Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction 2007 (Cth)
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN
2003
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY
(CLOSURES) DIRECTION 2007
I, Nick Rayns, A/g Managing Director of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority, as delegate, make the following Direction under subsection 17(5A) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and subsection 56(1) of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
Dated 27 June 2007
SIGNED - Nick Rayns
A/g Managing Director,
Australian Fisheries Management Authority
Name of direction
This Direction is the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction 2007.
Commencement
This Direction commences on the day after it is registered.
Cessation
This Direction ceases to have effect after 1 January 2012.
Definitions
An expression used in this direction and in the Southern Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003 has the same meaning in this determination as in the Southern Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
Note 1 Unless the contrary intention appears, an expression used in this direction and in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 has the same meaning in this direction as in the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
"Adjacent Area Boundary” means the offshore State and Northern Territory boundaries established under Schedule 2 of the Petroleum and Submerged Lands Act 1967 as amended;
All geographic coordinates contained within the schedules attached to this document are in terms of the World Geodetic System (WGS 84).
Prohibition on fishing
A person in:
(a) an area described in Schedule 1 is prohibited from fishing using gillnet methods.
(b) an area described in Schedule 2 is prohibited from fishing using hook methods.
(c) an area described in Schedule 3 is prohibited from fishing.
(d) an area described in Schedule 4 is prohibited from fishing using gillnet methods at a depth of more than 200 metres from the surface of the sea.
(e) an area described in Schedule 5 is prohibited from fishing using trawl methods.
(f) an area described in Schedule 6, 7 and 8 is prohibited from fishing.
(g) an area described in Schedule 9 is prohibited from fishing using trawl methods.
(h) an area described in Schedule 10 is prohibited from fishing using gillnet methods.
(i) an area described in Schedule 11 is prohibited from fishing.
(j) an area described in Schedule 12 is prohibited from fishing.
(k) an area described in Schedule 13 is prohibited from fishing using gillnet methods.
(l) an area described in Schedule 14 is prohibited from fishing using gillnet methods or a permit for the Tasmanian Coastal Waters Sector.
(m) an area described in Schedule 15 is prohibited from fishing using a permit that allows the use of automatic or random baiting equipment.
(n) an area described in Schedule 16 is prohibited from fishing using hook methods.
(o) an area described in Schedule 17 is prohibited from fishing using demersal otter trawl gear.
(p) an area described in Schedule 18 is prohibited from fishing.
(q) an area described in Schedule 19 is prohibited from fishing using trawl methods or hook methods.
(r) an area described in Schedule 20 is prohibited from fishing using trawl methods.
(s) an area described in Schedule 21 is prohibited from fishing using trawl methods.
To whom do the prohibitions in section 5 not apply
I.The prohibitions in section 5 do not apply to a person if the person is fishing in
accordance with another plan of management in force under the Act, or a law of a State or Territory that is in force in relation to the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery area.
II.Fishing in accordance with a scientific permit which gives specific conditions attached to a Boat Statutory Fishing Right permitting the concession holder to operate in the prohibited areas of waters.
SCHEDULE 1
Murat Bay
The area bounded by the line:
(a) commencing at the intersection of the southern coastline of South Australia at mean low water and the meridian of longitude 133° 50’ 50” east, in the vicinity of Point Brown and running progressively;
(b) north-westerly to the southern most point of the Franklin Island group at the intersection of the parallel of latitude 32° 28’ 20” south and meridian of longitude 133° 37’ 50” east;
(c) then north-westerly to the intersection of the southern coastline of South Australia at mean low water and the meridian of longitude 133° 07’ 36” east, in the vicinity of Point Bell;
(d) then generally easterly and southerly along the mean low water line to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 2
Cascade Plateau
The area bounded by a line:
(a) drawn at a 15 nautical mile radius from the point of latitude 43° 55’ 06” south, longitude 150° 28’ 11” east.
SCHEDULE 3
Kent Group National Park
The area as proclaimed under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 Tasmania (S.R. 2004, No.
143).
SCHEDULE 4
41° South
The area bounded by a line:
a) beginning at the intersection of the parallel of latitude 41° south with the outer limit of the Australian Fishing Zone;
b) then running from there generally south and west along that outer limit to its first intersection south of Australia with the meridian of longitude 140° east;
c) from there north along that meridian to its intersection with the latitude 41° south; and
d) then running east to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 5
St Helens Hill Closure
The area bounded by a line:
(a) commencing at the point of latitude 41° 5’ south, longitude 148° 39’ east ; and
(b) then east along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 148° 52’ 30” east;
(c) then south along that meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 41°21’ south;
(d) then west along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 148° 39’ east;
(e) then north along the meridian to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 6
Seal Bay
The area bounded by a line:
(a)commencing at the intersection of the southern shore of Kangaroo Island, South Australia, at mean low water with the meridian of longitude 137°16’ 59.0” east and running progressively;
(b)south along that meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 36°00’ 00.8” south;
(c)then easterly to the point 36° 00’ 24.8” south and 137° 19’ 29.0” east;
(d)then southerly along the meridian of longitude 137° 19’ 29.0” east to its intersection with a line every point of which is 1nm off the mean low water line of the coast;
(e)then easterly and southerly along the one nautical mile line to its intersection with the meridian of longitude137°23’ 05.0” east;
(f)then northerly along that meridian of longitude until its intersection with the mean low water line of the coast;
(g)then westerly and northerly along the mean low water line of the coast until the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 7
PagesIsland
The area within 1 nautical mile around:
(a)North Page Island located at the intersection of the parallel of latitude 35° 45’ 32” south with the meridian of longitude 138° 18’ 05” east; and
(b)South Page Island located at the intersection of the parallel of latitude 35° 46’ 40” south. with the meridian of longitude 138° 17’ 29” east.
SCHEDULE 8
Head of the Great Australian Bight
The area bounded by a line:
(a) commencing at the intersection of the southern shore of the mainland of Australia at mean low water with the meridian of longitude 129° 00’ 08.1” east;
(b) then running south along that meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 31° 44’16.1" south;
(c) then easterly to the point of latitude 31° 44' 16.1'' south, longitude 129° 05' 52.1'' east;
(d) then northerly to the point of latitude 31° 42' 13.1'' south, longitude 129° 05' 52.1'' east;
(e) then easterly, north easterly, south easterly along a line 2 nautical miles seaward of the mean low water line of the coast until this line intersects the meridian of longitude132° 42' 53.3'' east;
(f) then northerly along that meridian to its intersection with the mainland at mean low water, in the vicinity of Eyre Bluff.
(g) then running west along the mean low water line of the mainland to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 9
East Coast Deepwater Trawl Sector Exclusion Zone
The area bounded by a line:
(a) commencing at the point of latitude 24° 29’ 54” south, longitude 155° 30’ east and running progressively;
(b) south along the meridian of longitude 155° 30’ east to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 27° south;
(c) south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 30° south, longitude 157° east;
(d) south along the meridian of longitude 157° east to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 33° 34’ 54” south;
(e) west along that parallel of latitude to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 153° 16’ 58” east;
(f) generally north-easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 29° 59’ 54” south, longitude 154° 40’ 04” east;
(g) north along that meridian of longitude to latitude 24° 29’ 54” south;
(h) east along that parallel of latitude to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 10
South Australian Gillnet Closure – Backstairs Passage
The area bounded by a line:
(a) commencing at the intersection of the southern coast line of mainland Australia at mean low water with the meridian of longitude 137° 40’ 38.96” south in the vicinity of Troubridge Point, South Australia and running progressively;
(b) south easterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the southern coast line of mainland Australia at mean low water with the parallel of latitude 35° 36’ 13.86” east in the vicinity of Cape Jervis;
(c) then generally easterly along the mean low water line of the coast to the intersection of this line with the meridian of longitude 138° 31’ 20.14” south in the vicinity of Newland Head;
(d) then south westerly to the intersection of the coastline of Kangaroo Island, South Australia at mean low water with the meridian of longitude 138° 8’ 4.92” south in the vicinity of Cape Willoughby;
(e) then north westerly along the mean low water line of that coast to the intersection of this line with the meridian of longitude 137° 37’ 55.31” south in the vicinity of Point Marsden, South Australia;
(f) then generally northerly to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 11
South Australian Shark Hook and Shark Gillnet Closure – Kangaroo Island
The area bounded by a line:
(a) Commencing at the intersection of the coastline of Kangaroo Island, South Australia at mean low water with the meridian of longitude 138° 8’ 4.92” south in the vicinity of Cape Willoughby and running progressively;
(b) south westerly along the mean low water line to the intersection of this line with the meridian of longitude 136° 42’18.61” south in the vicinity of Cape du Couedic;
(c) then due south from that point along the meridian to its intersection with a line every point of which is 1nm seaward of the mean low water mark;
(d) then generally easterly along that line until it’s intersection with the parallel of latitude of 35° 50’ 29.65” south;
(e) then due west along the parallel to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 12
South Australian Shark Hook and Shark Gillnet closure – Victor Harbor to the Victorian Border
The area bounded by a line:
(a) Commencing at the intersection of the southern coastline of mainland Australia at the mean low water with the border between Victoria and South Australia and running progressively;
(b) due south along the meridian to its intersection with the outer limit of Coastal Waters;
(c) then generally north westerly along that outer limit to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 138° 38’ 21.01” east;
(d) then north along that meridian to the point of intersection with the mainland at the mean low water line, in the vicinity of Victor Harbor;
(e) then generally south easterly along the mean low water line to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 13
Gillnet 183m Depth Closure
The area of the Gillnet 183m Depth Closure is the part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line commencing at the point on the Adjacent Area Boundary between New South Wales and Victoria, off south-eastern Australia, closest to the point of latitude 37º 35' 54.5" south, longitude 150º 12' 31.8" east (Point 159).
Thence south-easterly along that Adjacent Area Boundary to its intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ, close to the point of latitude 38º 58' 17" south, longitude 153º 46' 43" east.
Thence generally southerly and westerly along the outer limit of the AFZ to its intersection, south of Australia, with the Adjacent Area Boundary between South Australia and Western Australia, close to the point of latitude 35º 19' 14.9" south, longitude 129º 00' 05.2" east.
Thence northerly along that Adjacent Area Boundary to a point closest to latitude 33º 20’ 47.1” south, longitude 129º 00’ 05.1” east, (Point 1).
Thence generally south-easterly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
| Point | Longitude | Latitude |
| 2 | 33º 20' 32” south | 129º 42' 55” east |
| 3 | 33º 18' 05” south | 130º 05' 25” east |
| 4 | 33º 20' 29” south | 130º 44' 42” east |
| 5 | 33º 26' 07” south | 131º 27' 54” east |
| 6 | 33º 31' 45” south | 131º 47' 44” east |
| 7 | 33º 51' 13” south | 132º 19' 50” east |
| 8 | 34º 11' 01” south | 132º 35' 06” east |
| 9 | 34º 49' 47” south | 133º 25' 53” east |
| 10 | 35º 03' 23” south | 134º 14' 06” east |
| 11 | 35º 31' 35” south | 135º 02' 56” east |
| 12 | 35º 38' 24” south | 135º 17' 06” east |
| 13 | 35º 36' 57” south | 135º 21' 36” east |
| 14 | 35º 41' 47” south | 135º 24' 47” east |
| 15 | 35º 53' 25” south | 135º 44' 41” east |
| 16 | 35º 59' 58” south | 135º 45' 12” east |
| 17 | 36º 27' 12” south | 136º 11' 22” east |
| 18 | 36º 30' 49” south | 136º 21' 00” east |
| 19 | 36º 22' 49” south | 136º 28' 12” east |
| 20 | 36º 25' 10” south | 136º 29' 57” east |
| 21 | 36º 32' 23” south | 136º 28' 16” east |
| 22 | 36º 36' 06” south | 136º 37' 12” east |
| 23 | 36º 36' 41” south | 136º 39' 54” east |
| 24 | 36º 31' 45” south | 136º 41' 12” east |
| 25 | 36º 31' 04” south | 136º 43' 30” east |
| 26 | 36º 35' 39” south | 136º 46' 12” east |
| 27 | 36º 38' 46” south | 136º 56' 52” east |
| 28 | 36º 37' 21” south | 137º 00' 55” east |
| 29 | 36º 41' 27” south | 137º 03' 14” east |
| 30 | 36º 40' 51” south | 137º 07' 48” east |
| 31 | 36º 45' 01” south | 137º 13' 02” east |
| 32 | 36º 48' 13” south | 137º 24' 54” east |
| 33 | 37º 02' 07” south | 137º 48' 08” east |
| 34 | 37º 03' 48” south | 137º 54' 36” east |
| 35 | 37º 03' 04” south | 137º 58' 31” east |
| 36 | 37º 05' 45” south | 138º 02' 59” east |
| 37 | 37º 03' 34” south | 138º 14' 24” east |
| 38 | 37º 04' 47” south | 138º 31' 13” east |
| 39 | 37º 10' 23” south | 138º 58' 30” east |
| 40 | 37º 17' 04” south | 139º 11' 47” east |
| 41 | 37º 24' 34” south | 139º 16' 17” east |
| 42 | 38º 17' 27” south | 140º 33' 35” east |
| 43 | 38º 30' 51” south | 141º 09' 15” east |
| 44 | 38º 37' 33” south | 141º 17' 06” east |
| 45 | 38º 43' 47” south | 141º 30' 00” east |
| 46 | 38º 48' 23” south | 142º 00' 56” east |
| 47 | 38º 51' 01” south | 142º 04' 29” east |
| 48 | 38º 50' 04” south | 142º 10' 14” east |
| 49 | 38º 52' 02” south | 142º 10' 12” east |
| 50 | 38º 52' 41” south | 142º 15' 36” east |
| 51 | 38º 58' 55” south | 142º 21' 54” east |
| 52 | 39º 02' 36” south | 142º 31' 06” east |
| 53 | 39º 22' 20” south | 142º 52' 34” east |
| 54 | 39º 25' 42” south | 142º 53' 13” east |
| 55 | 39º 27' 17” south | 142º 57' 00” east |
| 56 | 39º 37' 46” south | 143º 05' 17” east |
| 57 | 40º 02' 25” south | 143º 15' 26” east |
| 58 | 40º 02' 58” south | 143º 18' 16” east |
| 59 | 40º 05' 58” south | 143º 17' 12” east |
| 60 | 40º 08' 22” south | 143º 20' 25” east |
| 61 | 40º 10' 40” south | 143º 19' 30” east |
| 62 | 40º 13' 35” south | 143º 22' 30” east |
| 63 | 40º 25' 12” south | 143º 25' 34” east |
| 64 | 40º 41' 43” south | 143º 36' 31” east |
| 65 | 41º 17' 50” south | 144º 16' 42” east |
| 66 | 41º 20' 23” south | 144º 20' 42” east |
| 67 | 41º 19' 44” south | 144º 25' 32” east |
| 68 | 41º 33' 53” south | 144º 26' 6” east |
| 69 | 41º 45' 51” south | 144º 31' 26” east |
| 70 | 41º 44' 07” south | 144º 35' 18” east |
| 71 | 41º 52' 47” south | 144º 35' 01” east |
| 72 | 42º 13' 28” south | 144º 49' 15” east |
| 73 | 42º 25' 27” south | 144º 51' 18” east |
| 74 | 42º 35' 58” south | 144º 56' 30” east |
| 75 | 42º 47' 43” south | 144º 56' 40” east |
| 76 | 42º 55' 46” south | 145º 02' 48” east |
| 77 | 43º 03' 41” south | 145º 12' 14” east |
| 78 | 43º 02' 54” south | 145º 16' 30” east |
| 79 | 43º 06' 34” south | 145º 15' 54” east |
| 80 | 43º 11' 33” south | 145º 22' 48” east |
| 81 | 43º 10' 15” south | 145º 25' 12” east |
| 82 | 43º 13' 47” south | 145º 35' 15” east |
| 83 | 43º 19' 07” south | 145º 36' 20” east |
| 84 | 43º 21' 12” south | 145º 34' 25” east |
| 85 | 43º 33' 35” south | 145º 50' 57” east |
| 86 | 43º 37' 11” south | 145º 51' 36” east |
| 87 | 43º 39' 52” south | 145º 55' 59” east |
| 88 | 43º 45' 17” south | 145º 56' 05” east |
| 89 | 43º 47' 05” south | 146º 00' 33” east |
| 90 | 43º 51' 23” south | 146º 01' 05” east |
| 91 | 43º 59' 43” south | 146º 19' 59” east |
| 92 | 43º 59' 00” south | 146º 33' 16” east |
| 93 | 44º 03' 04” south | 146º 33' 42” east |
| 94 | 44º 04' 18” south | 146º 37' 21” east |
| 95 | 44º 02' 23” south | 146º 48' 23” east |
| 96 | 43º 59' 08” south | 146º 52' 48” east |
| 97 | 44º 07' 13” south | 147º 02' 29” east |
| 98 | 44º 00' 41” south | 147º 10' 30” east |
| 99 | 44º 03' 27” south | 147º 11' 45” east |
| 100 | 43º 57' 33” south | 147º 15' 35” east |
| 101 | 43º 57' 13” south | 147º 19' 12” east |
| 102 | 44º 00' 36” south | 147º 18' 54” east |
| 103 | 43º 56' 55” south | 147º 21' 36” east |
| 104 | 44º 00' 40” south | 147º 25' 12” east |
| 105 | 43º 53' 19” south | 147º 41' 24” east |
| 106 | 43º 40' 24” south | 147º 52' 18” east |
| 107 | 43º 32' 27” south | 147º 54' 21” east |
| 108 | 43º 24' 49” south | 148º 06' 42” east |
| 109 | 43º 01' 10” south | 148º 14' 12” east |
| 110 | 42º 51' 41” south | 148º 20' 10” east |
| 111 | 42º 43' 11” south | 148º 21' 01” east |
| 112 | 42º 41' 22” south | 148º 23' 55” east |
| 113 | 42º 30' 20” south | 148º 29' 06” east |
| 114 | 42º 13' 12” south | 148º 34' 44” east |
| 115 | 41º 57' 16” south | 148º 36' 54” east |
| 116 | 41º 41' 22” south | 148º 34' 02” east |
| 117 | 41º 35' 40” south | 148º 36' 14” east |
| 118 | 41º 31' 11” south | 148º 34' 56” east |
| 119 | 41º 25' 29” south | 148º 37' 52” east |
| 120 | 41º 10' 46” south | 148º 37' 05” east |
| 121 | 40º 52' 35” south | 148º 44' 25” east |
| 122 | 40º 16' 46” south | 148º 52' 53” east |
| 123 | 40º 05' 00” south | 148º 50' 54” east |
| 124 | 40º 05' 00” south | 148º 55' 20” east |
| 125 | 40º 01' 28” south | 148º 55' 56” east |
| 126 | 39º 48' 51” south | 148º 53' 21” east |
| 127 | 39º 47' 40” south | 148º 50' 50” east |
| 128 | 39º 45' 53” south | 148º 52' 57” east |
| 129 | 39º 30' 16” south | 148º 51' 03” east |
| 130 | 39º 14' 11” south | 148º 45' 33” east |
| 131 | 39º 14' 45” south | 148º 42' 28” east |
| 132 | 39º 11' 40” south | 148º 44' 58” east |
| 133 | 39º 10' 00” south | 148º 44' 11” east |
| 134 | 39º 10' 00” south | 148º 37' 40” east |
| 135 | 39º 05' 02” south | 148º 36' 03” east |
| 136 | 39º 04' 44” south | 148º 32' 15” east |
| 137 | 39º 00' 53” south | 148º 33' 25” east |
| 138 | 38º 58' 10” south | 148º 31' 23” east |
| 139 | 38º 56' 07” south | 148º 23' 27” east |
| 140 | 38º 53' 27” south | 148º 27' 44” east |
| 141 | 38º 48' 53” south | 148º 18' 27” east |
| 142 | 38º 45' 00” south | 148º 19' 51” east |
| 143 | 38º 45' 00” south | 148º 25' 18” east |
| 144 | 38º 41' 59” south | 148º 34' 00” east |
| 145 | 38º 31' 30” south | 148º 36' 41” east |
| 146 | 38º 30' 16” south | 148º 35' 12” east |
| 147 | 38º 21' 49” south | 148º 39' 17” east |
| 148 | 38º 23' 52” south | 148º 51' 18” east |
| 149 | 38º 18' 47” south | 149º 21' 00” east |
| 150 | 38º 14' 58” south | 149º 29' 4” east |
| 151 | 38º 11' 21” south | 149º 30' 16” east |
| 152 | 38º 16' 39” south | 149º 33' 54” east |
| 153 | 38º 16' 06” south | 149º 43' 48” east |
| 154 | 38º 14' 05” south | 149º 50' 00” east |
| 155 | 38º 06' 07” south | 149º 50' 00” east |
| 156 | 38º 06' 03” south | 149º 50' 22” east |
| 157 | 37º 57' 05” south | 150º 00' 57” east |
| 158 | 37º 49' 07” south | 150º 03' 13” east |
Thence north-easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 14
West Coast Tasmania Shark Hook and Shark Gillnet Sector Depth Closure
The area of the West Coast Tasmania Shark Hook and Shark Gillnet Sector Depth Closure is that area within and bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the
outer limit of the AFZ and the parallel of latitude 40º 45’ south, closest to the meridian of longitude 138º 04’ 48.8" east.
Thence east along that parallel of latitude to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 143º 40’ 35" east, (Point 1). Thence generally south-easterly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
| Point | Latitude | Longitude |
| 2 | 41º 19 '28” south | 144º 20' 32” east |
| 3 | 41º 17' 56” south | 144º 25' 48” east |
| 4 | 41º 19' 58” south | 144º 30' 36” east |
| 5 | 41º 22' 33” south | 144º 31' 03” east |
| 6 | 41º 26' 41” south | 144º 27' 26” east |
| 7 | 41º 33' 48” south | 144º 27' 55” east |
| 8 | 41º 39' 33” south | 144º 38' 04” east |
| 9 | 41º 48' 16” south | 144º 40' 30” east |
| 10 | 41º 53' 40” south | 144º 44' 32” east |
| 11 | 41º 55' 55” south | 144º 49' 40” east |
| 12 | 42º 11' 41” south | 144º 59' 20” east |
| 13 | 42º 30' 17” south | 144º 57' 05” east |
| 14 | 42º 38' 40” south | 145º 00' 40” east |
| 15 | 42º 44' 59” south | 144º 59' 24” east |
| 16 | 42º 48' 34” south | 145º 04' 45” east |
| 17 | 42º 51' 28” south | 145º 04' 05” east |
| 18 | 42º 53' 21” south | 145º 12' 38” east |
| 19 | 42º 58' 15” south | 145º 16' 09” east |
| 20 | 43º 05' 28” south | 145º 27' 43” east |
| 21 | 43º 09' 16” south | 145º 28' 41” east |
| 22 | 43º 10' 55” south | 145º 36' 23” east |
| 23 | 43º 16' 35” south | 145º 39' 00” east |
| 24 | 43º 20' 36” south | 145º 45' 18” east |
| * 25 * | 43º 35' 57” south | 145º 58' 30” east |
| * 26 * | 43º 39' 48” south | 146º 08' 45” east |
| 27 | 43º 43' 37” south | 146º 10' 25” east |
| * 28 * | 43º 46' 45” south | 146º 22' 12” east |
| 29 | 43º 45' 02” south | 146º 27' 18” east |
| 30 | 43º 46' 40” south | 146º 27' 55” east |
| 31 | 43º 43' 42” south | 146º 31' 12” east |
| 32 | 43º 44' 38” south | 146º 46' 30” east |
| 33 | 43º 47' 42” south | 146º 49' 12” east |
| 34 | 43º 43' 30” south | 147º 00' 00” east |
| 35 | 43º 47' 20” south | 147º 00' 00” east |
| * 36 * | 43º 51' 35” south | 146º 56' 24” east |
| 37 | 43º 55' 16” south | 146º 57' 18” east |
| * 38 * | 43º 53’ 05" south | 147º 00' 00” east |
Note: Points marked by asterisks (for example, * 25 *) above, fall within the Tasmanian Coastal Waters Sector.
Thence south along that meridian of longitude 147º east, to its intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ close to latitude 47º 11’ 36.9" south.
Thence generally in a westerly and north-westerly direction along the outer limit of the AFZ back to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 15
Automatic Longline 183m Depth Closure
The area of the Automatic Longline 183m Depth Closure is the part of the AFZ within and bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the outer limit of Coastal Waters off south-eastern Australia with the Adjacent Area Boundary between New South Wales and Victoria close to the point of latitude 37º 31’ 40.8” south, longitude 150º 01’ 59.8” east.
Thence south-easterly along that Adjacent Area Boundary to its intersection with parallel of latitude 37º 34’ 54” south, close to meridian of longitude 150º 10’ 04” east.
Thence east along that parallel of latitude to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 150º 12’ 43.8” east, (Point 1). Thence, initially south-westerly, along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
| Point | Latitude | Longitude |
| 2 | 37º 35’ 54” south | 150º 12’ 32” east |
| 3 | 37º 49’ 07” south | 150º 03’ 13” east |
| 4 | 37º 57’ 05” south | 150º 00’ 57” east |
| 5 | 38º 06’ 03” south | 149º 50’ 22” east |
| 6 | 38º 08’ 44” south | 149º 36’ 07” east |
| 7 | 38º 02’ 50” south | 149º 22’ 29” east |
| 8 | 38º 04’ 26” south | 149º 20’ 01” east |
| 9 | 38º 07’ 02” south | 149º 21’ 18” east |
| 10 | 38º 13’ 58” south | 149º 07’ 48” east |
| 11 | 38º 13’ 01” south | 148º 58’ 13” east |
| 12 | 38º 17’ 30” south | 148º 43’ 30” east |
| 13 | 38º 16’ 19” south | 148º 35’ 24” east |
| 14 | 38º 22’ 46” south | 148º 27’ 51” east |
| 15 | 38º 48’ 53” south | 148º 18’ 27” east |
| 16 | 38º 53’ 27” south | 148º 27’ 44” east |
| 17 | 38º 56’ 07” south | 148º 23’ 27” east |
| 18 | 38º 58’ 10” south | 148º 31’ 23” east |
| 19 | 39º 00’ 53” south | 148º 33’ 25” east |
| 20 | 39º 04’ 44” south | 148º 32’ 15” east |
| 21 | 39º 05’ 02” south | 148º 36’ 03” east |
| 22 | 39º 14’ 23” south | 148º 39’ 06” east |
| 23 | 39º 21’ 34” south | 148º 37’ 00” east |
| 24 | 39º 19’ 12” south | 148º 41’ 42” east |
| 25 | 39º 20’ 31” south | 148º 43’ 39” east |
| 26 | 39º 34’ 46” south | 148º 46’ 43” east |
| 27 | 39º 39’ 00” south | 148º 42’ 07” east |
| 28 | 39º 42’ 16” south | 148º 47’ 06” east |
| 29 | 40º 16’ 46” south | 148º 52’ 53” east |
| 30 | 40º 52’ 35” south | 148º 44’ 25” east |
| 31 | 41º 10’ 46” south | 148º 37’ 05” east |
| 32 | 41º 25’ 29” south | 148º 37’ 52” east |
| 33 | 41º 31’ 11” south | 148º 34’ 56” east |
| 34 | 41º 35’ 40” south | 148º 36’ 14” east |
| 35 | 41º 41’ 22” south | 148º 34’ 02” east |
| 36 | 41º 57’ 16” south | 148º 36’ 54” east |
| 37 | 42º 13’ 12” south | 148º 34’ 44” east |
| 38 | 42º 30’ 20” south | 148º 29’ 06” east |
| 39 | 42º 41’ 22” south | 148º 23’ 55” east |
| 40 | 42º 43’ 11” south | 148º 21’ 01” east |
| 41 | 42º 51’ 41” south | 148º 20’ 10” east |
| 42 | 43º 01’ 11” south | 148º 14’ 12” east |
| 43 | 43º 24’ 49” south | 148º 06’ 42” east |
| 44 | 43º 32’ 27” south | 147º 54’ 21” east |
| 45 | 43º 40’ 24” south | 147º 52’ 18” east |
| 46 | 43º 53’ 19” south | 147º 41’ 24” east |
| 47 | 44º 00’ 40” south | 147º 25’ 12” east |
| 48 | 43º 56’ 55” south | 147º 21’ 36” east |
| 49 | 44º 00’ 36” south | 147º 18’ 54” east |
| 50 | 43º 57’ 13” south | 147º 19’ 12” east |
| 51 | 43º 57’ 33” south | 147º 15’ 35” east |
| 52 | 44º 03’ 27” south | 147º 11’ 45” east |
| 53 | 44º 00’ 41” south | 147º 10’ 30” east |
| 54 | 44º 07’ 13” south | 147º 02’ 29” east |
| 55 | 43º 59’ 8” south | 146º 52’ 48” east |
| 56 | 44º 02’ 23” south | 146º 48’ 23” east |
| 57 | 44º 04’ 18” south | 146º 37’ 21” east |
| 58 | 44º 03’ 04” south | 146º 33’ 42” east |
| 59 | 43º 59’ 00” south | 146º 33’ 16” east |
| 60 | 43º 59’ 43” south | 146º 19’ 59” east |
| 61 | 43º 51’ 23” south | 146º 01’ 5” east |
| 62 | 43º 47’ 05” south | 146º 00’ 33” east |
| 63 | 43º 45’ 17” south | 145º 56’ 06” east |
| 64 | 43º 39’ 52” south | 145º 55’ 59” east |
| 65 | 43º 37’ 11” south | 145º 51’ 36” east |
| 66 | 43º 33’ 35” south | 145º 50’ 57” east |
| 67 | 43º 21’ 12” south | 145º 34’ 25” east |
| 68 | 43º 19’ 07” south | 145º 36’ 20” east |
| 69 | 43º 13’ 47” south | 145º 35’ 15” east |
| 70 | 43º 10’ 15” south | 145º 25’ 12” east |
| 71 | 43º 11’ 33” south | 145º 22’ 48” east |
| 72 | 43º 06’ 34” south | 145º 15’ 54” east |
| 73 | 43º 02’ 54” south | 145º 16’ 30” east |
| 74 | 43º 03’ 41” south | 145º 12’ 14” east |
| 75 | 42º 55’ 46” south | 145º 02’ 48” east |
| 76 | 42º 47’ 43” south | 144º 56’ 40” east |
| 77 | 42º 35’ 59” south | 144º 56’ 30” east |
| 78 | 42º 25’ 27” south | 144º 51’ 18” east |
| 79 | 42º 13’ 28” south | 144º 49’ 15” east |
| 80 | 41º 52’ 47” south | 144º 35’ 1” east |
| 81 | 41º 44’ 07” south | 144º 35’ 18” east |
| 82 | 41º 45’ 51” south | 144º 31’ 26” east |
| 83 | 41º 33’ 53” south | 144º 26’ 06” east |
| 84 | 41º 19’ 44” south | 144º 25’ 32” east |
| 85 | 41º 20’ 23” south | 144º 20’ 42” east |
| 86 | 41º 17’ 50” south | 144º 16’ 42” east |
| 87 | 40º 41’ 43” south | 143º 36’ 31” east |
| 88 | 40º 25’ 12” south | 143º 25’ 34” east |
| 89 | 40º 13’ 35” south | 143º 22’ 30” east |
| 90 | 40º 10’ 40” south | 143º 19’ 30” east |
| 91 | 40º 08’ 22” south | 143º 20’ 25” east |
| 92 | 40º 05’ 58” south | 143º 17’ 12” east |
| 93 | 40º 02’ 58” south | 143º 18’ 16” east |
| 94 | 40º 02’ 25” south | 143º 15’ 26” east |
| 95 | 39º 37’ 46” south | 143º 05’ 17” east |
| 96 | 39º 27’ 17” south | 142º 57’ 00” east |
| 97 | 39º 25’ 42” south | 142º 53’ 13” east |
| 98 | 39º 22’ 20” south | 142º 52’ 34” east |
| 99 | 39º 02’ 36” south | 142º 31’ 06” east |
| 100 | 38º 58’ 55” south | 142º 21’ 54” east |
| 101 | 38º 52’ 41” south | 142º 15’ 36” east |
| 102 | 38º 52’ 28” south | 142º 13’ 49” east |
| 103 | 38º 52’ 24” south | 142º 13’ 49” east |
| 104 | 38º 52’ 19” south | 142º 13’ 48” east |
| 105 | 38º 52’ 24” south | 142º 13’ 48” east |
| 106 | 38º 52’ 28” south | 142º 13’ 48” east |
| 107 | 38º 52’ 02” south | 142º 10’ 12” east |
| 108 | 38º 50’ 04” south | 142º 10’ 14” east |
| 109 | 38º 51’ 01” south | 142º 04’ 29” east |
| 110 | 38º 48’ 23” south | 142º 00’ 56” east |
| 111 | 38º 43’ 47” south | 141º 30’ 00” east |
| 112 | 38º 37’ 33” south | 141º 17’ 06” east |
| 113 | 38º 30’ 51” south | 141º 09’ 15” east |
| 114 | 38º 17’ 27” south | 140º 33’ 35” east |
| 115 | 37º 24’ 34” south | 139º 16’ 17” east |
| 116 | 37º 17’ 04” south | 139º 11’ 47” east |
| 117 | 37º 10’ 23” south | 138º 58’ 30” east |
| 118 | 37º 04’ 47” south | 138º 31’ 13” east |
| 119 | 37º 03’ 34” south | 138º 14’ 24” east |
| 120 | 37º 05’ 45” south | 138º 02’ 59” east |
| 121 | 37º 03’ 04” south | 137º 58’ 31” east |
| 122 | 37º 03’ 48” south | 137º 54’ 36” east |
| 123 | 37º 02’ 07” south | 137º 48’ 08” east |
| 124 | 36º 48’ 13” south | 137º 24’ 54” east |
| 125 | 36º 45’ 01” south | 137º 13’ 02” east |
| 126 | 36º 40’ 51” south | 137º 07’ 48” east |
| 127 | 36º 41’ 27” south | 137º 03’ 14” east |
| 128 | 36º 37’ 21” south | 137º 00’ 55” east |
| 129 | 36º 38’ 46” south | 136º 56’ 52” east |
| 130 | 36º 35’ 39” south | 136º 46’ 12” east |
| 131 | 36º 31’ 04” south | 136º 43’ 30” east |
| 132 | 36º 31’ 45” south | 136º 41’ 12” east |
| 133 | 36º 36’ 41” south | 136º 39’ 54” east |
| 134 | 36º 36’ 06” south | 136º 37’ 12” east |
| 135 | 36º 32’ 23” south | 136º 28’ 16” east |
| 136 | 36º 25’ 10” south | 136º 29’ 57” east |
| 137 | 36º 22’ 49” south | 136º 28’ 12” east |
| 138 | 36º 30’ 49” south | 136º 21’ 00” east |
| 139 | 36º 27’ 12” south | 136º 11’ 22” east |
| 140 | 35º 59’ 59” south | 135º 45’ 12” east |
| 141 | 35º 53’ 25” south | 135º 44’ 41” east |
| 142 | 35º 41’ 47” south | 135º 24’ 47” east |
| 143 | 35º 36’ 57” south | 135º 21’ 36” east |
| 144 | 35º 38’ 24” south | 135º 17’ 06” east |
| 145 | 35º 31’ 35” south | 135º 02’ 56” east |
| 146 | 35º 03’ 23” south | 134º 14’ 06” east |
| 147 | 34º 49’ 47” south | 133º 25’ 53” east |
| 148 | 34º 11’ 01” south | 132º 35’ 06” east |
| 149 | 33º 51’ 13” south | 132º 19’ 50” east |
| 150 | 33º 31’ 45” south | 131º 47’ 44” east |
| 151 | 33º 26’ 07” south | 131º 27’ 54” east |
| 152 | 33º 20’ 29” south | 130º 44’ 42” east |
| 153 | 33º 18’ 05” south | 130º 05’ 25” east |
| 154 | 33º 20’ 32” south | 129º 42’ 55” east |
Thence westerly along the geodesic to the point on the Adjacent Area Boundary between South Australia and Western Australia closest to latitude 33º 20’ 47.1” south, longitude 129º 00’ 05.1” east, (Point 155).
Thence north along that Adjacent Area Boundary to its intersection with the outer limit of Coastal Waters off southern Australia close to a point of latitude 31º 44’ 29.8” south, longitude 129º 00’ 05.0” east.
Thence generally easterly along the outer limit of the Coastal Waters of South Australia and Victoria back to the point of commencement.
Also included in the Automatic Longline 183m Depth Closure is the area within a circle of radius 8.1 nautical miles centred at the point of latitude 33º 09’ 51.1” south, longitude 156º 10’ 02.4” east, in the vicinity of Taupo Seamount.
SCHEDULE 16
Commonwealth Scalefish Hook Sector Gulper Shark Closure – Southern Dogfish
The area of the Commonwealth Scalefish Hook Sector Gulper Shark Closure - Southern Dogfish is the part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line commencing at the point of latitude 35º 21’ 26” south, longitude 134º 45’ 00” east, (Point 1).
Thence south along the meridian of longitude 134º 45’ 00” east, to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 35º 29’ 08" south, (Point 2). Thence generally north-westerly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
Point Latitude Longitude 3 35º 28’ 54” south 134º 44’ 42” east 4 35º 28’ 30” south 134º 43’ 48” east 5 35º 28’ 02” south 134º 43’ 13” east 6 35º 27’ 39” south 134º 42’ 00” east 7 35º 26’ 40” south 134º 41’ 25” east 8 35º 26’ 23” south 134º 41’ 06” east 9 35º 26’ 00” south 134º 40’ 02” east 10 35º 25’ 24” south 134º 39’ 18” east 11 35º 24’ 52” south 134º 37’ 51” east 12 35º 23’ 58” south 134º 36’ 57” east 13 35º 23’ 17” south 134º 35’ 42” east 14 35º 22’ 37” south 134º 35’ 03” east 15 35º 22’ 04” south 134º 33’ 54” east 16 35º 21’ 02” south 134º 33’ 20” east 17 35º 20’ 39” south 134º 33’ 00” east 18 35º 20’ 22” south 134º 32’ 21” east 19 35º 19’ 49” south 134º 31’ 31” east 20 35º 19’ 30” south 134º 30’ 17” east 21 35º 19’ 13” south 134º 30’ 04” east 22 35º 18’ 21” south 134º 29’ 45” east 23 35º 17’ 40” south 134º 29’ 02” east 24 35º 17’ 22” south 134º 28’ 12” east 25 35º 16’ 47” south 134º 25’ 48” east 26 35º 15’ 52” south 134º 25’ 17” east 27 35º 15’ 33” south 134º 24’ 54” east 28 35º 15’ 02” south 134º 22’ 12” east 29 35º 14’ 47” south 134º 21’ 47” east 30 35º 14’ 14” south 134º 21’ 11” east 31 35º 13’ 53” south 134º 20’ 35” east 32 35º 13’ 15” south 134º 18’ 07” east 33 35º 12’ 31” south 134º 16’ 48” east 34 35º 11’ 42” south 134º 13’ 51” east 35 35º 11’ 23” south 134º 13’ 25” east 36 35º 10’ 28” south 134º 12’ 55” east 37 35º 10’ 01” south 134º 12’ 32” east
38 35º 09’ 08” south 134º 11’ 07” east 39 35º 08’ 53” south 134º 10’ 12” east 40 35º 08’ 41” south 134º 07’ 48” east 41 35º 08’ 01” south 134º 06’ 38” east 42 35º 07’ 29” south 134º 05’ 24” east 43 35º 07’ 04” south 134º 03’ 56” east 44 35º 06’ 33” south 134º 02’ 42” east 45 35º 06’ 18” south 134º 01’ 48” east 46 35º 06’ 06” south 134º 00’ 36” east 47 35º 05’ 40” south 133º 56’ 06” east 48 35º 05’ 18” south 133º 53’ 24” east 49 35º 04’ 38” south 133º 51’ 54” east 50 35º 03’ 45” south 133º 50’ 42” east 51 35º 03’ 21” south 133º 49’ 29” east 52 35º 02’ 33” south 133º 48’ 00” east 53 35º 01’ 57” south 133º 45’ 00” east
Thence north along the meridian of longitude 134º 45’ 00” east, to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 34º 54’ 17” south, (Point 54). Thence generally south-easterly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
Point Latitude Longitude 55 34º 54’ 18” south 133º 45’ 37” east 56 34º 54’ 26” south 133º 46’ 12” east 57 34º 55’ 26” south 133º 47’ 06” east 58 34º 55’ 17” south 133º 48’ 00” east 59 34º 55’ 49” south 133º 48’ 54” east 60 34º 55’ 29” south 133º 49’ 48” east 61 34º 55’ 34” south 133º 50’ 25” east 62 34º 56’ 13” south 133º 51’ 27” east 63 34º 57’ 08” south 133º 54’ 18” east 64 34º 58’ 04” south 133º 55’ 12” east 65 34º 57’ 56” south 133º 56’ 06” east 66 34º 58’ 04” south 133º 56’ 25” east 67 34º 59’ 03” south 133º 57’ 00” east 68 34º 59’ 06” south 133º 57’ 15” east 69 34º 58’ 56” south 133º 57’ 54” east 70 34º 58’ 59” south 133º 58’ 13” east 71 34º 59’ 32” south 133º 59’ 24” east 72 35º 00’ 16” south 134º 02’ 06” east 73 35º 00’ 16” south 134º 02’ 42” east 74 35º 00’ 01” south 134º 03’ 36” east 75 35º 00’ 01” south 134º 04’ 12” east 76 35º 00’ 21” south 134º 04’ 42” east 77 35º 00’ 51” south 134º 05’ 06” east 78 35º 01’ 04” south 134º 06’ 00” east 79 35º 01’ 40” south 134º 06’ 54” east 80 35º 01’ 54” south 134º 07’ 48” east 81 35º 02’ 22” south 134º 08’ 42” east 82 35º 02’ 20” south 134º 09’ 18” east 83 35º 02’ 31” south 134º 10’ 14” east
84 35º 02’ 36” south 134º 10’ 30” east 85 35º 03’ 08” south 134º 11’ 06” east 86 35º 03’ 14” south 134º 11’ 24” east 87 35º 02’ 44” south 134º 12’ 18” east 88 35º 03’ 17” south 134º 13’ 04” east 89 35º 03’ 24” south 134º 14’ 06” east 90 35º 03’ 36” south 134º 14’ 24” east 91 35º 04’ 18” south 134º 15’ 00” east 92 35º 04’ 43” south 134º 15’ 54” east 93 35º 04’ 57” south 134º 16’ 10” east 94 35º 05’ 22” south 134º 16’ 28” east 95 35º 06’ 07” south 134º 16’ 48” east 96 35º 06’ 13” south 134º 17’ 02” east 97 35º 06’ 06” south 134º 17’ 42” east 98 35º 06’ 22” south 134º 18’ 36” east 99 35º 06’ 29” south 134º 19’ 30” east 100 35º 07’ 00” south 134º 20’ 24” east 101 35º 07’ 51” south 134º 21’ 18” east 102 35º 08’ 03” south 134º 22’ 12” east 103 35º 08’ 42” south 134º 23’ 06” east 104 35º 08’ 50” south 134º 24’ 00” east 105 35º 09’ 00” south 134º 24’ 17” east 106 35º 09’ 15” south 134º 24’ 31” east 107 35º 10’ 11” south 134º 24’ 54” east 108 35º 09’ 55” south 134º 25’ 48” east 109 35º 10’ 28” south 134º 26’ 59” east 110 35º 10’ 22” south 134º 28’ 14” east 111 35º 10’ 28” south 134º 28’ 30” east 112 35º 10’ 46” south 134º 28’ 50” east 113 35º 11’ 29” south 134º 29’ 24” east 114 35º 11’ 36” south 134º 29’ 40” east 115 35º 11’ 38” south 134º 30’ 18” east 116 35º 12’ 04” south 134º 31’ 12” east 117 35º 12’ 03” south 134º 31’ 49” east 118 35º 12’ 09” south 134º 32’ 12” east 119 35º 12’ 34” south 134º 32’ 38” east 120 35º 13’ 30” south 134º 33’ 13” east 121 35º 13’ 54” south 134º 33’ 54” east 122 35º 14’ 50” south 134º 34’ 58” east 123 35º 15’ 12” south 134º 36’ 01” east 124 35º 15’ 36” south 134º 36’ 36” east 125 35º 15’ 53” south 134º 36’ 56” east 126 35º 16’ 32” south 134º 37’ 16” east 127 35º 16’ 46” south 134º 37’ 30” east 128 35º 17’ 13” south 134º 38’ 41” east 129 35º 17’ 59” south 134º 39’ 18” east 130 35º 18’ 34” south 134º 40’ 17” east 131 35º 19’ 25” south 134º 41’ 20” east 132 35º 19’ 41” south 134º 42’ 00” east 133 35º 20’ 21” south 134º 43’ 02” east
134 35º 20’ 48” south 134º 44’ 07” east
Thence south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 17
Great Australian Bight Trawl Sector Gulper Shark Closure – Southern Dogfish
The area of the Great Australian Bight Trawl Sector Gulper Shark Closure - Southern Dogfish is the part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line commencing at the point of latitude 35º 24' 38" south, longitude 134º 45' 00" east, (Point 1).
Thence south along the meridian of longitude 134º 45' 00" east, to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 35º 29' 08" south, (Point 2). Thence generally north-westerly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
Point Latitude Longitude 3 35º 28' 54" south 134º 44' 42” east 4 35º 28' 30" south 134º 43' 48” east 5 35º 28' 02" south 134º 43' 13” east 6 35º 27' 39" south 134º 42' 00” east 7 35º 26' 40" south 134º 41' 25” east 8 35º 26' 23" south 134º 41' 06” east 9 35º 26' 00" south 134º 40' 02” east 10 35º 25' 24” south 134º 39' 18” east 11 35º 24' 52” south 134º 37' 51” east 12 35º 23' 58” south 134º 36' 57” east 13 35º 23' 17” south 134º 35' 42” east 14 35º 22' 37” south 134º 35' 03” east 15 35º 22' 04” south 134º 33' 54” east 16 35º 21' 02” south 134º 33' 20” east 17 35º 20' 39” south 134º 33' 00” east 18 35º 20' 22” south 134º 32' 21” east 19 35º 19' 49” south 134º 31' 31” east 20 35º 19' 30” south 134º 30' 17” east 21 35º 19' 13” south 134º 30' 04” east 22 35º 18' 21” south 134º 29' 45” east 23 35º 17' 40” south 134º 29' 02” east 24 35º 17' 22” south 134º 28' 12” east 25 35º 16' 47” south 134º 25' 48” east 26 35º 15' 52” south 134º 25' 17” east 27 35º 15' 33” south 134º 24' 54” east 28 35º 15' 02” south 134º 22' 12” east 29 35º 14' 47” south 134º 21' 47” east 30 35º 14' 14” south 134º 21' 11” east 31 35º 13' 53” south 134º 20' 35” east 32 35º 13' 15” south 134º 18' 07” east 33 35º 12' 31” south 134º 16' 48” east
34 35º 11' 42” south 134º 13' 51” east 35 35º 11' 23” south 134º 13' 25” east 36 35º 10' 28” south 134º 12' 55” east 37 35º 10' 01” south 134º 12' 32” east 38 35º 09' 08” south 134º 11' 07” east 39 35º 08' 53” south 134º 10' 12” east 40 35º 08' 41” south 134º 07' 48” east 41 35º 08' 01” south 134º 06' 38” east 42 35º 07' 29” south 134º 05' 24” east 43 35º 07' 04” south 134º 03' 56” east 44 35º 06' 33” south 134º 02' 42” east 45 35º 06' 18” south 134º 01' 48” east 46 35º 06' 06” south 134º 00' 36” east 47 35º 05' 40” south 133º 56' 06” east 48 35º 05' 18” south 133º 53' 24” east 49 35º 04' 38” south 133º 51' 54” east 50 35º 03' 45” south 133º 50' 42” east 51 35º 03' 21” south 133º 49' 29” east 52 35º 02' 33” south 133º 48' 00” east 53 35º 01' 57” south 133º 45' 00” east
Thence north along the meridian of longitude 133º 45' 00” east, to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 34º 58' 34” south, (Point 54). Thence generally south-easterly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
Point Latitude Longitude 55 35º 07’ 32” south 134º 16’ 40” east 56 35º 07’ 39” south 134º 16’ 48” east 57 35º 07’ 39” south 134º 17’ 03” east 58 35º 08’ 25” south 134º 19’ 48” east 59 35º 08’ 58” south 134º 20’ 24” east 60 35º 10’ 21” south 134º 23’ 35” east 61 35º 11’ 16” south 134º 24’ 54” east 62 35º 11’ 17” south 134º 25’ 48” east 63 35º 11’ 40” south 134º 26’ 25” east 64 35º 11’ 54” south 134º 27’ 36” east 65 35º 12’ 47” south 134º 28’ 17” east 66 35º 13’ 03” south 134º 28’ 40” east 67 35º 13’ 18” south 134º 29’ 24” east 68 35º 13’ 20” south 134º 29’ 42” east 69 35º 19’ 21” south 134º 37’ 50” east 70 35º 19’ 41” south 134º 38’ 03” east 71 35º 20’ 01” south 134º 38’ 24” east 72 35º 20’ 15” south 134º 39’ 03” east 73 35º 21’ 00” south 134º 40’ 05” east 74 35º 21’ 07” south 134º 40’ 12” east 75 35º 21’ 12” south 134º 40’ 21” east
Thence south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 18
Gulper Shark Closure – Endeavour Dogfish
The area of the Gulper Shark Closure – Endeavour Dogfish is the part of the AFZ within and bounded by a line commencing at the point of latitude 33º 43 ' 26.8" south, longitude 151º 46' 56.6" east, (Point 1). Thence easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 33º 43' 35.5" south, longitude 151º 53' 30.5" east, (Point 2). Thence generally south-westerly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
Point Latitude Longitude 3 33º 46’ 47” south 151º 50’ 13” east 4 33º 49’ 29” south 151º 48’ 10” east 5 33º 52’ 29” south 151º 46’ 43” east 6 33º 54’ 44” south 151º 45’ 05” east 7 33º 56’ 18” south 151º 43’ 20” east 8 33º 57’ 54” south 151º 42’ 20” east 9 34º 00’ 57” south 151º 39’ 29” east 10 34º 02’ 27” south 151º 39’ 00” east 11 34º 02’ 59” south 151º 38’ 10” east 12 34º 05’ 03” south 151º 36’ 47” east
Thence south-westerly along the geodesics to the point of latitude 34º 13’ 40.0” south, longitude 151º 29’ 35.8" east, (Point 13).
Thence north-westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 34º 10’ 59.6” south, longitude 151º 26’ 14.4" east, (Point 14). Thence generally north-easterly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points:
Point Latitude Longitude 15 34º 10’ 24” south 151º 26’ 29” east 16 34º 09’ 35” south 151º 27’ 24” east 17 34º 07’ 29” south 151º 28’ 28” east 18 34º 06’ 44” south 151º 29’ 22” east 19 34º 00’ 30” south 151º 33’ 57” east 20 33º 59’ 15” south 151º 34’ 16” east 21 33º 58’ 29” south 151º 35’ 23” east 22 33º 57’ 18” south 151º 35’ 50” east 23 33º 56’ 41” south 151º 36’ 35” east 24 33º 54’ 39” south 151º 37’ 42” east 25 33º 53’ 36” south 151º 39’ 13” east 26 33º 52’ 11” south 151º 39’ 49” east 27 33º 51’ 42” south 151º 40’ 48” east 28 33º 50’ 23” south 151º 41’ 54” east 29 33º 48’ 35” south 151º 42’ 43” east
Thence north-easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 19
Gulper Shark Closure – Harrison’s Dogfish
The area bounded by a line:
(a) Commencing at the point of latitude 40° 27’ 55” south and the meridian of longitude 148° 35’ 12” east and running progressively:
(b) north easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 40° 21’ 15” south and longitude 148° 58’ 48” east;
(c) then generally south westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 40° 47’ 15” south, longitude148° 51’ 33” east;
(d) then generally westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 40° 51’ 01” south, longitude 148° 35’ 12” east;
(e) Then generally north along the geodesic to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 20
Commonwealth South East Trawl Sector 700m Depth Closure
The area of the Commonwealth South East Trawl Sector 700m Depth Closure is the part of the AFZ contained within and bounded by a line commencing at the point of latitude 33º 34’ 54” south, longitude 152º 02’ 20” east, (Point 111).
Thence east along the parallel of latitude 33º 34’ 54" south, to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 156º 10’ 04” east.
Thence south along that meridian to its intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ, close to the point of latitude 33º 52' 04" south, longitude 156º 10' 04" east.
Thence, generally southerly and westerly, along the outer limit of the AFZ to its intersection, south of Australia, with the meridian of longitude 138º 08’ 05” east.
Thence, north along this meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 37º 08’ 38” south, (Point 1).
Thence generally easterly and northerly along the geodesics sequentially connecting the following points.
| Point | Latitude | Longitude |
| 2 | 37º 11’ 17” south | 138º 16’ 51” east |
| 3 | 37º 09’ 30” south | 138º 18’ 16” east |
| 4 | 37º 12’ 00” south | 138º 20’ 45” east |
| 5 | 37º 11’ 08” south | 138º 25’ 31” east |
| 6 | 37º 14’ 41” south | 138º 32’ 23” east |
| 7 | 37º 14’ 05” south | 138º 54’ 54” east |
| 8 | 37º 21’ 27” south | 139º 00’ 01” east |
| 9 | 37º 23’ 06” south | 139º 05’ 56” east |
| 10 | 37º 30’ 50” south | 139º 04’ 48” east |
| 11 | 37º 36’ 17” south | 139º 09’ 43” east |
| 12 | 37º 38’ 40” south | 139º 29’ 43” east |
| 13 | 37º 44’ 21” south | 139º 32’ 42” east |
| 14 | 38º 24’ 07” south | 140º 35’ 09” east |
| 15 | 38º 23’ 35” south | 140º 38’ 40” east |
| 16 | 38º 26’ 55” south | 140º 40’ 28” east |
| 17 | 38º 30’ 23” south | 140º 48’ 36” east |
| 18 | 38º 28’ 57” south | 140º 52’ 13” east |
| 19 | 38º 32’ 58” south | 140º 55’ 00” east |
| 20 | 38º 36’ 18” south | 141º 09’ 37” east |
| 21 | 38º 49’ 10” south | 141º 23’ 49” east |
| 22 | 38º 47’ 58” south | 141º 37’ 48” east |
| 23 | 38º 56’ 13” south | 142º 11’ 42” east |
| 24 | 39º 13’ 52” south | 142º 39’ 00” east |
| 25 | 39º 43’ 28” south | 143º 05’ 33” east |
| 26 | 40º 26’ 59” south | 143º 21’ 39” east |
| 27 | 40º 42’ 35” south | 143º 31’ 10” east |
| 28 | 41º 05’ 05” south | 143º 52’ 47” east |
| 29 | 41º 09’ 28” south | 144º 00’ 16” east |
| 30 | 41º 14’ 49” south | 144º 02’ 59” east |
| 31 | 41º 23’ 38” south | 144º 18’ 07” east |
| 32 | 41º 49’ 29” south | 144º 29’ 14” east |
| 33 | 42º 14’ 12” south | 144º 44’ 20” east |
| 34 | 42º 27’ 53” south | 144º 48’ 10” east |
| 35 | 42º 37’ 10” south | 144º 53’ 39” east |
| 36 | 42º 48’ 17” south | 144º 53’ 42” east |
| 37 | 43º 02’ 05” south | 145º 06’ 32” east |
| 38 | 43º 03’ 20” south | 145º 05’ 32” east |
| 39 | 43º 19’ 23” south | 145º 24’ 36” east |
| 40 | 43º 32’ 18” south | 145º 47’ 06” east |
| 41 | 43º 38’ 58” south | 145º 50’ 00” east |
| 42 | 43º 39’ 52” south | 145º 53’ 36” east |
| 43 | 43º 45’ 16” south | 145º 52’ 54” east |
| 44 | 43º 59’ 07” south | 146º 02’ 41” east |
| 45 | 44º 07’ 48” south | 146º 29’ 24” east |
| 46 | 44º 08’ 10” south | 146º 45’ 53” east |
| 47 | 44º 06’ 23” south | 146º 49’ 12” east |
| 48 | 44º 10’ 24” south | 147º 04’ 30” east |
| 49 | 44º 04’ 17” south | 147º 19’ 30” east |
| 50 | 44º 02’ 05” south | 147º 33’ 37” east |
| 51 | 43º 54’ 06” south | 147º 47’ 20” east |
| 52 | 43º 44’ 03” south | 147º 55’ 59” east |
| 53 | 43º 29’ 53” south | 148º 03’ 44” east |
| 54 | 43º 26’ 03” south | 148º 09’ 09” east |
| 55 | 43º 19’ 33” south | 148º 12’ 54” east |
| 56 | 43º 02’ 22” south | 148º 16’ 41” east |
| 57 | 42º 53’ 05” south | 148º 21’ 41” east |
| 58 | 42º 48’ 29” south | 148º 21’ 45” east |
| 59 | 42º 45’ 53” south | 148º 25’ 00” east |
| 60 | 42º 43’ 10” south | 148º 22’ 58” east |
| 61 | 42º 42’ 17” south | 148º 26’ 35” east |
| 62 | 42º 14’ 04” south | 148º 36’ 09” east |
| 63 | 41º 56’ 59” south | 148º 38’ 31” east |
| 64 | 41º 41’ 58” south | 148º 36’ 13” east |
| 65 | 41º 23’ 23” south | 148º 41’ 23” east |
| 66 | 41º 08’ 03” south | 148º 41’ 23” east |
| 67 | 40º 53’ 23” south | 148º 49’ 05” east |
| 68 | 40º 37’ 11” south | 148º 50’ 03” east |
| 69 | 40º 26’ 40” south | 148º 55’ 05” east |
| 70 | 40º 14’ 04” south | 148º 55’ 44” east |
| 71 | 40º 12’ 52” south | 148º 54’ 00” east |
| 72 | 40º 01’ 28” south | 148º 55’ 56” east |
| 73 | 39º 48’ 51” south | 148º 53’ 21” east |
| 74 | 39º 47’ 40” south | 148º 50’ 50” east |
| 75 | 39º 45’ 52” south | 148º 52’ 57” east |
| 76 | 39º 30’ 35” south | 148º 51’ 08” east |
| 77 | 39º 14’ 11” south | 148º 45’ 33” east |
| 78 | 39º 14’ 33” south | 148º 42’ 23” east |
| 79 | 39º 11’ 40” south | 148º 44’ 58” east |
| 80 | 38º 59’ 26” south | 148º 39’ 09” east |
| 81 | 38º 52’ 47” south | 148º 32’ 41” east |
| 82 | 38º 49’ 26” south | 148º 33’ 00” east |
| 83 | 38º 48’ 32” south | 148º 26’ 05” east |
| 84 | 38º 46’ 28” south | 148º 26’ 37” east |
| 85 | 38º 45’ 35” south | 148º 23’ 39” east |
| 86 | 38º 41’ 59” south | 148º 34’ 00” east |
| 87 | 38º 31’ 30” south | 148º 36’ 41” east |
| 88 | 38º 30’ 16” south | 148º 35’ 12” east |
| 89 | 38º 21’ 49” south | 148º 39’ 17” east |
| 90 | 38º 23’ 52” south | 148º 51’ 18” east |
| 91 | 38º 18’ 47” south | 149º 21’ 00” east |
| 92 | 38º 14’ 59” south | 149º 29’ 04” east |
| 93 | 38º 11’ 21” south | 149º 30’ 16” east |
| 94 | 38º 16’ 39” south | 149º 33’ 54” east |
| 95 | 38º 15’ 45” south | 149º 45’ 36” east |
| 96 | 38º 11’ 56” south | 149º 56’ 24” east |
| 97 | 38º 02’ 41” south | 150º 08’ 34” east |
| 98 | 37º 50’ 02” south | 150º 11’ 22” east |
| 99 | 37º 40’ 47” south | 150º 18’ 02” east |
| 100 | 37º 16’ 46” south | 150º 22’ 04” east |
| 101 | 37º 13’ 49” south | 150º 24’ 22” east |
| 102 | 36º 53’ 04” south | 150º 20’ 04” east |
| 103 | 36º 47’ 03” south | 150º 22’ 42” east |
| 104 | 36º 23’ 06” south | 150º 21’ 28” east |
| 105 | 36º 06’ 17” south | 150º 25’ 54” east |
| 106 | 35º 43’ 47” south | 150º 38’ 49” east |
| 107 | 35º 03’ 16” south | 151º 07’ 08” east |
| 108 | 34º 26’ 47” south | 151º 22’ 02” east |
| 109 | 34º 17’ 11” south | 151º 31’ 35” east |
| 110 | 33º 37’ 08” south | 151º 59’ 42” east |
Thence north-easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.
Not included in the Commonwealth South East Trawl Sector 700m Depth Closure is the area within a circle of radius 15 nautical miles, centred at the point of latitude 43º 55’ 06” south, longitude 150º 28’ 11” east, known as the Orange Roughy Cascade Plateau Zone.
SCHEDULE 21
Tasmanian Seamounts Marine Reserve
The area bounded by a line:
(a) commencing at the point of latitude 44°30’ south, longitude 147°25’ east;
(b) and proceeding west along the parallel of latitude to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 147°14’ east;
(c) then in a north-westerly direction along the geodesic to the point latitude 44°18’ 50” south, longitude 147°10’ east;
(d) then east along the parallel of latitude to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 147°15’ 50” east;
(e) then in a north-easterly direction along the geodesic to the point latitude 44°16’ south, longitude 147° 25’ east;
(f) then south along the meridian to the point of commencement.
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