# The Sea Fisheries Districts (Variation) Order 1993, Article 3: Cumbria Sea Fisheries District


The Order made by the Board of Trade on 21st February 1895 (which created a sea fisheries district then called “the Cumberland Sea Fisheries District” and constituted a local fisheries committee for the regulation of the sea fisheries within that district) shall be varied as follows—
(a) in article 1 (Creation of District), for the words—
“within three nautical miles from the baselines” in each place where they occur there shall be substituted—
“within six nautical miles from the baselines”;
(b) at the end of article 1, there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“In this article “the baselines” means the baselines as they existed at 25th January 1983 in accordance with the Territorial Waters Order in Council 1964 as amended by the Territorial Waters (Amendment) Order in Council 1979.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2532/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sea-fisheries-districts-variation-order-1993/article-3
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