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FISHERIES RESTRICTED AREAS AND BUFFER AREA COORDINATES A. Fisheries restricted area in the Gulf of Lions A fisheries restricted area in the eastern Gulf of Lions, bound by lines joining the following geographic coordinates:

— 42° 40′ N, 4° 20′ E — 42° 40′ N, 5° 00′ E — 43° 00′ N, 4° 20′ E — 43° 00′ N, 5° 00′ E. B. Fisheries restricted areas in the Strait of Sicily (1) Fisheries restricted area ‘East of Adventure Bank’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 37° 23,850′ N, 12° 30,072′ E — 37° 23,884′ N, 12° 48,282′ E — 37° 11,567′ N, 12° 48,305′ E — 37° 11,532′ N, 12° 30,095′ E (2) Fisheries restricted area ‘West of Gela Basin’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 37° 12,040′ N, 13° 17,925′ E — 37° 12,047′ N, 13° 36,170′ E — 36° 59,725′ N, 13° 36,175′ E — 36° 59,717′ N, 13° 17,930′ E (3) Fisheries restricted area ‘East of Malta Bank’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 36° 12,621′ N, 15° 13,338′ E — 36° 12,621′ N, 15° 26,062′ E — 35° 59,344′ N, 15° 26,062′ E — 35° 59,344′ N, 15° 13,338′ E. C. Buffer areas in the Strait of Sicily

(1) Buffer area around the fisheries restricted area ‘East of Adventure Bank’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 37° 24,849′ N, 12° 28,814′ E — 37° 24,888′ N, 12° 49,536′ E — 37° 10,567′ N, 12° 49,559′ E — 37° 10,528′ N, 12° 28,845′ E (2) Buffer area around the fisheries restricted area ‘West of Gela Basin’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 37° 13,041′ N, 13° 16,672′ E — 37° 13,049′ N, 13° 37,422′ E — 36° 58,723′ N, 13° 37,424′ E — 36° 58,715′ N, 13° 16,682′ E (3) Buffer area around the fisheries restricted area ‘East of Malta Bank’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 36° 13,624′ N, 15° 12,102′ E — 36° 13,624′ N, 15° 27,298′ E — 35° 58,342′ N, 15° 27,294′ E — 35° 58,342′ N, 15° 12,106′ E. D. Fishing restrictions in the Jabuka/Pomo Pit area in the Adriatic Sea

(1) Prohibited area for recreational fishing and fishing with bottom set nets, bottom trawl nets, set longlines and traps, bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 43° 32,044′ N, 15° 16,501′ E — 43° 05,452′ N, 14° 58,658′ E — 43° 03,477′ N, 14° 54,982′ E — 42° 50,450′ N, 15° 07,431′ E — 42° 55,618′ N, 15° 18,194′ E — 43° 17,436′ N, 15° 29,496′ E — 43° 24,758′ N, 15° 33,215′ E (2) Fishing with bottom set nets, bottom trawl nets, set longlines and traps from 1 September to 31 October of each year is prohibited in an area bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 43° 03,477′ N, 14° 54,982′ E — 42° 49,811′ N, 14° 29,550′ E — 42° 35,205′ N, 14° 59,611′ E — 42° 49,668′ N, 15° 05,802′ E — 42° 50,450′ N, 15° 07,431′ E (3) Recreational fishing and fishing with bottom set nets, bottom trawl nets, set longlines and traps from 1 September to 31 October of each year, is prohibited in an area bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 43° 17,436′ N, 15° 29,496′ E — 43° 24,758′ N, 15° 33,215′ E — 43° 20,345′ N, 15° 47,012′ E — 43° 18,150′ N, 15° 51,362′ E — 43° 13,984′ N, 15° 55,232′ E — 43° 12,873′ N, 15° 52,761′ E.

E. Fisheries Restricted Area in deep-sea sensitive habitats (1) Deep-sea fisheries restricted area ‘Lophelia reef off Capo Santa Maria di Leuca’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 39° 27,72′ N, 18° 10,74′ E — 39° 27,80′ N, 18° 26,68′ E — 39° 11,16′ N, 18° 32,58′ E — 39° 11,16′ N, 18° 04,28′ E;

(2) Deep-sea fisheries restricted area ‘The Nile delta area cold hydrocarbon seeps’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 31° 30,00′ N, 33° 10,00′ E — 31° 30,00′ N, 34° 00,00′ E — 32° 00,00′ N, 34° 00,00′ E — 32° 00,00′ N, 33° 10,00′ E;

(3) Deep-sea fisheries restricted area ‘The Eratosthenes Seamount’ bound by lines joining the following coordinates:

— 33° 00,00′ N, 32° 00,00′ E — 33° 00,00′ N, 33° 00,00′ E — 34° 00,00′ N, 33° 00,00′ E — 34° 00,00′ N, 32° 00,00′ E.