# Commission Regulation (EC) No 448/2005 of 15 March 2005 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3880/91 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in the north-east Atlantic (Text with EEA relevance), Division: ICES statistical sub-area VII

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of Ireland at 54° 30′ north; then due west to 18° 00′ west; then due south to 48° 00′ north; then due east to the coast of France; then in a northerly and north-easterly direction along the coast of France to a point at 51° 00′ north; then due west to south-east coast of England; then in a westerly and northerly direction along the coasts of England, Wales and Scotland to a point on the west coast of Scotland at 55° 00′ north; then due west to the coast of Northern Ireland; then in a northerly and westerly direction along the coasts of Northern Ireland and Ireland to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VI1a
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of Scotland at 55° 00′ north; then due west to the coast of Northern Ireland; then in a southerly direction along the coasts of Northern Ireland and Ireland to a point on the south-east cost of Ireland at 52° 00′ north; then due east to the coast of Wales; then in a north-easterly and northerly direction along the coasts of Wales, England and Scotland to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIb
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of Ireland at 54° 30′ north; then due west to 12°00′ west; then due south to 52° 30′ north; then due east to the coast of Ireland; then in a northerly direction along the west coast of Ireland to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIc
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point at 54° 30′ north, 12° 00′ west; then due west to 18° 00′ west; then due south to 52° 30′ north; then due east to 12° 00′ west; then due north to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical sub-division VIIc 1
That part of division VII c confined by the following coordinates:
Latitude
Longitude
54.50 N
15.99 W
54.42 N
15.99 W
54.34 N
16.00 W
54.25 N
16.01 W
54.17 N
16.01 W
54.08 N
16.01 W
53.99 N
16.00 W
53.91 N
15.99 W
53.82 N
15.97 W
53.74 N
15.96 W
53.66 N
15.94 W
53.57 N
15.91 W
53.49 N
15.90 W
53.42 N
15.89 W
53.34 N
15.88 W
53.26 N
15.86 W
53.18 N
15.84 W
53.10 N
15.88 W
53.02 N
15.92 W
52.94 N
15.95 W
52.86 N
15.98 W
52.77 N
16.00 W
52.69 N
16.02 W
52.61 N
16.04 W
52.52 N
16.06 W
52.50 N
16.06 W
52.50 N
18.00 W
54.50 N
18.00 W
54.50 N
15.99 W
ICES statistical sub-division VIIc 2
That part of division VIIc not within sub division VIIc 1,
ICES statistical division VIId
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of France at 51° 00′ north; then due west to the coast of England; then in a westerly direction along the south coast of England to 2° 00′ west; then due south to the coast of France at Cap de la Hague; then in a north-easterly direction along the coast of France to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIe
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the south coast of England at 2° 00′ west; then in a southerly and westerly direction along the coast of England to a point on the south-west coast at 50° 00′ north; then due west to 7° 00′ west; then due south to 49° 30′ north; then due east to 5° 00′ west; then due south to 48° 00′ north; then due east to the coast of France; then in a northerly and north-easterly direction along the coast of France to Cap de la Hague; then due north to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIf
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the south coast of Wales at 5° 00′ west; then due south to 51° 00′ north; then due west to 6° 00′ west; then due south to 50° 30′ north; then due west to 7° 00′ west; then due south to 50° 00′ north; then due east to the coast of England; then along the south-west coast of England and the south coast of Wales to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIg
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of Wales at 52° 00′ north; then due west to the south-east coast of Ireland; then in a south-westerly direction along the coast of Ireland to a point at 9° 00′ west; then due south to 50° 00′ north; then due east to 7° 00′ west; then due north to 50° 30′ north; then due east to 6° 00′ west; then due north to 51° 00′ north; then due east to 5° 00′ west; then due north to the south coast of Wales; then in a north-westerly direction along the coast of Wales to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIh
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point at 50° 00′ north, 7° 00′ west; then due west to 9° 00′ west; then due south to 48° 00′ north; then due east to 5° 00′ west; then due north to 49° 30′ north; then due west to 7° 00′ west; then due north to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical division VIIj
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point on the west coast of Ireland at 52° 30′ north; then due west to 12° 00′ west; then due south to 48° 00′ north; then due east to 9° 00′ west; then due north to the south coast of Ireland; then in a northerly direction along the coast of Ireland to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical sub-division VIIj 1
That part of division VIIj enclosed by the line joining the following coordinates:
Latitude
Longitude
48.43 N
12.00 W
48.42 N
11.99 W
48.39 N
11.87 W
48.36 N
11.75 W
48.33 N
11.64 W
48.30 N
11.52 W
48.27 N
11.39 W
48.25 N
11.27 W
48.23 N
11.14 W
48.21 N
11.02 W
48.19 N
10.89 W
48.17 N
10.77 W
48.03 N
10.68 W
48.00 N
10.64 W
48.00 N
12.00 W
48.43 N
12.00 W
ICES statistical sub-division VIIj 2
That part of division VIIj not in sub division VIIj 1.
ICES statistical division VIIk
The waters bounded by a line beginning at a point at 52° 30′ north, 12° 00′ west; then due west to 18° 00′ west; then due south to 48° 00′ north; then due east to 12° 00′ west; then due north to the point of beginning.
ICES statistical sub-division VIIk 1
That part of division VIIk enclosed by the line joining the following coordinates:
Latitude
Longitude
48.00 N
18.00 W
52.50 N
18.00 W
52.50 N
16.06 W
52.44 N
16.07 W
52.36 N
16.08 W
52.27 N
16.09 W
52.19 N
16.09 W
52.11 N
16.09 W
52.02 N
16.08 W
51.94 N
16.07 W
51.85 N
16.07 W
51.77 N
16.05 W
51.68 N
16.04 W
51.60 N
16.02 W
51.52 N
15.99 W
51.43 N
15.96 W
51.34 N
15.93 W
51.27 N
15.90 W
51.18 N
15.86 W
51.10 N
15.82 W
51.02 N
15.77 W
50.94 N
15.73 W
50.86 N
15.68 W
50.78 N
15.63 W
50.70 N
15.57 W
50.62 N
15.52 W
50.54 N
15.47 W
50.47 N
15.42 W
50.39 N
15.36 W
50.32 N
15.30 W
50.24 N
15.24 W
50.17 N
15.17 W
50.10 N
15.11 W
50.03 N
15.04 W
49.96 N
14.97 W
49.89 N
14.89 W
49.82 N
14.82 W
49.75 N
14.74 W
49.69 N
14.65 W
49.62 N
14.57 W
49.56 N
14.48 W
49.50 N
14.39 W
49.44 N
14.30 W
49.38 N
14.22 W
49.32 N
14.13 W
49.27 N
14.04 W
49.21 N
13.95 W
49.15 N
13.86 W
49.10 N
13.77 W
49.05 N
13.67 W
49.00 N
13.57 W
48.95 N
13.47 W
48.90 N
13.37 W
48.86 N
13.27 W
48.81 N
13.17 W
48.77 N
13.07 W
48.73 N
12.96 W
48.69 N
12.85 W
48.65 N
12.74 W
48.62 N
12.64 W
48.58 N
12.54 W
48.55 N
12.43 W
48.52 N
12.32 W
48.49 N
12.22 W
48.46 N
12.11 W
48.43 N
12.00 W
48.00 N
18.00 W
ICES statistical sub-division VIIk 2
That part of division VIIk not in sub division VIIk 1.

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