Fisheries Management (Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery and Small Pelagic Fishery Closures) Direction 2021
Schedule 13South East Trawl Deepwater Closure
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Schedule 13—South East Trawl Deepwater Closure
The area of the South East Trawl Deepwater Closure is that part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line:
a) commencing at the point of latitude 33° 34.90’ south, longitude 152° 17.35’ east;
b) then east along the parallel of latitude 33° 34.90’ south, to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 156° 10.067’ east;
c) then south along that meridian to its intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ, close to the point of latitude 33° 52.067' south, longitude 156° 10.067' east;
d) then, generally southerly and westerly, along the outer limit of the AFZ to its intersection, south of Australia, with the meridian of longitude 138° 08.083’ east;
e) then, north along this meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 37° 08.783’ south;
f) then generally easterly and northerly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points.
| 1 | 37° 11.633' south | 138° 24.817' east |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 37° 14.617' south | 138° 35.583' east |
| 3 | 37° 16.55' south | 138° 53.10' east |
| 4 | 37° 17.617' south | 138° 53.267' east |
| 5 | 37° 19.417' south | 138° 54.467' east |
| 6 | 37° 23.433' south | 139° 01.60' east |
| 7 | 37° 33.133' south | 139° 04.517' east |
| 8 | 37° 35.15' south | 139° 06.55' east |
| 9 | 37° 37.75' south | 139° 12.90' east |
| 10 | 37° 37.317' south | 139° 25.20' east |
| 11 | 37° 39.583' south | 139° 30.00' east |
| 12 | 38° 03.717' south | 139° 30.00' east |
| 13 | 39° 18.00' south | 142° 01.033' east |
| 14 | 38° 58.933' south | 142° 15.95' east |
| 15 | 39° 13.533' south | 142° 39.017' east |
| 16 | 39° 16.733' south | 142° 40.517' east |