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DEFENCES (FIRING AREAS) ORDINANCE. (Chapter 196).

Defences (Firing Areas) (Schedule AmesDMENT) Order, 1956.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Defences (Firing Areas) Ordinance, the Governor în Council has made the following Order-

1. This Order may be cited as the Defences (Firing Areas) Citation (Schedule Amendment) Order, 1956, and shall come into operation commenc on the 1st day of July, 1956.

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2. The First Schedule to the Defences (Firing Areas) Repeal and Ordinance (hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance) is replace repealed and replaced by the following-

"FIRST SCHEDULE.

FIRING AREAS.

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Note-(1) All Latitudes are N. and Longitudes E. Latitudes and Longitudes taken from Admiralty Charts Nos. 3429, 1466, 3806, 3280, 3279, 3612 and 1180, but Longitudes from Charts Nos. 1180, 3612 and 3605 have been decreased by 9".

(2) Map references in Firing Area D are taken from the revised edition (1988) of the 1:20,000 map, sheets 18 and 20.

(3) Map references in Firing Area D are taken from the revised edition (1988) of the 1:20,000 map, sheets 15 and 19.

(a) Firing Area A-

The area included in this firing area is bounded as followa— By a line starting at a point grid reference 690078 (Latitude 2° 21' 11" Longitude 114° 17′ 14′′) thence in a direction 075* to point 79 grid reference 701076 (Latitude 22° 21′ 22′′ Longitude 114° 17′ 38′′) on the South end of the island known as Kio Tsiu Chau (Sharp Island) thence in a direction 047° to the North West point of Urn Island at grid reference 729103 (Latitude 22 22 41" Longitude 114" 19" 16") thence along the high-water line round the East of the island to the South-East point grid reference 730090 (Latitude 22° 22′ 02′′ Longitude 114" 10′′ 36*) thence in a direction 154 to a point grid reference 755054 (Latitude 22° 20′ 12" Longitude 114° 20′ 40′′) thence in a direction 100° to North Shore on Islet grid reference 782049 (Latitude 221 19′ 58′′ Longitude 114° 22′ 0°) thence in a direction 054° to grid

ment of First Schedule. (Cap. 1981