Regulation 3

for “the Black Sea area and the Antarctic area” there shall be substituted “the Black Sea area, the North West European waters area, and the Antarctic area”; and

after sub-paragraph (c) there shall be inserted:

“(cc)

“the North West European waters area” means the North Sea and its approaches, the Irish Sea and its approaches, the Celtic Sea, the English Channel and its approaches and part of the North East Atlantic immediately to the west of Ireland, being the area bounded by lines joining the following points:

(i)

48° 27'N on the French coast

(ii)

48° 27'N; 6° 25'W

(iii)

49° 52'N; 7° 44'W

(iv)

50° 30'N; 12°W

(v)

56° 30'N; 12°W

(vi)

62°N; 3°W

(vii)

62°N on the Norwegian coast

(viii)

57° 44.8'N on the Danish and Swedish coasts.”.