Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK ACT 1975 - SECT 3B

  (1)   Where it is necessary for the purposes of this Act to determine the position on the surface of the Earth of a point, line or area that is specified by reference to one or more geographic co - ordinates, then that position must be determined, unless the contrary intention appears, by reference to the Australian Geodetic Datum as defined in Gazette No.   84 of 6   October 1966.

  (2)   In this section:

"geographic co-ordinate" includes:

  (a)   a meridian of longitude by itself; and

  (b)   a parallel of latitude by itself.

"this Act" includes the following:

  (a)   the regulations;

  (b)   a Proclamation made under this Act;

  (c)   a plan of management;

  (d)   a zoning plan;

  (e)   any other instrument made under this Act.