Natural Resources Conservation (Palisadoes-Port Royal Protected Area) Order, 1998 (No. 73 of 1998)

236 PROCLAMATIONS. RULES AND REGULATIONS ISEPT 18, 1998 — —— See ——————$ ——— —$ eee! THE NATURAL RESOURCES € ONSERVATION AUTHORITY ACT THE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERY 4 TION (PALISADOES— PORT ROYAL PROTECTED ARLA) ORDER, 1998 In exercise of the power conferred upon the Minister by section 5 (1) (b) of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act, and on the recommendation of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority after consultation with the Jamaica National Heritage Trust. the following Order is hereby made.— 1. This Order may be cited as the Natural Resources Conservation (Palisadoes— Pon Royal Protected Area) Order, 1998 2.‘ The area set out in Pan | of the Schedule hereto, which is delineated on the map set out in Part II thereof, is hereby designated a protected area and shall be known as the Palisadoes—Port Royal Protected Area SCHEDULE (Paragraph 2) PART | —Palisadoes—Port Royal Protected Area Starting at the parish boundary monument between the parishes of Kingston and St. Andrew then easterly in a straight line of the eastern bank of the Hope River; then from this point in a south-south-easterly direction to the 200 metre depth contour in sea: then along the 200 metre depth contour ina south-westerly, south-south-westerly then sourtherly direction to a point with geographical co-ordinates 17°52'42"N and 75°45'S4"W' five thousand. seven hundred and twenty metres south-east of Plumb Point Light House, then westerly in a straight line for a distance of approximately eight thousand, eight hundred and forty metres to the navigational aid buoy on Fathom Bank near the south channel, having geographical co-ordinates 17°52'42"N and 76°51'36"W, then north-easterly in a straight line for an approximate distance of five thousand, five hundred and sixty metres to the navigational buoy known as the West Middle Rock Buoy, having geographical co-ordinates 17°55'39"N and 76°51'02"W: then north-easterly ina straight line for approximately eight hundred and forty metres to the fixed beacon called Harbour Shoal Beacon with geographical co-ordinates 17°56'07"N and 76°50'SS"W one thousand three hundred metres to the fixed beacon known as Pelican Spit Beacon with geographical! co-ordinates 17°56'42"N and 76°50'40"W: then north-easterly for an approximate distance of one thousand and sixty metres to the fixed beacon called Bloomfield Beacon with geographical co ordinates | ?7°56'S7"N and 76°S0'08" W. then north-easterly for an approximate distance of four thousand, one hundred and thirty metres to the fixed beacon called Tupper Beacon with geographical co-ordinates |7°57'03"N and 76°47'46"W. then south easterly in a straight line for an approximate distance of two thousand. four hundred and thirty metres to the western most of the twin beacons with geographical co ordinates 17°56'46"N and 76°46'30"W at the marine docking entrance of the Royal Siri 18. 1998} PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS 237 SCHEDULE Coma PART | Pahisadooes— Port Raval Protected Area, contd Jamaica Yacht Club. then on a straieht line of grid bearing north-east 26°00 for a distance of two hundred and thimy metres: then north-easterly ona Straight line fora distance of oné hundred and twenty metres to a point which 1s perpendicular to the high water mark of the northern shore of the Palisadoes Peninsula: then in a line proceeding generally south-easterly. easterly, south-easterly and north-easterly al a constant distance of one hundred and fifty metres back to the Starting point 38 PROCLAMATIONS RULES ANDO RE GET A TIONS [seer 18 1998 SCULOVEL cava Parg dd Pirlo Prag Raval Prarcad dro : PALISADOES POR® ROYAL 2 PROTECTED AREA SOUNDARY < — -— — — — ve < . . ‘ ' ' . . a ' . —— | — / = = / } } 4 me . ‘ : ‘ ee ee = | ome Dated this 18th day of September, 1998 EASTON DOUGLAS, Minister of Environment and Housing. PRINTED BY JAMAICA PRINTING SERVICES (1992) LTD (GOVERNMENT PRINTERS) DUKE ST KGN | JAMAICA