{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-wrecks-designation-order-2001/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-wrecks-designation-order-2001/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2403",
  "legislation_title": "The Protection of Wrecks (Designation) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-wrecks-designation-order-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order designates as a restricted area for the purposes of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 the area within a distance of 300 metres from the site of the wreck of part of HMS Colossus, which the Secretary of State is satisfied ought to be protected from unauthorised interference on account of its historical, archaeological and artistic importance.\nThe position given by the co-ordinates in Article 2(1) of the Order is the position for use on Admiralty Charts based on datum WGS 84.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2403/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:45:01.657608+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}