Annex IV SEASONAL CLOSURES TO PROTECT SPAWNING COD
United Kingdom
The areas set out in the table below shall be closed for all gear, except pelagic gear (purse seines and trawls), during the identified period:
| Time-limited closures | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Area name | Coordinates | Period | Additional comment |
| 1 | Stanhope ground | 60° 10' N - 01° 45' E 60° 10' N - 02° 00' E 60° 25' N - 01° 45' E 60° 25' N - 02° 00' E | 1 January to F1the end of April | |
| 2 | Long Hole | 59° 07,35' N - 0° 31,04' W 59° 03,60' N - 0° 22,25' W 58° 59,35' N - 0° 17,85' W 58° 56,00' N - 0° 11,01' W 58° 56,60' N - 0° 08,85' W 58° 59,86' N - 0° 15,65' W 59° 03,50' N - 0° 20,00' W 59° 08,15' N - 0° 29,07' W | 1 January to F2the end of March | |
| 3 | F3. . . | . . . | . . . | |
| 4 | Papa Bank | 59° 56' N - 03° 08' W 59° 56' N - 02° 45' W 59° 35' N - 03° 15' W 59° 35' N - 03° 35' W | 1 January to F4the end of 15 March | |
| 5 | Foula Deeps | 60° 17,50' N - 01° 45' W 60° 11,00' N - 01° 45' W 60° 11,00' N - 02° 10' W 60° 20,00' N - 02° 00' W 60° 20,00' N - 01° 50' W | 1 November to F5the end of December | |
| 6 | F6. . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
| 7 | East of Fair Isle | 59° 40' N - 01° 23' W 59° 40' N - 01° 13' W 59° 30' N - 01° 20' W 59° 10' N - 01° 20' W 59° 30' N - 01° 28' W 59° 10' N - 01° 28' W | 1 January to F7the end of 15 March | |
| 8 | F8. . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
| 9 | F9. . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
| 10 | F10. . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Annex 4 Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(a)
- F2
Words in Annex 4 Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(b)
- F3
Words in Annex 4 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(c)
- F4
Words in Annex 4 Table inserted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(d)
- F5
Words in Annex 4 Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(e)
- F6
Words in Annex 4 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(f)
- F7
Words in Annex 4 Table inserted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(g)
- F8
Words in Annex 4 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(h)
- F9
Words in Annex 4 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(i)
- F10
Words in Annex 4 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 7(29)(j)