# The Fishing Boats (European Economic Community) Designation Order 1983, Article 2: Interpretation


(1) “the baselines” means the baselines from which the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man is measured as prescribed by the Territorial Waters Order in Council 1964;
“demersal fish” means all sea fish except salmon, migratory trout, mackerel, clupeoid fish, sand eels, Norway pout, smelts, eels, great weevers, crustaceans, and molluscs (other than squids);
(2) In this order all directions are related to the true compass.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/253/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-boats-european-economic-community-designation-order-1983/article-2
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