Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

• “beam trawl” means a type of demersal trawl which has its mouth extended by a beam, bar or other rigid device;

• “boundary line” means a boundary delineated by a line as described in the Schedule;

• “co-ordinate” means a co-ordinate of latitude and longitude according to the World Geodetic System 1984 Datum^f1;

• “demersal seine net” means an encircling net, attached to ropes, which is laid on, and towed across, the seabed;

• “demersal trawl” means a net which is towed along the seabed;

• “dredge” means—

  1. (a)

     a mechanical dredge; or

  2. (b)

     a suction dredge which raises material and sea fish from the seabed by the use of a solids pump, air lift or water jets which dig into the seabed;

• “First Excepted Area” means the area described in Part 2 of the Schedule;

• “Luce Bay Protected Area” means the area described in Part 1 of the Schedule;

• “Second Excepted Area” means the area described in Part 3 of the Schedule; and

• “Third Excepted Area” means the area described in Part 4 of the Schedule.