SCHEDULE 15

South East Trawl Deep Water Closure

The area of the South East Trawl Deep Water Closure is that part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line commencing at the point of latitude 33º 34.90’ south, longitude 152º 17.35’ east, (Point 123).
Then east along the parallel of latitude 33º 34.90’ south, to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 156º 10.067’ east.
Then south along that meridian to its intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ, close to the point of latitude 33º 52.067' south, longitude 156º 10.067' east.
Then, generally southerly and westerly, along the outer limit of the AFZ to its intersection, south of Australia, with the meridian of longitude 138º 08.083’ east.
Then, north along this meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 37º 08.783’ south, (Point 1).
Then generally easterly and northerly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points.