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FISHERIES REGULATIONS 1992
Part 3Howland Shoal and Emu Reef Protection Area
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Part 3 Howland Shoal and Emu Reef Protection Area
The Howland Shoal and Emu Reef Protection Area is all that area of sea in
the Territory, being those parts of NT Portion 7439(A) starting at a point west
of Tree Point and south-east of Howland Shoals of latitude 14° 0.000' south,
longitude 129° 30.000' east; from there west along the southern boundary to a
point of latitude 14° 0.000' south, longitude 129° 18.000' east; from there north
along the western boundary to a point of latitude 13° 44.000' south, longitude
129° 18.000' east; from there east along the northern boundary to a point of
latitude 13° 44.000' south, longitude 129° 30.000' east; from there south along
the eastern boundary to the starting point.
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This area includes Emu Reefs and Howland Shoals.