; |
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(i)

commences at the western point of the coast of Spain 42° 30' 04.25" N 8° 52' 18.22" W;

| (ii) | from that point, then follows the loxodromic line until the point 42° 30' 04.32" N 10° 24' 55.16" W; |
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(ii)

from that point, then follows the loxodromic line until the point 42° 30' 04.32" N 10° 24' 55.16" W;

| (iii) | from that point, then follows the loxodromic line until the point 46° 00' 04.07" N 10° 24' 54.86" W; |
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(iii)

from that point, then follows the loxodromic line until the point 46° 00' 04.07" N 10° 24' 54.86" W;

| (iv) | from that point, then follows the loxodromic line until the point 46° 00' 04.06" N 9° 59' 54.88" W; |
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(iv)

from that point, then follows the loxodromic line until the point 46° 00' 04.06" N 9° 59' 54.88" W;

| (v) | from that point, then follows the line until the intersection between the parallel of latitude 48° 27' 00.00" N and the line (hereafter referred to as “the 1983 Bonn Agreement line”) drawn 50 nautical miles west of a line joining the isle of Ushant and the Isles of Scilly; |
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(v)

from that point, then follows the line until the intersection between the parallel of latitude 48° 27' 00.00" N and the line (hereafter referred to as “the 1983 Bonn Agreement line”) drawn 50 nautical miles west of a line joining the isle of Ushant and the Isles of Scilly;

| (vi) | from that point of intersection, then follows the 1983 Bonn Agreement line northwards as far as its intersection with the line marking the boundary of the continental shelf between France and the United Kingdom, as defined in the arbitration decision of 30 June 1977; |
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(vi)

from that point of intersection, then follows the 1983 Bonn Agreement line northwards as far as its intersection with the line marking the boundary of the continental shelf between France and the United Kingdom, as defined in the arbitration decision of 30 June 1977;

| (vii) | from that point of intersection, then follows the line of that boundary westwards as far as the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 9° 22' 15.91" W; and |
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(vii)

from that point of intersection, then follows the line of that boundary westwards as far as the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 9° 22' 15.91" W; and

| (viii) | from that point, then follows the parallel of latitude 48° 10' 00.00" N westwards as far as the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 10° 0' 00.00" W. |
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(viii)

from that point, then follows the parallel of latitude 48° 10' 00.00" N westwards as far as the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 10° 0' 00.00" W.

PART II

THE LINE BOUNDING TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE OTHER WATERS COVERED BY THE AGREEMENT

The line bounding to the west and north of the other waters covered by the Agreement, comprising the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea, the Malin Sea, the Great Minch, the Little Minch, part of the Norwegian sea and parts of the North East Atlantic, shall be a line which:

| (i) | commences at the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 0° 00' 00.00" W; |
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(i)

commences at the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 0° 00' 00.00" W;

| (ii) | from that point, then follows the western boundary of the Irish Sea pollution responsibility zone (that is, a line which is at every point 200 nautical miles distant from the nearest point on the baselines established for the purposes of the Maritime Jurisdiction Acts, 1959 to 1988, of Ireland) as far as the point 56° 42' 00.00" N 14° 00' 00.00" W; |
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(ii)

from that point, then follows the western boundary of the Irish Sea pollution responsibility zone (that is, a line which is at every point 200 nautical miles distant from the nearest point on the baselines established for the purposes of the Maritime Jurisdiction Acts, 1959 to 1988, of Ireland) as far as the point 56° 42' 00.00" N 14° 00' 00.00" W;

| (iii) | from that point, then follows the western boundary of the zone established by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Limits) Regulations 1996 of the United Kingdom, as amended by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Limits) Regulations 1997 (that is, the lines joining the points listed in Table 1 below in the order in which they are listed) as far as the point 63° 38'10.68" N 0° 30'00.00" W; and |
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(iii)

from that point, then follows the western boundary of the zone established by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Limits) Regulations 1996 of the United Kingdom, as amended by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Limits) Regulations 1997 (that is, the lines joining the points listed in Table 1 below in the order in which they are listed) as far as the point 63° 38'10.68" N 0° 30'00.00" W; and

| (iv) | from that point follows the parallel of latitude 63° 38'10.68" N eastwards to the coast of Norway. |
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(iv)

from that point follows the parallel of latitude 63° 38'10.68" N eastwards to the coast of Norway.

TABLE 1

POINTS AND LINES OF THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE ZONE ESTABLISHED BY THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION) (LIMITS) REGULATIONS 1996 OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, AS AMENDED

| Points as referred to in the United Kingdom Regulations, as amended, and their coordinates | Line segment between these points |
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| 27. | 56° 42' 00.00" N | 14° 0' 00.00" W | 27-28 Meridian of Longitude |
| 28. | 56° 49' 00.00" N | 14° 0' 00.00" W | 28-29 Parallel of Latitude |
| 29. | 56° 49' 00.00" N | 14° 30' 34.00" W | 29-30 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured |
| 30. | 57° 52' 22.00" N | 14° 53' 22.00" W | 30-31 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured |
| 31. | 58°30' 00.00" N | 14° 48' 58.00" W | 31-32 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured |
| 32. | 59° 0' 00.00" N | 14° 35' 07.00" W | 32-33 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured |
| 33. | 59° 40' 54.00" N | 13° 58' 10.00" W | 33-34 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured |
| 34. | 59° 50' 00.00" N | 13° 46' 24.00" W | 34-35 Parallel of Latitude |
| 35. | 59° 50' 00.00" N | 5° 0' 00.00" W | 35-36 Meridian of Longitude |
| 36. | 60° 10' 00.00" N | 5° 0' 00.00" W | 36-37 Parallel of Latitude |
| 37. | 60° 10' 00.00" N | 4° 48' 00.00" W | 37-38 Meridian of Longitude |
| 38. | 60° 20' 00.00" N | 4° 48' 00.00" W | 38-39 Parallel of Latitude |
| 39. | 60° 20' 00.00" N | 4° 24' 00.00" W | 39-40 Meridian of Longitude |
| 40. | 60° 40' 00.00" N | 4° 24' 00.00" W | 40-41 Parallel of Latitude |
| 41. | 60° 40' 00.00" N | 4° 0' 00.00" W | 41-42 Meridian of Longitude |
| 42. | 61° 0' 00.00" N | 4° 0' 00.00" W | 42-43 Parallel of Latitude |
| 43. | 61° 0' 00.00" N | 3° 36' 00.00" W | 43-44 Meridian of Longitude |
| 44. | 61° 30' 00.00" N | 3° 36' 00.00" W | 44-45 Parallel of Latitude |
| 45. | 61° 30' 00.00" N | 3° 0' 00.00" W | 45-46 Meridian of Longitude |
| 46. | 61° 45' 00.00" N | 3° 0' 00.00" W | 46-47 Parallel of Latitude |
| 47. | 61° 45' 00.00" N | 2° 48' 00.00" W | 47-48 Meridian of Longitude |
| 48. | 62° 0' 00.00" N | 2° 48' 00.00" W | 48-49 Parallel of Latitude |
| 49. | 62° 0' 00.00" N | 2° 0' 00.00" W | 49-50 Meridian of Longitude |
| 50. | 62° 30' 00.00" N | 2° 0' 00.00" W | 50-51 Parallel of Latitude |
| 51. | 62° 30' 00.00" N | 1° 36' 00.00" W | 51-52 Meridian of Longitude |
| 52. | 62° 40' 00.00" N | 1° 36' 00.00" W | 52-53 Parallel of Latitude |
| 53. | 62° 40' 00.00" N | 1° 0' 00.00" W | 53-54 Meridian of Longitude |
| 54. | 63° 20' 00.00" N | 1° 0' 00.00" W | 54-55 Parallel of Latitude |
| 55. | 63° 20' 00.00" N | 0° 30' 00.00" W | 55-56 Meridian of Longitude |
| 56. | 63° 38' 10.68" N | 0° 30' 00.00" W | |

Points as referred to in the United Kingdom Regulations, as amended, and their coordinates

Line segment between these points

27.

56° 42' 00.00" N

14° 0' 00.00" W

27-28 Meridian of Longitude

28.

56° 49' 00.00" N

14° 0' 00.00" W

28-29 Parallel of Latitude

29.

56° 49' 00.00" N

14° 30' 34.00" W

29-30 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured

30.

57° 52' 22.00" N

14° 53' 22.00" W

30-31 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured

31.

58°30' 00.00" N

14° 48' 58.00" W

31-32 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured

32.

59° 0' 00.00" N

14° 35' 07.00" W

32-33 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured

33.

59° 40' 54.00" N

13° 58' 10.00" W

33-34 Arc measured 200 nautical miles from the relevant basepoints on St. Kilda from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured

34.

59° 50' 00.00" N

13° 46' 24.00" W

34-35 Parallel of Latitude

35.

59° 50' 00.00" N

5° 0' 00.00" W

35-36 Meridian of Longitude

36.

60° 10' 00.00" N

5° 0' 00.00" W

36-37 Parallel of Latitude

37.

60° 10' 00.00" N

4° 48' 00.00" W

37-38 Meridian of Longitude

38.

60° 20' 00.00" N

4° 48' 00.00" W

38-39 Parallel of Latitude

39.

60° 20' 00.00" N

4° 24' 00.00" W

39-40 Meridian of Longitude

40.

60° 40' 00.00" N

4° 24' 00.00" W

40-41 Parallel of Latitude

41.

60° 40' 00.00" N

4° 0' 00.00" W

41-42 Meridian of Longitude

42.

61° 0' 00.00" N

4° 0' 00.00" W

42-43 Parallel of Latitude

43.

61° 0' 00.00" N

3° 36' 00.00" W

43-44 Meridian of Longitude

44.

61° 30' 00.00" N

3° 36' 00.00" W

44-45 Parallel of Latitude

45.

61° 30' 00.00" N

3° 0' 00.00" W

45-46 Meridian of Longitude

46.

61° 45' 00.00" N

3° 0' 00.00" W

46-47 Parallel of Latitude

47.

61° 45' 00.00" N

2° 48' 00.00" W

47-48 Meridian of Longitude

48.

62° 0' 00.00" N

2° 48' 00.00" W

48-49 Parallel of Latitude

49.

62° 0' 00.00" N

2° 0' 00.00" W

49-50 Meridian of Longitude

50.

62° 30' 00.00" N

2° 0' 00.00" W

50-51 Parallel of Latitude

51.

62° 30' 00.00" N

1° 36' 00.00" W

51-52 Meridian of Longitude

52.

62° 40' 00.00" N

1° 36' 00.00" W

52-53 Parallel of Latitude

53.

62° 40' 00.00" N

1° 0' 00.00" W

53-54 Meridian of Longitude

54.

63° 20' 00.00" N

1° 0' 00.00" W

54-55 Parallel of Latitude

55.

63° 20' 00.00" N

0° 30' 00.00" W

55-56 Meridian of Longitude

56.

63° 38' 10.68" N

0° 30' 00.00" W

BOUNDARIES OF ZONES OF RESPONSIBILITY REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 6 OF THIS AGREEMENT

PART III

BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONES OF NATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

| (1) | General: Where the limits of a zone of responsibility are specified by a series of lines joining the points in a list, the nature of those lines shall be the nature specified against each point as the nature of the line joining it to the following point. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

| (2) | Denmark: The zone of national responsibility of Denmark shall be limited by the following series of lines:






  (a) | a line which begins at the intersection of the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility of Denmark and Germany as described in Part IV below with a line between the point 55° 10' 03.40" N 7° 33' 09.60" E and the first point DE1/DK1 and follows this line until the point DE1/DK1; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(2)

(a)

a line which begins at the intersection of the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility of Denmark and Germany as described in Part IV below with a line between the point 55° 10' 03.40" N 7° 33' 09.60" E and the first point DE1/DK1 and follows this line until the point DE1/DK1;

| (b) | a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DK1 | 55° 30' 40.30" N | 5° 45' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DE1 |
| DK2 | 55° 15' 00.00" N | 5° 24' 12.00" E | Geodesic | DE2 |
| DK3 | 55° 15' 00.00" N | 5° 9' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DE3 |
| DK4 | 55° 24' 15.00" N | 4° 45' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DE4 |
| DK5 | 55° 46' 21.80" N | 4° 15' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DE5 |
| DK6 | 55° 55' 09.40" N | 3° 21' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE6 |
| DK7 | 56° 5' 12.00" N | 3° 15' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK23, NO23 |
| DK8 | 56° 35' 30.00" N | 5° 2' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO24 |
| DK9 | 57° 10' 30.00" N | 6° 56' 12.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO25 |
| DK10 | 57° 29' 54.00" N | 7° 59' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO26 |
| DK11 | 57° 37' 06.00" N | 8° 27' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO27 |
| DK12 | 57° 41' 48.00" N | 8° 53' 18.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO28 |
| DK13 | 57° 59' 18.00" N | 9° 23' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO29 |
| DK14 | 58° 15' 41.20" N | 10° 1' 48.10" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO30, SE4 |
| DK15 | 58° 8' 00.10" N | 10° 32' 32.80" E | Geodesic | SE3 |
| DK16 | 57° 49' 00.60" N | 11° 2' 55.60" E | Geodesic | SE2 |
| DK17 | 57° 44' 43.00" N | 11° 7' 04.00" E | | SE1 |

(b)

a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

DK1

55° 30' 40.30" N

5° 45' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DE1

DK2

55° 15' 00.00" N

5° 24' 12.00" E

Geodesic

DE2

DK3

55° 15' 00.00" N

5° 9' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DE3

DK4

55° 24' 15.00" N

4° 45' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DE4

DK5

55° 46' 21.80" N

4° 15' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DE5

DK6

55° 55' 09.40" N

3° 21' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE6

DK7

56° 5' 12.00" N

3° 15' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK23, NO23

DK8

56° 35' 30.00" N

5° 2' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO24

DK9

57° 10' 30.00" N

6° 56' 12.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO25

DK10

57° 29' 54.00" N

7° 59' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO26

DK11

57° 37' 06.00" N

8° 27' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO27

DK12

57° 41' 48.00" N

8° 53' 18.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO28

DK13

57° 59' 18.00" N

9° 23' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO29

DK14

58° 15' 41.20" N

10° 1' 48.10" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO30, SE4

DK15

58° 8' 00.10" N

10° 32' 32.80" E

Geodesic

SE3

DK16

57° 49' 00.60" N

11° 2' 55.60" E

Geodesic

SE2

DK17

57° 44' 43.00" N

11° 7' 04.00" E

SE1

| (3) | Germany: The zone of national responsibility of Germany shall be limited by the following series of lines:






  (a) | a line which begins at the intersection of the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility of Denmark and Germany as described in Part IV below with a line between the point 55° 10' 03.40" N 7° 33' 09.60" E and the first point DE1/DK1 and follows this line until the point DE1/DK1; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(3)

(a)

a line which begins at the intersection of the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility of Denmark and Germany as described in Part IV below with a line between the point 55° 10' 03.40" N 7° 33' 09.60" E and the first point DE1/DK1 and follows this line until the point DE1/DK1;

| (b) | a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DE1 | 55° 30' 40.30" N | 5° 45' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DK1 |
| DE2 | 55° 15' 00.00" N | 5° 24' 12.00" E | Geodesic | DK2 |
| DE3 | 55° 15' 00.00" N | 5° 9' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DK3 |
| DE4 | 55° 24' 15.00" N | 4° 45' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DK4 |
| DE5 | 55° 46' 21.80" N | 4° 15' 00.00" E | Geodesic | DK5 |
| DE6 | 55° 55' 09.40" N | 3° 21' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK6 |
| DE7 | 55° 50' 06.00" N | 3° 24' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK24 |
| DE8 | 55° 45' 54.00" N | 3° 22' 13.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL19 |
| DE9 | 55° 20' 00.00" N | 4° 20' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL20 |
| DE10 | 55° 0' 00.00" N | 5° 0' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL21 |
| DE11 | 54° 37' 12.00" N | 5° 0' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL22 |
| DE12 | 54° 11' 12.00" N | 6° 0' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL23 |
| DE13 | 53° 59' 56.80" N | 6° 6' 28.20" E | | NL24 |

(b)

a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

DE1

55° 30' 40.30" N

5° 45' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DK1

DE2

55° 15' 00.00" N

5° 24' 12.00" E

Geodesic

DK2

DE3

55° 15' 00.00" N

5° 9' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DK3

DE4

55° 24' 15.00" N

4° 45' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DK4

DE5

55° 46' 21.80" N

4° 15' 00.00" E

Geodesic

DK5

DE6

55° 55' 09.40" N

3° 21' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK6

DE7

55° 50' 06.00" N

3° 24' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK24

DE8

55° 45' 54.00" N

3° 22' 13.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL19

DE9

55° 20' 00.00" N

4° 20' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL20

DE10

55° 0' 00.00" N

5° 0' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL21

DE11

54° 37' 12.00" N

5° 0' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL22

DE12

54° 11' 12.00" N

6° 0' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL23

DE13

53° 59' 56.80" N

6° 6' 28.20" E

NL24

| (c) | landwards from point DE12, a line from that point towards point DE13 (that is the next agreed delimitation point 53° 59' 56.80" N 6° 6' 28.20" E) as far as the intersection of that line with the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility between the Netherlands and Germany described in Part IV below. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

landwards from point DE12, a line from that point towards point DE13 (that is the next agreed delimitation point 53° 59' 56.80" N 6° 6' 28.20" E) as far as the intersection of that line with the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility between the Netherlands and Germany described in Part IV below.

| (4) | Ireland: The zone of national responsibility of Ireland shall be limited by the following series of lines:






  (a) | to the north, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 3 in the order in which they are listed; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(4)

(a)

to the north, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 3 in the order in which they are listed;

| (b) | to the west, the western boundary of the North Sea area; |
| --- | --- |

(b)

to the west, the western boundary of the North Sea area;

| (c) | to the east and to the south, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 2 in the order in which they are listed. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

to the east and to the south, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 2 in the order in which they are listed.

| (5) | The Netherlands: The zone of national responsibility of the Netherlands shall be limited to the south by the parallel of latitude 51° 51' 52.1267" N, and to the north of this parallel of latitude by the following series of lines:






  (a) | a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NL1 | 51° 51' 52.1267" N | 2° 31' 48.0975" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK42 |
| NL2 | 51° 59' 00.00" N | 2° 37' 36.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK41 |
| NL3 | 52° 1' 00.00" N | 2° 39' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK40 |
| NL4 | 52° 5' 18.00" N | 2° 42' 12.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK39 |
| NL5 | 52° 6' 00.00" N | 2° 42' 54.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK38 |
| NL6 | 52° 12’ 24.00" N | 2° 50' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK37 |
| NL7 | 52° 17' 24.00" N | 2° 56' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK36 |
| NL8 | 52° 25' 00.00" N | 3° 3' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK35 |
| NL9 | 52° 37' 18.00" N | 3° 11' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK34 |
| NL10 | 52° 47' 00.00" N | 3° 12' 18.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK33 |
| NL11 | 52° 53' 00.00" N | 3° 10' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK32 |
| NL12 | 53° 18' 06.00" N | 3° 3' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK31 |
| NL13 | 53° 28' 12.00" N | 3° 1' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK30 |
| NL14 | 53° 35' 06.00" N | 2° 59' 18.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK29 |
| NL15 | 53° 40' 06.00" N | 2° 57' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK28 |
| NL16 | 53° 57' 48.00" N | 2° 52' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK27 |
| NL17 | 54° 22' 48.00" N | 2° 45' 48.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK26 |
| NL18 | 54° 37' 18.00" N | 2° 53' 54.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK25 |
| NL19 | 55° 45' 54.00" N | 3° 22' 13.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE8 |
| NL20 | 55° 20' 00.00" N | 4° 20' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE9 |
| NL21 | 55° 0' 00.00" N | 5° 0' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE10 |
| NL22 | 54° 37' 12.00" N | 5° 0' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE11 |
| NL23 | 54° 11' 12.00" N | 6° 0' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE12 |
| NL24 | 53° 59' 56.80" N | 6° 6' 28.20" E | | DE13 |

(5)

(a)

a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

NL1

51° 51' 52.1267" N

2° 31' 48.0975" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK42

NL2

51° 59' 00.00" N

2° 37' 36.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK41

NL3

52° 1' 00.00" N

2° 39' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK40

NL4

52° 5' 18.00" N

2° 42' 12.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK39

NL5

52° 6' 00.00" N

2° 42' 54.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK38

NL6

52° 12’ 24.00" N

2° 50' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK37

NL7

52° 17' 24.00" N

2° 56' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK36

NL8

52° 25' 00.00" N

3° 3' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK35

NL9

52° 37' 18.00" N

3° 11' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK34

NL10

52° 47' 00.00" N

3° 12' 18.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK33

NL11

52° 53' 00.00" N

3° 10' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK32

NL12

53° 18' 06.00" N

3° 3' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK31

NL13

53° 28' 12.00" N

3° 1' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK30

NL14

53° 35' 06.00" N

2° 59' 18.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK29

NL15

53° 40' 06.00" N

2° 57' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK28

NL16

53° 57' 48.00" N

2° 52' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK27

NL17

54° 22' 48.00" N

2° 45' 48.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK26

NL18

54° 37' 18.00" N

2° 53' 54.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK25

NL19

55° 45' 54.00" N

3° 22' 13.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE8

NL20

55° 20' 00.00" N

4° 20' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE9

NL21

55° 0' 00.00" N

5° 0' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE10

NL22

54° 37' 12.00" N

5° 0' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE11

NL23

54° 11' 12.00" N

6° 0' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE12

NL24

53° 59' 56.80" N

6° 6' 28.20" E

DE13

| (b) | landwards from point NL23, a line from that point towards point NL24 (that is the next agreed delimitation point 53° 59' 56.80" N 6° 6' 28.20" E) as far as the intersection of that line with the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility between the Netherlands and Germany described in Part IV below. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

landwards from point NL23, a line from that point towards point NL24 (that is the next agreed delimitation point 53° 59' 56.80" N 6° 6' 28.20" E) as far as the intersection of that line with the boundary of the zone of joint responsibility between the Netherlands and Germany described in Part IV below.

| (6) | Norway: The zone of national responsibility of Norway shall be limited to the north by the parallel of latitude 63° 38' 10.68" N and to the west, south and east by the following series of lines:






  (a) | a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 4 in the order in which they are listed; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(6)

(a)

a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 4 in the order in which they are listed;

| (b) | southwards from the last point mentioned in that table, a series of lines which join the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NO23 | 56° 5' 12.00" N | 3° 15' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | UK23, DK7 |
| NO24 | 56° 35' 30.00" N | 5° 2' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK8 |
| NO25 | 57° 10' 30.00" N | 6° 56' 12.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK9 |
| NO26 | 57° 29' 54.00" N | 7° 59' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK10 |
| NO27 | 57° 37' 06.00" N | 8° 27' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK11 |
| NO28 | 57° 41' 48.00" N | 8° 53' 18.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK12 |
| NO29 | 57° 59' 18.00" N | 9° 23' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DK13 |
| NO30 | 58° 15' 41.20" N | 10° 1' 48.10" E (point A) | Arc of Great Circle | SE4, DK14 |
| NO31 | 58° 30' 41.20" N | 10° 8' 46.90" E (point B) | Arc of Great Circle | SE5 |
| NO32 | 58° 45' 41.30" N | 10° 35' 40.00" E (point C) | Loxodrome | SE6 |
| NO33 | 58° 53' 34.00" N | 10° 38' 25.00" E (point D) | | SE7 |

(b)

southwards from the last point mentioned in that table, a series of lines which join the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

NO23

56° 5' 12.00" N

3° 15' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

UK23, DK7

NO24

56° 35' 30.00" N

5° 2' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK8

NO25

57° 10' 30.00" N

6° 56' 12.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK9

NO26

57° 29' 54.00" N

7° 59' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK10

NO27

57° 37' 06.00" N

8° 27' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK11

NO28

57° 41' 48.00" N

8° 53' 18.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK12

NO29

57° 59' 18.00" N

9° 23' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DK13

NO30

58° 15' 41.20" N

10° 1' 48.10" E (point A)

Arc of Great Circle

SE4, DK14

NO31

58° 30' 41.20" N

10° 8' 46.90" E (point B)

Arc of Great Circle

SE5

NO32

58° 45' 41.30" N

10° 35' 40.00" E (point C)

Loxodrome

SE6

NO33

58° 53' 34.00" N

10° 38' 25.00" E (point D)

SE7

| (c) | then a line following the Norwegian-Swedish border. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

then a line following the Norwegian-Swedish border.

| (7) | Sweden: The zone of national responsibility of Sweden shall be limited to the south by the parallel of latitude 57° 44' 43.00" N, and to the north of this parallel of latitude by a series of lines






  (a) | joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SE1 | 57° 44' 43.00" N | 11° 7' 04.00" E | Geodesic | DK17 |
| SE2 | 57° 49' 00.60" N | 11° 2' 55.60" E | Geodesic | DK16 |
| SE3 | 58° 8' 00.10" N | 10° 32' 32.80" E | Geodesic | DK15 |
| SE4 | 58° 15' 41.20" N | 10° 1' 48.10" E (point A) | Arc of Great Circle | DK14, NO30 |
| SE5 | 58° 30' 41.20" N | 10° 8' 46.90" E (point B) | Arc of Great Circle | NO31 |
| SE6 | 58° 45' 41.30" N | 10° 35' 40.00" E (point C) | Loxodrome | NO32 |
| SE7 | 58° 53' 34.00" N | 10° 38' 25.00" E (point D) | | NO33 |

(7)

(a)

joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

SE1

57° 44' 43.00" N

11° 7' 04.00" E

Geodesic

DK17

SE2

57° 49' 00.60" N

11° 2' 55.60" E

Geodesic

DK16

SE3

58° 8' 00.10" N

10° 32' 32.80" E

Geodesic

DK15

SE4

58° 15' 41.20" N

10° 1' 48.10" E (point A)

Arc of Great Circle

DK14, NO30

SE5

58° 30' 41.20" N

10° 8' 46.90" E (point B)

Arc of Great Circle

NO31

SE6

58° 45' 41.30" N

10° 35' 40.00" E (point C)

Loxodrome

NO32

SE7

58° 53' 34.00" N

10° 38' 25.00" E (point D)

NO33

| (b) | then a line following the Swedish-Norwegian border. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

then a line following the Swedish-Norwegian border.

| (8) | United Kingdom: The zone of national responsibility of the United Kingdom shall be limited






  (a) | to the east, by a series of lines comprising:






  (i) | a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 4 in the order in which they are listed; |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |

(8)

(a)

to the east, by a series of lines comprising:

(i)

a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 4 in the order in which they are listed;

| (ii) | a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UK23 | 56° 5' 12.00" N | 3° 15' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NO23, DK7 |
| UK24 | 55° 50' 06.00" N | 3° 24' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | DE7 |
| UK25 | 54° 37' 18.00" N | 2° 53' 54.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL18 |
| UK26 | 54° 22' 48.00" N | 2° 45' 48.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL17 |
| UK27 | 53° 57' 48.00" N | 2° 52' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL16 |
| UK28 | 53° 40' 06.00" N | 2° 57' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL15 |
| UK29 | 53° 35' 06.00" N | 2° 59' 18.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL14 |
| UK30 | 53° 28' 12.00" N | 3° 1' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL13 |
| UK31 | 53° 18' 06.00" N | 3° 3' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL12 |
| UK32 | 52° 53' 00.00" N | 3° 10' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL11 |
| UK33 | 52° 47' 00.00" N | 3° 12' 18.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL10 |
| UK34 | 52° 37' 18.00" N | 3° 11' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL9 |
| UK35 | 52° 25' 00.00" N | 3° 3' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL8 |
| UK36 | 52° 17' 24.00" N | 2° 56' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL7 |
| UK37 | 52° 12' 24.00" N | 2° 50' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL6 |
| UK38 | 52° 6' 00.00" N | 2° 42' 54.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL5 |
| UK39 | 52° 5' 18.00" N | 2° 42' 12.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL4 |
| UK40 | 52° 1' 00.00" N | 2° 39' 30.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL3 |
| UK41 | 51° 59' 00.00" N | 2° 37' 36.00" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL2 |
| UK42 | 51° 51' 52.1267" N | 2° 31' 48.0975" E | Arc of Great Circle | NL1 |

(ii)

a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

UK23

56° 5' 12.00" N

3° 15' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO23, DK7

UK24

55° 50' 06.00" N

3° 24' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

DE7

UK25

54° 37' 18.00" N

2° 53' 54.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL18

UK26

54° 22' 48.00" N

2° 45' 48.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL17

UK27

53° 57' 48.00" N

2° 52' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL16

UK28

53° 40' 06.00" N

2° 57' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL15

UK29

53° 35' 06.00" N

2° 59' 18.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL14

UK30

53° 28' 12.00" N

3° 1' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL13

UK31

53° 18' 06.00" N

3° 3' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL12

UK32

52° 53' 00.00" N

3° 10' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL11

UK33

52° 47' 00.00" N

3° 12' 18.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL10

UK34

52° 37' 18.00" N

3° 11' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL9

UK35

52° 25' 00.00" N

3° 3' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL8

UK36

52° 17' 24.00" N

2° 56' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL7

UK37

52° 12' 24.00" N

2° 50' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL6

UK38

52° 6' 00.00" N

2° 42' 54.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL5

UK39

52° 5' 18.00" N

2° 42' 12.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL4

UK40

52° 1' 00.00" N

2° 39' 30.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL3

UK41

51° 59' 00.00" N

2° 37' 36.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL2

UK42

51° 51' 52.1267" N

2° 31' 48.0975" E

Arc of Great Circle

NL1

| (b) | to the south and west, by the following series of lines:






  (i) | a line commencing at the westernmost point of the Isles of Scilly, and joining that point to the point 49° 52' 00.00" N 7° 44' 00.00" W; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(b)

to the south and west, by the following series of lines:

(i)

a line commencing at the westernmost point of the Isles of Scilly, and joining that point to the point 49° 52' 00.00" N 7° 44' 00.00" W;

| (ii) | from that point, a line following the 1983 Bonn Agreement line (as defined in Part I above) southwards to its intersection with the boundary of the continental shelf between France and the United Kingdom as defined in the arbitration decision of 30 June 1977; |
| --- | --- |

(ii)

from that point, a line following the 1983 Bonn Agreement line (as defined in Part I above) southwards to its intersection with the boundary of the continental shelf between France and the United Kingdom as defined in the arbitration decision of 30 June 1977;

| (iii) | from that point of intersection, the line of that boundary westwards as far as the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 9° 22' 15.91" W; and |
| --- | --- |

(iii)

from that point of intersection, the line of that boundary westwards as far as the point 48° 10' 00.00" N 9° 22' 15.91" W; and

| (iv) | from that point, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 2 in the order in which they are listed to the outer limit of the territorial sea adjacent to Northern Ireland at the point 54° 0' 00.00" N 05° 36' 20.00" W; |
| --- | --- |

(iv)

from that point, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 2 in the order in which they are listed to the outer limit of the territorial sea adjacent to Northern Ireland at the point 54° 0' 00.00" N 05° 36' 20.00" W;

| (c) | to the west and north, by the following series of lines:






  (i) | a line joining the point in the territorial sea adjacent to Northern Ireland nearest to the point 55° 31' 13.36" N 6° 45' 00.00" W with that point; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(c)

to the west and north, by the following series of lines:

(i)

a line joining the point in the territorial sea adjacent to Northern Ireland nearest to the point 55° 31' 13.36" N 6° 45' 00.00" W with that point;

| (ii) | from that point, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 3 in the order in which they are listed as far as the point 56° 42' 00.00" N 14° 00' 00.00" W; |
| --- | --- |

(ii)

from that point, a series of lines joining the points listed in Table 3 in the order in which they are listed as far as the point 56° 42' 00.00" N 14° 00' 00.00" W;

| (iii) | from that point, a line which follows the western and northern boundaries of the North Sea area as far as the point 63° 38' 10.68" N 0° 30' 00.00" W. |
| --- | --- |

(iii)

from that point, a line which follows the western and northern boundaries of the North Sea area as far as the point 63° 38' 10.68" N 0° 30' 00.00" W.

TABLE 2

POINTS AND LINES OF THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE RESPONSIBILITY ZONES OF IRELAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM – EAST AND SOUTH

| Points defining the boundary of the zones | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point |
| --- | --- |
| IR1/UK50 | 48° 10' 00.00" N | 10° 0' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR2/UK51 | 48° 20' 00.00" N | 10° 0' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR3/UK52 | 48° 20' 00.00" N | 9° 48' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR4/UK53 | 48° 30' 00.00" N | 9° 48' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR5/UK54 | 48° 30' 00.00" N | 9° 36' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR6/UK55 | 48° 50' 00.00" N | 9° 36' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR7/UK56 | 48° 50' 00.00" N | 9° 24' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR8/UK57 | 49° 0' 00.00" N | 9° 24' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR9/UK58 | 49° 0' 00.00" N | 9° 17' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR10/UK59 | 49° 10' 00.00" N | 9° 17' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR11/UK60 | 49° 10' 00.00" N | 9° 12' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR12/UK61 | 49° 20' 00.00" N | 9° 12' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR13/UK62 | 49° 20' 00.00" N | 9° 3' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR14/UK63 | 49° 30' 00.00" N | 9° 3' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR15/UK64 | 49° 30' 00.00" N | 8° 54' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR16/UK65 | 49° 40' 00.00" N | 8° 54' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR17/UK66 | 49° 40' 00.00" N | 8° 45' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR18/UK67 | 49° 50' 00.00" N | 8° 45' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR19/UK68 | 49° 50' 00.00" N | 8° 36' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR20/UK69 | 50° 0' 00.00" N | 8° 36' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR21/UK70 | 50° 0' 00.00" N | 8° 24' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR22/UK71 | 50° 10' 00.00" N | 8° 24' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR23/UK72 | 50° 10' 00.00" N | 8° 12' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR24/UK73 | 50° 20' 00.00" N | 8° 12' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR25/UK74 | 50° 20' 00.00" N | 8° 0' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR26/UK75 | 50° 30' 00.00" N | 8° 0' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR27/UK76 | 50° 30' 00.00" N | 7° 36' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR28/UK77 | 50° 40' 00.00" N | 7° 36' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR29/UK78 | 50° 40' 00.00" N | 7° 12' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR30/UK79 | 50° 50' 00.00" N | 7° 12' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR31/UK80 | 50° 50' 00.00" N | 7° 3' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR32/UK81 | 51° 0' 00.00" N | 7° 3' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR33/UK82 | 51° 0' 00.00" N | 6° 48' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR34/UK83 | 51° 10' 00.00" N | 6° 48' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR35/UK84 | 51° 10' 00.00" N | 6° 42' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR36/UK85 | 51° 20' 00.00" N | 6° 42' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR37/UK86 | 51° 20' 00.00" N | 6° 33' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR38/UK87 | 51° 30' 00.00" N | 6° 33' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR39/UK88 | 51° 30' 00.00" N | 6° 18' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR40/UK89 | 51° 40' 00.00" N | 6° 18' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR41/UK90 | 51° 40' 00.00" N | 6° 6' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR42/UK91 | 51° 50' 00.00" N | 6° 6' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR43/UK92 | 51° 50' 00.00" N | 6° 0' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR44/UK93 | 51° 54' 00.00" N | 6° 0' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR45/UK94 | 51° 54' 00.00" N | 5° 57' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR46/UK95 | 51° 58' 00.00" N | 5° 57' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR47/UK96 | 51° 58' 00.00" N | 5° 54' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR48/UK97 | 52° 0' 00.00" N | 5° 54' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR49/UK98 | 52° 0' 00.00" N | 5° 50' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR50/UK99 | 52° 4' 00.00" N | 5° 50' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR51/UK100 | 52° 4' 00.00" N | 5° 46' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR52/UK101 | 52° 8' 00.00" N | 5° 46' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR53/UK102 | 52° 8' 00.00" N | 5° 42' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR54/UK103 | 52° 12' 00.00" N | 5° 42' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR55/UK104 | 52° 12' 00.00" N | 5° 39' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR56/UK105 | 52° 16' 00.00" N | 5° 39' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR57/UK106 | 52° 16' 00.00" N | 5° 35' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR58/UK107 | 52° 24' 00.00" N | 5° 35' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR59/UK108 | 52° 24' 00.00" N | 5° 22' 48.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR60/UK109 | 52° 32' 00.00" N | 5° 22' 48.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR61/UK110 | 52° 32' 00.00" N | 5° 28' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR62/UK111 | 52° 44' 00.00" N | 5° 28' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR63/UK112 | 52° 44' 00.00" N | 5° 24' 30.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR64/UK113 | 52° 52' 00.00" N | 5° 24' 30.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR65/UK114 | 52° 52' 00.00" N | 5° 22' 30.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR66/UK115 | 52° 59' 00.00" N | 5° 22' 30.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR67/UK116 | 52° 59' 00.00" N | 5° 19' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR68/UK117 | 53° 9' 00.00" N | 5° 19' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR69/UK118 | 53° 9' 00.00" N | 5° 20' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR70/UK119 | 53° 26' 00.00" N | 5° 20' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR71/UK120 | 53° 26' 00.00" N | 5° 19' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR72/UK121 | 53° 32' 00.00" N | 5° 19' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR73/UK122 | 53° 32' 00.00" N | 5° 17' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR74/UK123 | 53° 39' 00.00" N | 5° 17' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR75/UK124 | 53° 39' 00.00" N | 5° 16' 20.40" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR76/UK125 | 53° 42' 08.40" N | 5° 16' 20.40" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR77/UK126 | 53° 42' 08.40" N | 5° 17' 51.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR78/UK127 | 53° 44' 24.00" N | 5° 17' 51.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR79/UK128 | 53° 44' 24.00" N | 5° 19' 19.80" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR80/UK129 | 53° 45' 48.00" N | 5° 19' 19.80" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR81/UK130 | 53° 45' 48.00" N | 5° 22' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR82/UK131 | 53° 46' 00.00" N | 5° 22' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR83/UK132 | 53° 46' 00.00" N | 5° 19' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR84/UK133 | 53° 59' 56.95" N | 5° 19' 00.00" W | |

Points defining the boundary of the zones

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

IR1/UK50

48° 10' 00.00" N

10° 0' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR2/UK51

48° 20' 00.00" N

10° 0' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR3/UK52

48° 20' 00.00" N

9° 48' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR4/UK53

48° 30' 00.00" N

9° 48' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR5/UK54

48° 30' 00.00" N

9° 36' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR6/UK55

48° 50' 00.00" N

9° 36' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR7/UK56

48° 50' 00.00" N

9° 24' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR8/UK57

49° 0' 00.00" N

9° 24' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR9/UK58

49° 0' 00.00" N

9° 17' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR10/UK59

49° 10' 00.00" N

9° 17' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR11/UK60

49° 10' 00.00" N

9° 12' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR12/UK61

49° 20' 00.00" N

9° 12' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR13/UK62

49° 20' 00.00" N

9° 3' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR14/UK63

49° 30' 00.00" N

9° 3' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR15/UK64

49° 30' 00.00" N

8° 54' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR16/UK65

49° 40' 00.00" N

8° 54' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR17/UK66

49° 40' 00.00" N

8° 45' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR18/UK67

49° 50' 00.00" N

8° 45' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR19/UK68

49° 50' 00.00" N

8° 36' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR20/UK69

50° 0' 00.00" N

8° 36' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR21/UK70

50° 0' 00.00" N

8° 24' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR22/UK71

50° 10' 00.00" N

8° 24' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR23/UK72

50° 10' 00.00" N

8° 12' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR24/UK73

50° 20' 00.00" N

8° 12' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR25/UK74

50° 20' 00.00" N

8° 0' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR26/UK75

50° 30' 00.00" N

8° 0' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR27/UK76

50° 30' 00.00" N

7° 36' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR28/UK77

50° 40' 00.00" N

7° 36' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR29/UK78

50° 40' 00.00" N

7° 12' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR30/UK79

50° 50' 00.00" N

7° 12' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR31/UK80

50° 50' 00.00" N

7° 3' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR32/UK81

51° 0' 00.00" N

7° 3' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR33/UK82

51° 0' 00.00" N

6° 48' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR34/UK83

51° 10' 00.00" N

6° 48' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR35/UK84

51° 10' 00.00" N

6° 42' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR36/UK85

51° 20' 00.00" N

6° 42' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR37/UK86

51° 20' 00.00" N

6° 33' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR38/UK87

51° 30' 00.00" N

6° 33' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR39/UK88

51° 30' 00.00" N

6° 18' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR40/UK89

51° 40' 00.00" N

6° 18' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR41/UK90

51° 40' 00.00" N

6° 6' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR42/UK91

51° 50' 00.00" N

6° 6' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR43/UK92

51° 50' 00.00" N

6° 0' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR44/UK93

51° 54' 00.00" N

6° 0' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR45/UK94

51° 54' 00.00" N

5° 57' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR46/UK95

51° 58' 00.00" N

5° 57' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR47/UK96

51° 58' 00.00" N

5° 54' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR48/UK97

52° 0' 00.00" N

5° 54' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR49/UK98

52° 0' 00.00" N

5° 50' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR50/UK99

52° 4' 00.00" N

5° 50' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR51/UK100

52° 4' 00.00" N

5° 46' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR52/UK101

52° 8' 00.00" N

5° 46' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR53/UK102

52° 8' 00.00" N

5° 42' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR54/UK103

52° 12' 00.00" N

5° 42' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR55/UK104

52° 12' 00.00" N

5° 39' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR56/UK105

52° 16' 00.00" N

5° 39' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR57/UK106

52° 16' 00.00" N

5° 35' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR58/UK107

52° 24' 00.00" N

5° 35' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR59/UK108

52° 24' 00.00" N

5° 22' 48.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR60/UK109

52° 32' 00.00" N

5° 22' 48.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR61/UK110

52° 32' 00.00" N

5° 28' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR62/UK111

52° 44' 00.00" N

5° 28' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR63/UK112

52° 44' 00.00" N

5° 24' 30.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR64/UK113

52° 52' 00.00" N

5° 24' 30.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR65/UK114

52° 52' 00.00" N

5° 22' 30.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR66/UK115

52° 59' 00.00" N

5° 22' 30.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR67/UK116

52° 59' 00.00" N

5° 19' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR68/UK117

53° 9' 00.00" N

5° 19' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR69/UK118

53° 9' 00.00" N

5° 20' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR70/UK119

53° 26' 00.00" N

5° 20' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR71/UK120

53° 26' 00.00" N

5° 19' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR72/UK121

53° 32' 00.00" N

5° 19' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR73/UK122

53° 32' 00.00" N

5° 17' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR74/UK123

53° 39' 00.00" N

5° 17' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR75/UK124

53° 39' 00.00" N

5° 16' 20.40" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR76/UK125

53° 42' 08.40" N

5° 16' 20.40" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR77/UK126

53° 42' 08.40" N

5° 17' 51.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR78/UK127

53° 44' 24.00" N

5° 17' 51.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR79/UK128

53° 44' 24.00" N

5° 19' 19.80" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR80/UK129

53° 45' 48.00" N

5° 19' 19.80" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR81/UK130

53° 45' 48.00" N

5° 22' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR82/UK131

53° 46' 00.00" N

5° 22' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR83/UK132

53° 46' 00.00" N

5° 19' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR84/UK133

53° 59' 56.95" N

5° 19' 00.00" W

TABLE 3

POINTS AND LINES OF THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE RESPONSIBILITY ZONES OF IRELAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM – NORTH

| Points defining the boundary of the zones | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point |
| --- | --- |
| IR85/UK134 | 55° 31' 13.36" N | 6° 45' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR86/UK135 | 55° 28' 00.00" N | 6° 45' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR87/UK136 | 55° 28' 00.00" N | 6° 48' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR88/UK137 | 55° 30' 00.00" N | 6° 48' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR89/UK138 | 55° 30' 00.00" N | 6° 51' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR90/UK139 | 55° 35' 00.00" N | 6° 51' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR91/UK140 | 55° 35' 00.00" N | 6° 57' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR92/UK141 | 55° 40' 00.00" N | 6° 57' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR93/UK142 | 55° 40' 00.00" N | 7° 2' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR94/UK143 | 55° 45' 00.00" N | 7° 2' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR95/UK144 | 55° 45' 00.00" N | 7° 8' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR96/UK145 | 55° 50' 00.00" N | 7° 8' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR97/UK146 | 55° 50' 00.00" N | 7° 15' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR98/UK147 | 55° 55' 00.00" N | 7° 15' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR99/UK148 | 55° 55' 00.00" N | 7° 23' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR100/UK149 | 56° 0' 00.00" N | 7° 23' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR101/UK150 | 56° 0' 00.00" N | 8° 13' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR102/UK151 | 56° 5' 00.00" N | 8° 13' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR103/UK152 | 56° 5' 00.00" N | 8° 39' 30.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR104/UK153 | 56° 10' 00.00" N | 8° 39' 30.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR105/UK154 | 56° 10' 00.00" N | 9° 7' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR106/UK155 | 56° 21' 30.00" N | 9° 7' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR107/UK156 | 56° 21' 30.00" N | 10° 30' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR108/UK157 | 56° 32' 30.00" N | 10° 30' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR109/UK158 | 56° 32' 30.00" N | 12° 12' 00.00" W | Meridian of Longitude |
| IR110/UK159 | 56° 42' 00.00" N | 12° 12' 00.00" W | Parallel of Latitude |
| IR111/UK160 | 56° 42' 00.00" N | 14° 0' 00.00" W | |

Points defining the boundary of the zones

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

IR85/UK134

55° 31' 13.36" N

6° 45' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR86/UK135

55° 28' 00.00" N

6° 45' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR87/UK136

55° 28' 00.00" N

6° 48' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR88/UK137

55° 30' 00.00" N

6° 48' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR89/UK138

55° 30' 00.00" N

6° 51' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR90/UK139

55° 35' 00.00" N

6° 51' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR91/UK140

55° 35' 00.00" N

6° 57' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR92/UK141

55° 40' 00.00" N

6° 57' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR93/UK142

55° 40' 00.00" N

7° 2' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR94/UK143

55° 45' 00.00" N

7° 2' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR95/UK144

55° 45' 00.00" N

7° 8' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR96/UK145

55° 50' 00.00" N

7° 8' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR97/UK146

55° 50' 00.00" N

7° 15' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR98/UK147

55° 55' 00.00" N

7° 15' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR99/UK148

55° 55' 00.00" N

7° 23' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR100/UK149

56° 0' 00.00" N

7° 23' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR101/UK150

56° 0' 00.00" N

8° 13' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR102/UK151

56° 5' 00.00" N

8° 13' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR103/UK152

56° 5' 00.00" N

8° 39' 30.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR104/UK153

56° 10' 00.00" N

8° 39' 30.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR105/UK154

56° 10' 00.00" N

9° 7' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR106/UK155

56° 21' 30.00" N

9° 7' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR107/UK156

56° 21' 30.00" N

10° 30' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR108/UK157

56° 32' 30.00" N

10° 30' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR109/UK158

56° 32' 30.00" N

12° 12' 00.00" W

Meridian of Longitude

IR110/UK159

56° 42' 00.00" N

12° 12' 00.00" W

Parallel of Latitude

IR111/UK160

56° 42' 00.00" N

14° 0' 00.00" W

TABLE 4

POINTS AND LINES OF THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE RESPONSIBILITY ZONES OF NORWAY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM

| Points defining the boundary of the zones | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point |
| --- | --- |
| NO1/UK1 | 63° 38' 10.68" N | 0° 10' 59.31" W | Geodesic |
| NO2/UK2 | 63° 03' 20.71" N | 0° 28' 12.51" E | Geodesic |
| NO3/UK3 | 62° 58' 21.06" N | 0° 33' 31.01" E | Geodesic |
| NO4/UK4 | 62° 53' 29.49" N | 0° 38' 27.91" E | Geodesic |
| NO5/UK5 | 62° 44' 16.31" N | 0° 47' 27.69" E | Geodesic |
| NO6/UK6 | 62° 39' 57.99" N | 0° 51' 29.48" E | Geodesic |
| NO7/UK7 | 62° 36' 20.75" N | 0° 54' 44.78" E | Geodesic |
| NO8/UK8 | 62° 32' 47.29" N | 0° 57' 48.32" E | Geodesic |
| NO9/UK9 | 62° 30' 09.83" N | 1° 0' 05.92" E | Geodesic |
| NO10/UK10 | 62° 27' 32.82" N | 1° 2' 17.70" E | Geodesic |
| NO11/UK11 | 62° 24' 56.68" N | 1° 4' 25.86" E | Geodesic |
| NO12/UK12 | 62° 22' 21.00" N | 1° 6' 28.21" E | Geodesic |
| NO13/UK13 | 62° 19' 40.72" N | 1° 8' 30.96" E | Geodesic |
| NO14/UK14 | 62° 16' 43.93" N | 1° 10' 40.66" E | Geodesic |
| NO15/UK15 | 61° 44' 12.00" N | 1° 33' 13.44" E | Geodesic |
| NO16/UK16 | 61° 44' 12.00" N | 1° 33' 36.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO17/UK17 | 61° 21' 24.00" N | 1° 47' 24.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO18/UK18 | 59° 53' 48.00" N | 2° 4' 36.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO19/UK19 | 59° 17' 24.00" N | 1° 42' 42.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO20/UK20 | 58° 25' 48.00" N | 1° 29' 00.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO21/UK21 | 57° 54' 18.00" N | 1° 57' 54.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO22/UK22 | 56° 35' 42.00" N | 2° 36' 48.00" E | Arc of Great Circle |
| NO23/UK23 | 56° 5' 12.00" N | 3° 15' 00.00" E | |

Points defining the boundary of the zones

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

NO1/UK1

63° 38' 10.68" N

0° 10' 59.31" W

Geodesic

NO2/UK2

63° 03' 20.71" N

0° 28' 12.51" E

Geodesic

NO3/UK3

62° 58' 21.06" N

0° 33' 31.01" E

Geodesic

NO4/UK4

62° 53' 29.49" N

0° 38' 27.91" E

Geodesic

NO5/UK5

62° 44' 16.31" N

0° 47' 27.69" E

Geodesic

NO6/UK6

62° 39' 57.99" N

0° 51' 29.48" E

Geodesic

NO7/UK7

62° 36' 20.75" N

0° 54' 44.78" E

Geodesic

NO8/UK8

62° 32' 47.29" N

0° 57' 48.32" E

Geodesic

NO9/UK9

62° 30' 09.83" N

1° 0' 05.92" E

Geodesic

NO10/UK10

62° 27' 32.82" N

1° 2' 17.70" E

Geodesic

NO11/UK11

62° 24' 56.68" N

1° 4' 25.86" E

Geodesic

NO12/UK12

62° 22' 21.00" N

1° 6' 28.21" E

Geodesic

NO13/UK13

62° 19' 40.72" N

1° 8' 30.96" E

Geodesic

NO14/UK14

62° 16' 43.93" N

1° 10' 40.66" E

Geodesic

NO15/UK15

61° 44' 12.00" N

1° 33' 13.44" E

Geodesic

NO16/UK16

61° 44' 12.00" N

1° 33' 36.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO17/UK17

61° 21' 24.00" N

1° 47' 24.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO18/UK18

59° 53' 48.00" N

2° 4' 36.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO19/UK19

59° 17' 24.00" N

1° 42' 42.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO20/UK20

58° 25' 48.00" N

1° 29' 00.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO21/UK21

57° 54' 18.00" N

1° 57' 54.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO22/UK22

56° 35' 42.00" N

2° 36' 48.00" E

Arc of Great Circle

NO23/UK23

56° 5' 12.00" N

3° 15' 00.00" E

| (9) | France: The zone of national responsibility of France shall be limited, from north to south, by a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FR01 | 48° 19' 56.52" N | 4° 46' 23.67" W | Loxodrome | |
| FR02 | 48° 27' 00.00" N | 5° 08' 23.63" W | Parallel of Latitude | |
| FR03 | 48° 27' 00.00" N | 6° 34' 40.90" W | Loxodrome | |
| FR04 | 46° 00' 04.06" N | 9° 59' 54.88" W | Loxodrome | SP4 |
| FR05 | 45° 00' 04.04" N | 7° 59' 55.08" W | Loxodrome | SP5 |
| FR06 | 44° 20' 03.93" N | 3° 59' 55.37" W | Loxodrome | SP6 |
| FR07 | 43° 23' 20.71" N | 1° 46' 13.58" W | Loxodrome | SP7 |
| FR08 | 43° 22' 50.11" N | 1° 47' 11.18" W | | SP8 |

(9)

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

FR01

48° 19' 56.52" N

4° 46' 23.67" W

Loxodrome

FR02

48° 27' 00.00" N

5° 08' 23.63" W

Parallel of Latitude

FR03

48° 27' 00.00" N

6° 34' 40.90" W

Loxodrome

FR04

46° 00' 04.06" N

9° 59' 54.88" W

Loxodrome

SP4

FR05

45° 00' 04.04" N

7° 59' 55.08" W

Loxodrome

SP5

FR06

44° 20' 03.93" N

3° 59' 55.37" W

Loxodrome

SP6

FR07

43° 23' 20.71" N

1° 46' 13.58" W

Loxodrome

SP7

FR08

43° 22' 50.11" N

1° 47' 11.18" W

SP8

| (10) | Spain: The zone of national responsibility of Spain shall be limited, by a series of lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:









  Points defining the boundary of the zone | Nature of the line joining a point to the following point | Other points with the same coordinates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SP1 | 42o 30' 04.25"N | 008° 52' 18.22" W | Loxodrome | |
| SP2 | 42o 30' 04.32" N | 010° 24' 55.16" W | Loxodrome | |
| SP3 | 46o 00' 04.07" N | 010° 24' 54.86" W | Loxodrome | |
| SP4 | 46o 00' 04.06" N | 009° 59' 54.88" W | Loxodrome | FR4 |
| SP5 | 45° 00' 04.04" N | 007° 59' 55.08" W | Loxodrome | FR5 |
| SP6 | 44° 20' 03.93" N | 003° 59' 55.37" W | Loxodrome | FR6 |
| SP7 | 43° 23' 20.71" N | 001° 46' 13.58" W | Loxodrome | FR7 |
| SP8 | 43° 22' 50.11" N | 001° 47' 11.18" W | | FR8 |

(10)

Points defining the boundary of the zone

Nature of the line joining a point to the following point

Other points with the same coordinates

SP1

42o 30' 04.25"N

008° 52' 18.22" W

Loxodrome

SP2

42o 30' 04.32" N

010° 24' 55.16" W

Loxodrome

SP3

46o 00' 04.07" N

010° 24' 54.86" W

Loxodrome

SP4

46o 00' 04.06" N

009° 59' 54.88" W

Loxodrome

FR4

SP5

45° 00' 04.04" N

007° 59' 55.08" W

Loxodrome

FR5

SP6

44° 20' 03.93" N

003° 59' 55.37" W

Loxodrome

FR6

SP7

43° 23' 20.71" N

001° 46' 13.58" W

Loxodrome

FR7

SP8

43° 22' 50.11" N

001° 47' 11.18" W

FR8

PART IV

BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONES OF JOINT RESPONSIBILITY

The zones of joint responsibility shall be as follows:

| 1. | Zone of Joint Responsibility of Belgium, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
  The sea area between the parallels of latitude 51° 51' 52.1267" N and 51° 6' 00.00" N. |
| --- | --- |

1.

Zone of Joint Responsibility of Belgium, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

The sea area between the parallels of latitude 51° 51' 52.1267" N and 51° 6' 00.00" N.

| 2. | Zone of Joint Responsibility of France and the United Kingdom
  The English Channel south-west of the parallel of latitude 51° 32' 00.00" N to a line which:






  (a) | commences at the westernmost point of the Isles of Scilly, and joins that point with the point 49° 52'00.00" N 7° 44' 00.00" W; |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

Zone of Joint Responsibility of France and the United Kingdom

The English Channel south-west of the parallel of latitude 51° 32' 00.00" N to a line which:

(a)

commences at the westernmost point of the Isles of Scilly, and joins that point with the point 49° 52'00.00" N 7° 44' 00.00" W;

| (b) | from that point, follows a line drawn 50 nautical miles west of a line joining the Isles of Scilly and the isle of Ushant southwards to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 48° 27' 00.00" N, and; |
| --- | --- |

(b)

from that point, follows a line drawn 50 nautical miles west of a line joining the Isles of Scilly and the isle of Ushant southwards to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 48° 27' 00.00" N, and;

| (c) | follows that parallel of latitude eastwards to the southernmost point of the isle of Ushant. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

follows that parallel of latitude eastwards to the southernmost point of the isle of Ushant.

| 3. | Zone of Joint Responsibility of Denmark and Germany
  The sea area bounded by:






  (a) | to the south, the parallel of latitude 54° 30' 00.00" N westwards from the coast of Germany; |
| --- | --- | --- |

3.

Zone of Joint Responsibility of Denmark and Germany

The sea area bounded by:

(a)

to the south, the parallel of latitude 54° 30' 00.00" N westwards from the coast of Germany;

| (b) | to the west, the meridian of longitude 6° 30' 00.00" E; |
| --- | --- |

(b)

to the west, the meridian of longitude 6° 30' 00.00" E;

| (c) | to the north, the parallel of latitude 55° 50' 00.00" N westwards from the coast of Denmark; and |
| --- | --- |

(c)

to the north, the parallel of latitude 55° 50' 00.00" N westwards from the coast of Denmark; and

| (d) | to the east, the low water line (based on Chart Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT)), including the Wadden sea area. |
| --- | --- |

(d)

to the east, the low water line (based on Chart Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT)), including the Wadden sea area.

| 4. | Zone of Joint Responsibility of Germany and the Netherlands
  The sea area bounded by:






  (a) | to the west, the meridian of longitude 6° 0' 00.00" E (ED50) northwards from the coast of the Netherlands; |
| --- | --- | --- |

4.

Zone of Joint Responsibility of Germany and the Netherlands

The sea area bounded by:

(a)

to the west, the meridian of longitude 6° 0' 00.00" E (ED50) northwards from the coast of the Netherlands;

| (b) | to the north, the parallel of latitude 54° 0' 00.00" N (ED50); |
| --- | --- |

(b)

to the north, the parallel of latitude 54° 0' 00.00" N (ED50);

| (c) | to the east, the meridian of longitude 7° 15' 00.00" E (ED50), northwards from the coast of Germany; and |
| --- | --- |

(c)

to the east, the meridian of longitude 7° 15' 00.00" E (ED50), northwards from the coast of Germany; and

| (d) | to the south, the low water line (based on Chart Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT)), including the Wadden sea area. |
| --- | --- |

(d)

to the south, the low water line (based on Chart Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT)), including the Wadden sea area.

PART V

INTERPRETATION

The positions of the points referred to in this Annex shall be determined according to the European Geodesic System (1950 version).’

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