Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) THE MARINE CONSERVATION LAW
This regulation creates marine park areas and bans or limits fishing, anchoring, water entry, and speed in those zones, with some exceptions and approvals.
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AI-assisted research summary: This regulation creates marine park areas and bans or limits fishing, anchoring, water entry, and speed in those zones, with some exceptions and approvals.
Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Supplement No. 3 printed with Gazette No. 15 of 22nd July, 1996. THE MARINE CONSERVATION LAW (1995 Revision) THE MARINE CONSERVATION (MARINE PARKS) REGULATIONS (1996 Revision) Revised under the authority of the Law Revision Law (19 of 1975). The Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations, 1986 made the 18th February, 1986. Consolidated with the - Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) (Amendment) Regulations, 1986 made the 29th April, 1986. Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) (Amendment) Regulations, 1988 made the 31st May, 1988. Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 made the 23rd August, 1994. Consolidated and revised this 11th day of June, 1996. Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 2 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) MARINE CONSERVATION (MARINE PARKS) REGULATIONS (1996 Revision) ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS 1. Citation 2. Definitions 3. Categories of marine parks 4. Replenishment zones 5. Marine park zones 6. Environmental zones 7. Emergency anchoring 8. Designation of zones 9. Commission of offences First Schedule: Replenishment zones Second Schedule: Marine Park zones Third Schedule: Environmental zones Fourth Schedule: Illustrative plans 3 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 4 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) MARINE CONSERVATION (MARINE PARKS) REGULATIONS (1996 Revision) 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Citation Regulations (1996 Revision). 2. In these Regulations- Definitions “cast net” means any net cast by hand by one individual; “drop-off” means the first part of the sea floor to attain not less than eighty feet in depth on a line proceeding from and at right angles to the shore; “fry” means any small silver fish under three inches in length of the herring (clupeidae) or anchovy (engraulidae) families; “fry net” means any net or device designed for catching fry; “spear gun” means any device whereby a harpoon, rod, spear or other projectile may be impelled through water; and “sprat” means any small silver fish under six inches in length of the herring (clupeidae) or anchovy (engraulidae) families. 3. For the purposes of determining what restrictions shall apply to areas Categories of marine parks designated as marine parks, there shall be three categories of marine parks, namely- (a) replenishment zones; (b) marine park zones; and (c) environmental zones. 4. The following are prohibited in replenishment zones- Replenishment zones (a) the taking of conch and lobster; (b) the use of spear guns, pole spears, fish traps and fish nets of all kinds, except that fry and sprat may be taken with fry or cast nets. 5. (1) Subject to subregulations (2) and (3), the following are prohibited in Marine park zones marine park zones- (a) the taking of any form of marine life by any means; and (b) the anchoring of boats. 5 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) (2) Notwithstanding subregulation (1), the taking of fish is permitted in the following circumstances- (a) by line, at or beyond the drop-off; (b) by line from the shore, without the use of a boat; and (c) by use of fry or cast nets, where the fish taken are fry or sprat. (3) Notwithstanding subregulation (1), anchoring is permitted in the following circumstances- (a) by boats not exceeding sixty feet in length provided that they do not use grappling hooks, anchor only in sand and their anchor chain or rope does not lie upon coral; (b) by all boats in port anchorage areas designated as such by the 1995 Revision Port Regulations (1995 Revision). (4) The entry, mooring, anchoring, and the discharge of passengers, without the approval of the Board, into or in the area at Bloody Bay-Jackson Point at Little Cayman designated as a marine park zone (being numbered 2H in the Second Schedule) by a commercial vessel, as defined in regulation 2 of the Marine Conservation Regulations (1996 Revision), is prohibited. Such approval may be granted subject to whatever conditions the Board considers appropriate. Environmental zones 6. The following are prohibited in environmental zones- (a) the taking of any form of marine life by any means; (b) the use of any anchor; (c) entry by any person into the water; and (d) exceeding a speed of five knots. Emergency anchoring 7. No prohibition on anchoring imposed by these regulations shall apply during a declared state of emergency, during the currency of a hurricane warning or when permission is given by the Port Director to a specific vessel in circumstances which, in the opinion of the Port Director, constitute an emergency. Designation of zones 8. (1) The areas described in the First Schedule are designated as replenishment zones. (2) The areas described in the Second Schedule are designated as marine park zones. (3) The areas described in the Third Schedule are designated as environmental zones. (4) The above areas are shown on the plan in the Fourth Schedule. That plan is for illustrative purposes only, and in the event of any discrepancy between 6 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) the plan and the written descriptions contained in the First, Second or Third Schedules, the description in the relevant Schedule shall prevail. 9. In the case of the contravention of any of these regulations in circumstances Commission of offences which involve the use of a boat, all the persons in the boat at the time of the contravention shall be deemed to be responsible therefor, and shall be liable for the contravention as principal offenders. 7 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) FIRST SCHEDULE Grand Cayman-Replenishment Zones 1A Head of Barkers-Flats Starting on the coast the north east corner of Block No. 16A Parcel No. 21, approximate longitude 81°21’41” west, approximate latitude 19°22’51” north, thence in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 3,200 feet to reach the western boundary of Vidal Cay Block No.16A Parcel No. 26 approximate longitude 81°21’14” west, approximate latitude 19°23’06” north. Thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 3,600 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef at approximate longitude 81(cid:113)21’43” west, approximate latitude 19°23’43” north, thence in a north westerly direction along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of approximately 14,000 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°23’19” west, approximate latitude 19°24’00” north, thence southerly for a distance of approximately 1,200 feet to reach the coast at Conch Point Block No. 8A Parcel No. 7 approximate longitude 81°23’19” west, approximate latitude 19°23’48” north. Thence in a south easterly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 1B West Bay Cemetery - Victoria House Starting on the coast at the north west corner of the cemetery Block No. 5C Parcel No. 124 approximate longitude 81°23’49” west, approximate latitude 19°21’56” north, thence in a south westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,500 feet to the drop-off approximate longitude 81°24’09’’ west, approximate latitude 19°21’43” north. Thence in a southerly direction along the drop-off for a distance of approximately 2,800 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°23’50” west, approximate latitude 19°21’22” north, thence in a north easterly direction for approximately 2,800 feet to reach the coast at the south west corner of Victoria House Block No. 10E Parcel No. 2 approximate longitude 81°23’26” west, approximate latitude 19°21’15” north. Thence in a north westerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 8 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 1C Treasure Island Resort - Old Pageant Beach Site Starting at a point longitude 81°23’12” west, latitude 19°18’31” north on the coast in Block 13E, Parcel 156, thence in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,050 feet to the drop-off approximate longitude 81°23’32” west, approximate latitude 19°18’31” north. Thence in a generally northerly direction along the drop-off for a distance of approximately 1,750 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°23’38” west, approximate latitude 19°18’48” north. Thence in an easterly direction for a distance of approximately 2,550 feet to reach the coast in Block 13B, Parcel 197 REM 1 at longitude 81°23’13” east, latitude 19°18’48” north. Thence in a generally southerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. ID South Sound Starting on the coast at the jetty on the southern boundary of Block No. 150 Parcel No. 63 (Caribbean Paradise) approximate longitude 81°22’44” west, approximate latitude 19°15’19” north, thence in a southerly direction for approximately 1,000 feet crossing the west side of the wreck of the Pallas to reach the outer edge of the reef at approximate longitude 81°22’44” west, approximate latitude 19°15’49” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in a north easterly direction for approximately 14,000 feet to reach the coast at Prospect Point Block No. 23C Parcel No. 56 approximate longitude 8l°20’02” west, approximate latitude 19°16’17” north. Thence along the coast in north westerly, westerly and south westerly directions to reach the starting point. 1E-North Sound Starting at Rum Point Block No. 33B Parcel No 171 (e) approximate longitude 81(cid:113)16’19” west, approximate latitude 19°22’22” north, thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,200 feet to the reef approximate longitude 81(cid:113)16’19” west approximate latitude 19(cid:113)22’44” north. 9 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Thence in a westerly direction along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of approximately 8,000 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°17’41” west, approximate latitude 19°22’43” north. Thence in a south westerly direction crossing to the east of Rum Point channel, for a distance of approximately 14,400 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°19’41” west, approximate latitude 19°21’16” north. Thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 21,500 feet to reach the coast at the north east corner of Block No. 24B Parcel No. 2 approximate longitude 81°19’41” west, approximate latitude 19°17’44” north. Thence in a generally north easterly direction along the coast passing through Block Nos. 24B, 24C, 27B, 27C and part of 30A to reach the common boundary of Block No. 30A Parcel Nos. 5 and 8 at approximate longitude 81°17’26” west, approximate latitude 19°18’40” north. Thence in westerly, south westerly and north westerly directions along the coast and across the waterway to the southern boundary of Duck Pond Cay approximate longitude 81°17’57” west, approximate latitude 19°18’31” north. Thence in a northerly direction along the west coast of Duck Pond Cay and through the North Sound for a distance of approximately 8,400 feet to a point 1,300 feet west of Booby Cay, approximate longitude 81°17’57” west, approximate latitude 19°19’54” north. Thence in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 14,500 feet to reach the coast at Block No. 33D Parcel No. 21, approximate longitude 81°16’07” west, approximate latitude 19°21’33” north. Thence along the coast line of Block No. 33E to reach approximate longitude 81°16’19” west, approximate latitude 19°21’45” north. Thence in a westerly direction across part of North Sound to reach the coast at Water Cay Block No. 33E Parcel No. 75. Thence along the coast through Block Nos. 33E, 33M, and 33B to reach the starting point. 1F Bats Cave Beach Starting on the coast at the eastern boundary of Block No. 25B Parcel No. 8 where the reef meets the land, approximate longitude 81°19’27” west, approximate latitude 19°16’22” north, thence along the outer edge of the reef in 10 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) south easterly, easterly and north easterly directions for a distance of approximately 6,700 feet to reach the coast at Head of Reef Block No. 28E Parcel No. 23 approximate longitude 81°18’22” west, approximate latitude 19°16’11” north. Thence in north westerly and westerly directions along the coast to reach the starting point. IG Frank Sound Starting on the coast at the southern boundary of Block No 56C Parcel No. 1 approximate longitude 81°10’59” west, approximate latitude 19°18’00” north, thence in a south easterly direction for approximately 3,100 feet to the channel, approximate longitude 81°10’55” west, approximate latitude 19°17’30” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in an easterly direction for approximately 11,000 feet to reach the coast at Block No 64A Parcel No. 27 approximate longitude 81° 09’00” west, approximate latitude 19° 17’39” north. Thence along the coast in a generally north westerly direction to reach the starting point. 1H Cayman Dive Lodge Starting on the coast at the southern boundary of Block No. 72B Parcel No. 17 where the reef meets the land, approximate longitude 81°07’11” west, approximate latitude 19°17’35” north, thence in an easterly direction along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of approximately 1,950 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°06’51” west, approximate latitude 19° 17’35” north. Thence in a northerly direction to reach the coast at the southern boundary of Block No. 72C Parcel No. 193, approximate longitude 81°06’51” west, approximate latitude 19°17’40” north. Thence in a south westerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 1J Radio Mast- Sand Bluff Starting on the coast at the eastern boundary of Block No. 75A Parcel No. 130, approximate longitude 81°05’28” west, approximate latitude 19°18’34” north, thence in an easterly direction for a distance of approximately 5,200 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef just south of East End channel, approximate longitude 81°04’33” west, approximate latitude 19°18’34” north. 11 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Thence in a north westerly direction along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of approximately 4,100 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°04’42” west, approximate latitude 19°19’13” north, thence in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,900 feet to reach the coast at Sand Bluff on the eastern boundary of Block No. 75A Parcel No. 3, approximate longitude 81°05’13” west, approximate latitude 19°19’13” north. Thence in a south westerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 1K Spotter Bay - Anchors Point Starting on the coast at Spotter Bay Block No. 73A Parcel No. 1 approximate longitude 81°05’57” west, approximate latitude 19°21’12” north, thence in a westerly direction along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of approximately 11,600 feet to reach the coast at Anchors Point at the northern boundary of Block No. 65A Parcel No. 22, approximate longitude 81°07’58” west, approximate latitude 19°21’18” north. Thence in an easterly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. Cayman Brac-Replenishment Zones 1L Spot Bay Starting on the coast at the north east corner of Block No. 108D Parcel No. 23 (Spot Bay School) approximate longitude 79°45’04” west, approximate latitude 19°45’16” north, thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 250 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef, approximate longitude 79°45’04” west, approximate latitude 19°45’19” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in a south westerly direction for a distance of approximately 4,000 feet to where the reef reaches the coast at the north west corner of Block No. l08E Parcel No. 7 approximate longitude 79°45’44” west, approximate latitude 19°45’04” north. Thence along the coast in a north easterly direction to reach the starting point. 1M Salt Water Point - Beach Point Starting on the coast at Salt Water Point Block No. 97C Parcel No. 22 where the reef meets the coast, approximate longitude 79°51’10” west, approximate latitude 19°41’22” north, thence along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of 12 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) approximately 4,500 feet to reach approximate longitude 79°50’26” west, approximate latitude 19°41’31” north. Thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 950 feet to reach the coast at Beach Point, Block No. 99A, Parcel No. 82, approximate longitude 79°50’26” west, approximate latitude 19°41’38” north. Thence along the coast in a south westerly direction to reach the starting point. 1N Coral Isle Club Starting on the coast at Block No. 95C Parcel No. 62 approximate longitude 79°52’04” west, approximate latitude 19°41’08” north. Thence in a south easterly direction for a distance of approximately 200 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef, at approximate longitude 79°52’04” west, approximate latitude 19°41’06” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 2,900 feet to reach the coast at Block No. 97B Parcel No. 32 approximate longitude 79°51’37” west, approximate latitude 19°41’15” north, thence in a south westerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. Little Cayman-Replenishment Zones 1P Mary’s Bay - East Point Starting on the coast at Mary’s Bay, Block No. 189A, Parcel No. 29 approximate longitude 79°59’52” west, approximate latitude 19°42’20” north, thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,150 feet to reach the drop- off approximate longitude 79°59’52” west, approximate latitude 19°42’42” north. Thence along the drop-off in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 8,600 feet. to reach longitude 79°58’28” west, approximate latitude 19°43’12” north, thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,250 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef, approximate longitude 79°58’28” west, approximate latitude 19°42’58” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in south easterly and southerly directions for a distance of approximately 7,300 feet, to reach approximate longitude 79° 57’34” west, approximate latitude 19°42’38” north. 13 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Thence in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,000 feet to reach the coast at East Point, Block No. 92A Parcel No. 30, approximate longitude 79° 57’44” west, approximate latitude 19°42’38” north. Thence along the coast in north westerly and south westerly directions to reach the starting point. lQ South Hole Sound Starting on the coast at Head of Bay, Block No. 83A Parcel No. 12, approximate longitude 80°04’03” west, approximate latitude 19°39’57” north, thence in a south easterly direction for a distance of approximately 2,350 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef approximate longitude 80°03’44” west, approximate latitude 19°39’45” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef for a distance of approximately 27,000 feet to reach approximate longitude 79°59’34” west, approximate latitude 19°41’36” north, thence in a north westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,200 feet to reach the coast at Block No. 91A, Parcel No. 40 approximate longitude 79°59’32” west, approximate latitude 19°41’47” north. Thence along the coast in south westerly, north westerly and southerly directions to reach the starting point. SECOND SCHEDULE Grand Cayman-Marine Park Zones 2A Spanish Cove Resort-Jetty (3D 16) Starting on the coast at the north east corner of Block No. 3D Parcel No. 22 approximate longitude 81°23’40” west, approximate latitude 19°23’40” north, thence due north for a distance of approximately 900 feet to the drop-off approximate longitude 81°23’40” west, approximate latitude 19°23’49” north. Thence along the drop-off in a south westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,250 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°23’52’ west, approximate latitude 19°23’43” north, thence due south for a distance of approximately 700 feet to reach the jetty on the coast, at the northern boundary of Block No. 3D Parcel No. 16 approximate longitude 81°23’52” west, approximate latitude 19°23’36” north. Thence in a north easterly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 14 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 2B North West Point - West Bay Cemetery Starting on the coast at the boardwalk on the north west boundary of Block No. 2C Parcel No. 67 approximate longitude 81°25’13” west, approximate latitude 19°22’20” north. Thence in a westerly direction for approximately 1,500 feet to reach the drop-off; approximate longitude 81°25’23” west approximate latitude 19°22’20” north. Thence along the drop-off in a south easterly direction for a distance of approximately 8,500 feet, to reach approximate longitude 81°24’09” west approximate latitude 19°21’43” north, thence in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 2,500 ft to reach the coast at the north west corner of the cemetery Block No. 5C Parcel No. 124 approximate longitude 81°23’49” west approximate latitude 19°21’56” north. Thence in a north westerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 2C Victoria House - Sand Cay Apartments Starting on the coast at the south west corner of Victoria House Block No. 10E Parcel No. 2 approximate longitude 81°23’26” west approximate latitude 19°21’35” north thence in a south westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,800 feet to reach the drop-off approximate longitude 81°23’50” west approximate latitude 19°21’22” north. Thence in a southerly direction along the drop-off for approximately 32,500 feet to reach approximate longitude 81°23’46” west approximate latitude 19°16’10” north, thence in an easterly direction for approximately 1,600 feet to reach the coast at the north west corner of Sand Cay apartments Block No. 7D Parcel No. 8, approximate longitude 81°23’30” west approximate latitude 19°16’10” north. Thence along the coast in a generally northerly direction to reach the starting point. 2D Bowse Bluff - Rum Point Starting on the coast at Bowse Bluff Block No. 33C Parcel No. 12 approximate longitude 81°15’44” west, approximate latitude 19°21’57” north, thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,200 feet to the reef approximate longitude 81°15’44” west, approximate latitude 19°22’09” north. 15 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Thence in a north westerly direction along the reef for a distance of approximately 5,000 feet to approximate longitude 81°16’l9” west, approximate latitude 19°22’44” north, thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,200 feet to reach the coast at Rum Point, Block No. 33B Parcel No. 171(e) at approximate longitude 81°16’19” west, approximate latitude 19°22’22” north. Thence in a south easterly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. Cayman Brac-Marine Park Zones 2E Scotts Anchorage - White Bay Starting on the coast at the north west corner of Block No. 95B Parcel No. 9 (Buccaneers Inn) approximate longitude 79°53’03” west, approximate latitude 19°41’43” north. Thence along the drop-off in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 4,100 feet to reach approximate longitude 79°52’33” west, approximate latitude 19°42’04” north. Thence in a south easterly direction for a distance of approximately 1,150 feet to reach the shore at White Bay Block No. 94D, Parcel No. 24 approximate longitude 79°52’27” west, approximate latitude 19°41’54” north. Thence in a south westerly direction along the coast to reach the starting point. 2F Dick Sessinger’s Bay - Beach Point Starting on the outer edge of the reef, 600 feet east of Channel Bays channel, approximate longitude 79°53’02” west, approximate latitude 19°40’56” north, thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,400 feet to reach the drop-off, approximate longitude 79°53’02” west, approximate latitude 19°40’44” north. Thence along the drop-off in a generally north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 16,000 feet to reach approximate longitude 79°50’26” west, approximate latitude 19°41’25” north, thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 600 feet to reach the outer edge of the reef at approximate longitude 79°50’26” west, approximate latitude 19°41’31” north. Thence along the coast in a south westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,500 feet to reach Block No. 97B Parcel No. 32 where the reef 16 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) meets the coast, approximate longitude 79°51’36” west, approximate latitude 19°41’09” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in a south westerly direction to reach the starting point. 2G Jennifer Bay - Deep Well Starting on the coast at Block No. 105A Parcel 16 approximate longitude 79°47’47” west, approximate latitude 19°42’38” north, thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,100 feet, to reach the drop-off, approximate longitude 79°47’47” west, approximate latitude 19°42’27” north. Thence along the drop-off in a north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 6,000 feet to reach approximate longitude 79°46’47” west, approximate latitude 19°42’43” north. Thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,200 feet to reach the coast at Block No.107A, Parcel No. 56 approximate longitude 79°46’47” west, approximate latitude 19°42’54” north. Thence along the coast in a south westerly direction to reach the starting point. Little Cayman-Marine Parks Zones 2H Bloody Bay - Jackson Point Starting on the coast at Spot Bay Block No.77A, Parcel No.6 approximate longitude 80°05’04” west approximate latitude 19°40’31” north, thence in a north westerly direction for a distance of approximately 900 feet to reach the drop-off approximate longitude 80°05’45” west, approximate latitude 19°40’38” north. Thence along the drop-off in a generally north easterly direction for a distance of approximately 14,800 feet to reach approximate longitude 80°03’41” west, approximate latitude 19°42’05” north. Thence in a south easterly direction for a distance of approximately 2,050 feet to reach the coast at Lower Spots, Block No. 82A, Parcel No.12, approximate longitude 80°03’38” west, approximate latitude 19°41’45” north. Thence along the coast in a generally south westerly direction to reach the starting point. 17 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 2J Preston Bay - Main Channel Starting on the coast at Block No.78A, Parcel No.10 where the reef meets the land, approximate longitude 80°05’44” west approximate latitude 19°39’33” north, thence along the outer edge of the reef in a south westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,000 feet, to reach approximate longitude 80° 06’ 04” west, approximate latitude 19°39’26” north. Thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,950 feet to reach the drop-off, approximate longitude 80°06’04” west, approximate latitude 19°39’07” north. Thence along the drop-off in north easterly and south easterly directions for a distance of approximately 9,000 feet to reach approximate longitude 80°04’34” west, approximate latitude 19°39’07” north. Thence in a northerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,800 feet to reach the Main Channel, approximate longitude 80°04’34” west, approximate latitude 19°39’23” north. Thence along the outer edge of the reef in south westerly and north westerly directions for a distance of approximately 3,600 feet to reach the coast at Block No. 81A, Parcel 38, approximate longitude 80°05’11” west, approximate latitude 19°39’27” north. Thence along the coast in a north westerly direction to reach the starting point. THIRD SCHEDULE Grand Cayman -Environmental Zones 3A Little Sound Starting on the coast at Block No. 33 D Parcel No. 21 approximate longitude 81°16’07” west approximate latitude 19°21’33” north. Thence in a south westerly direction for approximately 14,500 feet to a point 1,300 feet off the west coast of Booby Cay approximate longitude 81°17’57” west, approximate latitude 19°19’54” north. Thence in a southerly direction for a distance of approximately 8,400 feet to reach the western coast of Duck Pond Cay approximate longitude 81°17’57” west, approximate latitude 19°18’31” north. 18 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Thence along the southern boundary of Duck Pond Cay and across the waterway and along the southern boundary of Block No. 30A Parcel No.5 to reach approximate longitude 81°17’26” west, approximate latitude 19°18’40” north. Thence inland in a generally north easterly direction parallel to the coast through Block Nos. 30A, 29A, 35A and 41A approximately 2,000 feet from the coast to reach a point in Block No. 41A approximate longitude 81°15’09” west approximate latitude 19°19’21” north. Thence in a north westerly direction for approximately 1,800 feet over Block No. 41A, approximately 2,000 feet from the coast to reach approximate longitude 81°15’11” west, approximate latitude 19°19’31” north. Thence continuing in a north westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1,900 feet through Block No. 41A and into Block No. 40A approximately 2,000 feet from the coast to reach approximate longitude 81°15’12” west approximate latitude 19°20’04” north. Thence continuing in a north westerly direction through Block No.40A for approximately 1,900 feet, approximately 1,000 feet from the coast to reach approximate longitude 81°15’21” west, approximate latitude 19°20’36” north. Thence continuing in a north westerly direction for a distance of approximately 2,300 feet through Block No. 40A, approximately 800 feet from the coast to reach approximate longitude 81°15’32” west, approximate latitude 19°20”55” north. Thence continuing in a north westerly direction for a distance of approximately 5,100 feet to reach the starting point. FOURTH SCHEDULE (Regulation 8(4)) Illustrative Plans 19 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 20 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 21 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) 22 Marine Conservation (Marine Parks) Regulations (1996 Revision) Publication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Governor in Council this 11th day of June, 1996. Mona N. Banks-Jackson Clerk of Executive Council 23
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