{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-27/annex-III/part-G/division-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-27/annex-III/part-G/division-24.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2005/27",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 27/2005 of 22 December 2004 fixing for 2005 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-27",
  "path": "annex/III/part/G/division/24",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Interim measures for the protection of vulnerable deep-water habitats",
  "text": "It shall be prohibited to conduct bottom trawling and fishing with static gear, including bottom gill-nets and long-lines, within the areas enclosed by sequentially joining with rhumb lines the following positions, which shall be measured according to the WGS84 coordinate system:\nThe Hecate Seamounts:\n52°21.2866′N, 31°09.2688′W\n52°20.8167′N, 30°51.5258′W\n52°12.0777′N, 30°54.3824′W\n52°12.4144′N, 31°14.8168′W\n52°21.2866′N, 31°09.2688′W\nThe Faraday Seamounts:\n50°01.7968′N, 29°37.8077′W\n49°59.1490′N, 29°29.4580′W\n49°52.6429′N, 29°30.2820′W\n49°44.3831′N, 29°02.8711′W\n49°44.4186′N, 28°52.4340′W\n49°36.4557′N, 28°39.4703′W\n49°29.9701′N, 28°45.0183′W\n49°49.4197′N, 29°42.0923′W\n50°01.7968′N, 29°37.8077′W\nPart of the Reykjanes Ridge:\n55°04.5327′N, 36°49.0135′W\n55°05.4804′N, 35°58.9784′W\n54°58.9914′N, 34°41.3634′W\n54°41.1841′N, 34°00.0514′W\n54°00.0′N, 34°00.0′W\n53°54.6406′N, 34°49.9842′W\n53°58.9668′N, 36°39.1260′W\n55°04.5327′N, 36°49.0135′W\nThe Altair Seamounts:\n44°50.4953′N, 34°26.9128′W\n44°47.2611′N, 33°48.5158′W\n44°31.2006′N, 33°50.1636′W\n44°38.0481′N, 34°11.9715′W\n44°38.9470′N, 34°27.6819′W\n44°50.4953′N, 34°26.9128′W\nThe Antialtair Seamounts:\n43°43.1307′N, 22°44.1174′W\n43°39.5557′N, 22°19.2335′W\n43°31.2802′N, 22°08.7964′W\n43°27.7335′N, 22°14.6192′W\n43°30.9616′N, 22°32.0325′W\n43°40.6286′N, 22°47.0288′W\n43°43.1307′N, 22°44.1174′W",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/27/annex/III/part/G/division/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:54:58.558939+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."
}