Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery and Small Pelagic Fishery (Closures) Direction 2016
SCHEDULE 15
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SCHEDULE 15
Portland Area Trawl Closure
The area of the Portland Area Trawl Closure is that part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line:
a) commencing at the intersection of the outer limit of the coastal waters of the State of South Australia with the parallel of latitude 37˚ 17.00’ south and running progressively;
b) south westerly along the geodesic the point of latitude 37˚ 23.00’ south, longitude 139˚ 19.00’ east ;
c) then south easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38˚ 16.00’ south, longitude 140˚ 36.00’ east;
d) then south easterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the outer limit of the coastal waters of the State of Victoria with the meridian of longitude 141˚ 23.00’ east;
e) then generally north westerly following the outer limit of the Victorian and South Australian coastal waters back to the point of commencement.