CLOSED AREAS Clause Samples
The "Closed Areas" clause defines specific geographic zones where certain activities, such as fishing, construction, or resource extraction, are prohibited or restricted. In practice, this clause typically lists the boundaries of these areas and outlines the types of activities that are not allowed within them, often referencing maps or coordinates for clarity. Its core function is to protect sensitive environments, comply with regulatory requirements, or manage resource use by clearly delineating off-limits zones, thereby reducing the risk of unauthorized activity and potential legal disputes.
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CLOSED AREAS. No sector fishing activity will occur in any groundfish closed areas, habitat 11 management areas or any other areas designated by NOAA as not open to commercial fishing by 12 specific gear types. Access to any of these areas must be authorized by NOAA.
CLOSED AREAS. Participating vessels may fish in closed areas to the extent authorized by NMFS.
CLOSED AREAS. I will keep out of all areas marked “Closed,” or “Closed Area.” If I travel beyond any ski area or other marked boundary, I ASSUME ALL RISKS associated with backcountry travel, including avalanches. Once the ski season has ended, the Facilities associated with skiing and snowboarding are not patrolled.
CLOSED AREAS. No person shall enter any posted, restricted, or closed area.
CLOSED AREAS. Consistent with Amendment 16, Participating Vessels are exempt from portions of the GOM rolling closures. Participating vessels remain subject to all other closed area restrictions, unless additional authorizations are provided by NMFS.
CLOSED AREAS. Consistent with the universal exemptions included in Amendment 16 (50 CFR § 648.87(b)(2)(xv)), Participating Vessels are exempt from portions of the GOM rolling closures. Specifically, under the universal exemptions Participating Vessels are exempt from all Gulf of Maine GOM rolling closures with the exception of the following: • April: 30-minute blocks 124, 125, 132, 133 • May: 30-minute blocks 132, 133, 138, 139, 140 • June: 30-minute blocks 139, 140, 145, 146, 147, 152 If approved by NMFS, for FY 2011 Participating Vessels would also be exempt from the following GOM rolling closures: • May: 30-minute block 138 • May: 30-minute block 139 • June: 30-minute block 139 • June: 30-minute block 145 • June: 30-minute block 146 Thus, if approved by NMFS, for FY 2011 Participating Vessels shall continue to comply with only the following GOM rolling closures: • April: 30-minute blocks 124, 125, 132, 133 • May: 30-minute blocks 132, 133, 140 • June: 30-minute blocks 140, 147, 152 Participating Vessels also remain subject to all other closed area restrictions, unless additional authorizations are provided by NMFS.
CLOSED AREAS. Notwithstanding any provision in this MOA, areas within the Refuge that are closed to public entry (see Appendix F) will remain closed to Band members.