Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 2917
Caribbean and north atlantic territories
The Turks and Caicos Islands (Territorial Sea) (Amendment) Order 2007
Made
10th October 2007
Coming into force
31st October 2007
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of October 2007
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers vested in Her by the Colonial Boundaries Act 1895( 1 ) and all other powers enabling Her to do so, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:
1. This Order may be cited as the Turks and Caicos Islands (Territorial Sea) (Amendment) Order 2007 and shall enter into force on 31st October 2007.
2. For the Schedule to the Turks and Caicos Islands (Territorial Sea) Order 1989( 2 ) there shall be substituted the following:—
Article 4
“ SCHEDULE POINTS BETWEEN NORTH WEST POINT, PROVIDENCIALES AND COMPANY POINT, WEST CAICOS; BETWEEN SOUTH WEST POINT; WEST CAICOS AND TONEY ROCK – SW; AND BETWEEN TONEY ROCK – NE AND DRUM POINT, EAST CAICOS JOINED TO FORM BASELINES
| Co-ordinates of latitude and longitude of point referred to on WGS 84 Datum | Name of Feature | |
|---|---|---|
1. | 21° 51′ 57″N 72° 20′ 00″W | North West Point, Providenciales |
| 2. | 21° 42′ 01″N 72° 27′ 42″W | Company Point, West Caicos |
Thence Low–Water Line to | ||
| 3. | 21° 37′ 24″N 72° 28′ 55″W | South West Point, West Caicos |
| 4. | 21° 30′ 14″N 72° 12′ 09″W | French Cay |
| 5. | 21° 10′ 59″N 71° 48′ 05″W | White Cay |
| 6. | 21° 10′ 12″N 71° 43′ 07″W | Shot Cay |
| 7. | 21° 10′ 13″N 71° 14′ 34″W | Big Sand Cay, south rock |
| 8. | 21° 20′ 15″N 71° 05′ 12″W | Toney Rock – SW |
Thence Low–Water Line to | ||
| 9. | 21° 20′ 20″N 71° 05′ 09″W | Toney Rock – NE |
| 10. | 21° 20′ 58″N 71° 04′ 57″W | Martin Pinzon Cay |
| 11. | 21° 23′ 02″N 71° 04′ 41″W | Pear Cay, rock–NE |
| 12. | 21° 30′ 48″N 71° 07′ 52″W | North East Point, Grand Turk |
| 13. | 21° 43′ 28″N 71° 28′ 22″W | Drum Point, East Caicos ” |
Judith Simpson
Clerk of the Privy Council
S.I. 1989/1996 ; a revised Schedule was substituted by the Turks and Caicos (Territorial Sea) (Amendment) Order 1998 ( S.I. 1998/1260 )