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This is the inshore fishing boundary - 6 miles from baselines - and is defined in the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984. Inshore waters, part of Territorial Waters (12 mile limit), form part of Scotland as defined in the Scotland Act 1998. 

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While competence for sea fisheries rests at EU level, the UK has exclusive rights to fish within 6 miles. Devolution means that Scottish Ministers are responsible for the regulation of sea fishing within the Scottish zone of Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). 

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Updated figures on coastline length etc. (as found in Scotland\u2019s Marine Atlas) can be accessed in the \u2018Data Sources\u2019 tab at the bottom of the page.

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See the legend tab on MS Maps NMPi layers for the various components of the limit; part of the limit is the Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundary..

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This is the inshore fishing boundary - 6 miles from baselines - and is defined in the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984. Inshore waters, part of Territorial\u00a0Waters (12 mile limit), form part of Scotland as defined in the Scotland Act 1998.\u00a0

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While competence for sea fisheries rests at EU level, the UK has exclusive rights to fish within 6 miles. Devolution means that Scottish Ministers are responsible for the regulation of sea fishing within the Scottish zone of Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).\u00a0

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Updated figures on coastline length etc. (as found in Scotland\u2019s Marine Atlas) can be accessed in the \u2018Data Sources\u2019 tab at the bottom of the page.

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See the legend tab on MS Maps NMPi layers for the various components of the limit; part of the limit is the Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundary..

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If there are differences between the data layer on NMPi and the base layers (sometimes terrestrial maps show some offshore boundaries), the UKHO data based layer is correct.

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If there are differences between the data layer on NMPi and the base layers (sometimes terrestrial\u00a0maps\u00a0show some offshore boundaries), the UKHO data based layer is\u00a0correct.

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