{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/continental-shelf-designation-of-areas-order-1997/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/continental-shelf-designation-of-areas-order-1997/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/268",
  "legislation_title": "The Continental Shelf (Designation of Areas) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/continental-shelf-designation-of-areas-order-1997",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order designates a further area of the continental shelf north-west of the Shetland Islands as an area within which the rights of the United Kingdom with respect to the sea bed and subsoil and their natural resources are exercisable.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/268/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:26:11.069616+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}