Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsPart 1 -- High seas fishing zone
(1) For the purposes of section 12, the area is so much of the area of waters, bounded by the line starting at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running sequentially as described in the table, as is outside the AFZ and not within the exclusive economic zone of another country.
High seas fishing zone | |
Item | Description |
1 | The equator at its intersection with the meridian 50°00′00′′W |
2 | East along the equator to its intersection with the meridian 140°00′00′′W |
3 | South along that meridian to its intersection with the parallel 60°00′00′′S |
4 | West along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian 50°00′00′′W |
5 | North along that meridian to the starting point |
(2) The geographic coordinates used in this clause are expressed in terms of WGS84.
(1) For the purposes of section 13, the area is the area of waters bounded by the line starting at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running sequentially as described in the table.
South Tasman Rise | |
Item | Description |
1 | The intersection of the outer limit of the AFZ south of Tasmania with the meridian 150°00′00′′E |
2 | South along that meridian to its intersection with the parallel 48°30′00′′S |
3 | West along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian 146°30′00′′E |
4 | North along that meridian to the intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ south of Tasmania |
5 | Generally easterly then north - easterly along that outer limit to the starting point |
(2) The geographic coordinates used in this clause are expressed in terms of WGS84.