Designation of Special Areas of Conservation (Southern Waters of Gibraltar) Order 2011. Country/Territory Gibraltar (UK) Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Protected area Protection of environment Zoning Marine area Marine protected areas Geographical area Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Order comes into operation on the day of its publication. Abstract This Order, also with the purposes of designating a special area of conservation pursuant to Article 4 of Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, here designates the special area of water conservation (on the territory of southern Gibraltar, denominated “Southern Waters of Gibraltar SAC”). Full text English Website www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nature Protection Act 1991. Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1991 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Endangered species, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Ranching/captive breeding, Pollution control, Birds, Plant protection, Zoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX