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The Antarctic Regulations 1995

S.I. 1995/490 · Made 20 February 1995

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ANTARCTICA

Made 20th February 1995

Laid before Parliament 1st March 1995

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, in exercise of his powers under sections 9(1), 10(1), 11(1), 14(1), 15(c), 25(1) and (3), 29 and 32 of the Antarctic Act 1994f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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f1

1994 c. 15.

Contents

  1. Part 1: GENERAL
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 3Service of documents
  5. Part 2: PERMITS
  6. 4Applications for permits under sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the Act
  7. 5Initial Environmental Evaluation
  8. 6Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation
  9. 7Refusal of Permits under sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the Act
  10. 8Applications for and refusals of permits under sections 11 and 12 of the Act
  11. 9Production of permits
  12. 10Revocation and suspension of permits
  13. Part 3: THE TRIBUNAL
  14. 11Antarctic Act Tribunal: establishment and jurisdiction
  15. 12Constitution of the Tribunal
  16. 13Procedure
  17. Part 4: SPECIAL AREAS
  18. 14Restricted Areas
  19. 15Antarctic Historic Sites and Monuments
  20. 16Protected Places
  21. Part 5: OFFENCES UNDER THE ACT
  22. 17Application of Part 5
  23. 18Arrest and conveyance in custody
  24. 19Physical evidence
  25. 20Attendance of witnesses
  26. Signature
  27. Schedule 1: RESTRICTED AREAS
  28. Specially Protected Area No. 1 Taylor Rookery, MacRobertson Land Lat. 67°26'S; Long. 60°50'E
  29. Specially Protected Area No. 2 Rookery Islands, Holme Bay, MacRobertson Land Lat. 67°37'S; Long. 62°33'E
  30. Specially Protected Area No. 3 Ardery Island and Odbert Island, Budd Coast Lat. 66°22'S; Long. 110°33'E
  31. Specially Protected Area No. 20 “New College Valley”, Caughley Beach, Cape Bird, Ross Island Lat. 77°14'S; Long. 166°23'E
  32. Schedule 2: ANTARCTIC HISTORIC SITES AND MONUMENTS
  33. 1Paragraph 1
  34. 2Paragraph 2
  35. 3Paragraph 3
  36. 4Paragraph 4
  37. 5Paragraph 5
  38. 6Paragraph 6
  39. 7Paragraph 7
  40. 8Paragraph 8
  41. 9Paragraph 9
  42. 10Paragraph 10
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  44. 12Paragraph 12
  45. 13Paragraph 13
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  57. 25Paragraph 25
  58. 26Paragraph 26
  59. 27Paragraph 27
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  78. 46Paragraph 46
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  82. 50Paragraph 50
  83. 51Paragraph 51
  84. 52Paragraph 52
  85. 53Paragraph 53
  86. 54Paragraph 54
  87. 55Paragraph 55
  88. 56Paragraph 56
  89. 57Paragraph 57
  90. 58Paragraph 58
  91. 59Paragraph 59
  92. 60Paragraph 60
  93. Schedule 3: PROTECTED PLACES
  94. No. 1 Seal Islands, South Shetland Islands Lat. 60°59'S; Long. 55°23'W
  95. No. 2 Cape Shirreff and the San Telmo Islands, South Shetland Islands Lat. 62°27'S; Long. 60°47'W
  96. Explanatory note