{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-27/article-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-27/article-9.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": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Access limits",
  "text": "No fishing by Community vessels shall take place in the Skagerrak within 12 nautical miles from the baselines of Norway. However, vessels flying the flag of Denmark or Sweden shall be allowed to fish up to 4 miles from the baselines of Norway.\nFishing by Community vessels in waters under the jurisdiction of Iceland shall be limited to the area defined by straight lines sequentially connecting the following coordinates:\nSouth Western Area\n1.. 63° 12′ N and 23° 05′ W through 62° 00′ N and 26° 00′ W,\n2.. 62° 58′ N and 22° 25′ W,\n3.. 63° 06′ N and 21° 30′ W,\n4.. 63° 03′ N and 21° 00′ W from there 180° 00′ S;\nSouth Eastern Area\n1.. 63° 14′ N and 10° 40′ W,\n2.. 63° 14′ N and 11° 23′ W,\n3.. 63° 35′ N and 12° 21′ W,\n4.. 64° 00′ N and 12° 30′ W,\n5.. 63° 53′ N and 13° 30′ W,\n6.. 63° 36′ N and 14° 30′ W,\n7.. 63° 10′ N and 17° 00′ W from there 180° 00′ S.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Council Regulation (EC) No 860/2005 of 30 May 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 27/2005, as concerns fishing opportunities in Greenland, Faroese and Icelandic waters and fishing for cod in the North Sea, and amending Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004, as concerns fishing opportunities for deep-sea sharks and roundnose grenadier."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/27/article/9",
    "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."
}