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Fishing Zones of Canada (Zone 6) Order

C.R.C., c. 1549OCEANS ACT
Order Prescribing as a Fishing Zone of Canada Certain Areas of the Sea Adjacent to the Coast of CanadaShort Title

1 This Order be cited as the Fishing Zones of Canada (Zone 6) Order.

Interpretation

2 In this Order,

C.H.S. Chart
C.H.S. Chart means Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart; (carte S.H.C.)
geographical coordinates
geographical coordinates means the latitudes and longitudes listed in the schedule. (coordonnées géographiques)
NAD83
NAD83 means the North American Datum 1983 geodetic system. (NAD83)

SOR/2009-22, s. 1.
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Prescription of Fishing Zone

3 The area of the sea described in section 4 as “Fishing Zone 6” is hereby prescribed as a fishing zone of Canada.

4 Fishing Zone 6 comprises an area of the sea adjacent to the coast of the mainland and islands of the Canadian arctic, bounded on its outer perimeter

(a) by geodesic lines joining the points determined by reference to the geographical coordinates listed in the schedule, and
(b) by a line commencing at 72°57′56.050″ N. latitude, 141° W. longitude, and terminating at 86°18′45″ N. latitude, 59°51′57″ W. longitude, every point of which is distant 200 nautical miles from the nearest point of the baseline from which the territorial sea of Canada is measured in the Beaufort Sea, the Arctic Ocean and the Lincoln Sea,

but does not include any area of the internal waters or territorial sea of Canada.

SCHEDULE(ss. 2 and 4)

AREA 1
Beaufort Sea Region

Column I
Column II
Column III

Latitude
Longitude
CHS Chart

1
69°38′45″.727N
141°00′00″W
7601

2
72°57′56″.050N
141°00′00″W
7000

Area 2

Davis Strait, Baffin Bay and Nares Strait Region

Part 1

Column I
Column II
Column III

Latitude
Longitude
Geodetic Datum

1
66°15′00.0″N
62°28′30.0″W
NAD83

2
66°15′00.0″N
57°37′50.4″W
NAD83

3
66°18′40.9″N
57°37′33.2″W
NAD83

4
66°24′30.0″N
57°37′33.6″W
NAD83

5
66°30′16.3″N
57°38′02.1″W
NAD83

6
66°36′01.0″N
57°38′59.2″W
NAD83

7
66°37′52.6″N
57°39′27.1″W
NAD83

8
66°41′42.8″N
57°40′20.9″W
NAD83

9
66°49′28.4″N
57°42′50.2″W
NAD83

10
67°21′31.2″N
57°52′21.1″W
NAD83

11
67°27′16.5″N
57°54′34.4″W
NAD83

12
67°28′12.4″N
57°55′00.5″W
NAD83

13
67°29′09.7″N
57°56′00.1″W
NAD83

14
67°30′45.7″N
57°57′39.5″W
NAD83

15
67°35′20.0″N
58°02′04.2″W
NAD83

16
67°39′46.0″N
58°06′03.2″W
NAD83

17
67°44′15.3″N
58°09′47.7″W
NAD83

18
67°56′56.7″N
58°19′37.1″W
NAD83

19
68°01′53.4″N
58°23′09.2″W
NAD83

20
68°04′15.5″N
58°24′41.6″W
NAD83

21
68°06′52.2″N
58°26′34.7″W
NAD83

22
68°07′24.0″N
58°26′55.6″W
NAD83

23
68°16′04.1″N
58°33′45.1″W
NAD83

24
68°21′40.0″N
58°38′38.1″W
NAD83

25
68°25′15.0″N
58°42′03.4″W
NAD83

26
68°32′52.5″N
59°01′29.5″W
NAD83

27
68°34′01.2″N
59°04′27.8″W
NAD83

28
68°37′51.4″N
59°14′00.5″W
NAD83

29
68°38′01.2″N
59°14′26.1″W
NAD83

30
68°56′49.9″N
60°02′12.6″W
NAD83

31
69°00′52.8″N
60°08′59.3″W
NAD83

32
69°06′47.3″N
60°18′19.9″W
NAD83

33
69°10′14.3″N
60°23′28.3″W
NAD83

34
69°12′49.2″N
60°27′23.9″W
NAD83

35
69°29′24.7″N
60°51′21.8″W
NAD83

36
69°49′48.9″N
60°57′59.6″W
NAD83

37
69°55′16.0″N
60°59′24.8″W
NAD83

38
69°55′49.3″N
60°59′51.2″W
NAD83

39
70°01′40.7″N
61°04′04.8″W
NAD83

40
70°07′32.9″N
61°07′55.1″W
NAD83

41
70°08′49.6″N
61°08′39.9″W
NAD83

42
70°13′28.9″N
61°10′29.2″W
NAD83

43
70°33′04.1″N
61°17′06.1″W
NAD83

44
70°35′32.8″N
61°20′16.7″W
NAD83

45
70°48′10.2″N
61°37′37.5″W
NAD83

46
70°51′50.7″N
61°42′32.0″W
NAD83

47
71°12′06.1″N
62°08′59.1″W
NAD83

48
71°18′58.8″N
62°17′26.8″W
NAD83

49
71°25′55.9″N
62°25′22.4″W
NAD83

50
71°29′23.1″N
62°28′59.4″W
NAD83

51
71°31′43.9″N
62°31′39.4″W
NAD83

52
71°32′53.9″N
62°33′21.0″W
NAD83

53
71°44′42.6″N
62°49′24.5″W
NAD83

54
71°47′12.6″N
62°52′40.2″W
NAD83

55
71°52′59.0″N
63°03′51.6″W
NAD83

56
72°01′39.1″N
63°20′43.6″W
NAD83

57
72°06′20.0″N
63°30′24.9″W
NAD83

58
72°10′57.7″N
63°40′32.9″W
NAD83

59
72°24′53.2″N
64°13′06.9″W
NAD83

60
72°30′35.0″N
64°26′02.7″W
NAD83

61
72°36′24.0″N
64°38′44.4″W
NAD83

62
72°43′47.1″N
64°54′16.1″W
NAD83

63
72°45′45.6″N
64°58′13.4″W
NAD83

64
72°47′41.9″N
65°00′37.6″W
NAD83

65
72°50′53.5″N
65°07′31.3″W
NAD83

66
73°18′28.8″N
66°07′54.4″W
NAD83

67
73°25′54.0″N
66°24′59.5″W
NAD83

68
73°31′08.2″N
67°15′31.4″W
NAD83

69
73°36′30.5″N
68°05′25.1″W
NAD83

70
73°37′54.8″N
68°12′20.4″W
NAD83

71
73°41′46.1″N
68°29′39.3″W
NAD83

72
73°46′10.5″N
68°48′48.7″W
NAD83

73
73°46′43.9″N
68°51′08.6″W
NAD83

74
73°52′16.2″N
69°10′52.9″W
NAD83

75
73°57′32.5″N
69°31′00.9″W
NAD83

76
74°02′15.2″N
69°50′19.9″W
NAD83

77
74°02′31.9″N
69°51′25.8″W
NAD83

78
74°06′09.3″N
70°06′41.2″W
NAD83

79
74°07′30.2″N
70°12′09.6″W
NAD83

80
74°10′02.1″N
70°23′07.1″W
NAD83

81
74°12′25.2″N
70°33′03.4″W
NAD83

82
74°24′01.3″N
71°25′40.4″W
NAD83

Part 2

Column I
Column II
Column III

Latitude
Longitude
CHS Chart

83
74°28′36″N
71°45′48″W
7010

84
74°44′12″N
72°53′00″W
7010

85
74°50′36″N
73°02′48″W
7010

86
75°00′00″N
73°16′18″W
7010

87
76°41′24″N
75°00′00″W
7071

88
77°30′00″N
74°46′00″W
7071

89
78°25′00″N
73°46′00″W
7071

90
78°48′30″N
73°00′00″W
7071

91
79°39′00″N
69°20′00″W
7071

92
80°00′00″N
69°00′00″W
7071

93
80°25′00″N
68°20′00″W
7072

94
80°45′00″N
67°07′00″W
7072

95
80°49′12″N
66°29′00″W
7072

AREA 3
Nares Strait Lincoln Sea Region

Column I
Column II
Column III

Latitude
Longitude
CHS Chart

1
80°49′48″N
66°26′18″W
7072

2
80°50′30″N
66°16′00″W
7072

3
81°18′12″N
64°11′00″W
7072

4
81°52′00″N
62°10′00″W
7072

5
82°13′00″N
60°00′00″W
7072

6
82°14′58″N
59°53′35″W
7304

7
82°16′24″N
59°46′48″W
7304

8
82°17′40″N
59°39′05″W
7304

9
82°17′55″N
59°37′55″W
7304

10
82°20′23″N
59°24′15″W
7304

11
82°20′35″N
59°23′31″W
7304

12
82°24′16″N
59°06′57″W
7304

13
82°27′42″N
58°50′21″W
7304

14
82°30′41″N
58°42′12″W
7304

15
82°36′09″N
58°23′20″W
7304

16
82°36′23″N
58°22′25″W
7304

17
82°42′06″N
58°07′47″W
7304

18
82°42′24″N
58°06′54″W
7304

19
82°50′02″N
57°52′32″W
7304

20
82°59′33″N
57°36′36″W
7304

21
83°03′43″N
57°30′53″W
7304

22
83°11′07″N
57°00′11″W
7304

23
83°13′41″N
56°59′01″W
7304

24
84°03′24″N
56°35′56″W
7304

25
84°14′27″N
56°49′23″W
7304

26
84°14′45″N
56°49′36″W
7304

27
84°47′36″N
57°35′40″W
7304

28
84°51′55″N
57°42′08″W
7304

29
85°08′17″N
58°17′30″W
7000

30
85°51′08″N
58°52′15″W
7000

31
85°58′37″N
59°00′37″W
7000

32
86°05′32″N
59°09′57″W
7000

33
86°18′45″N
59°51′57″W
7000

SOR/2009-22, s. 2.
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