Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 48

Designation of Public Appreciation SMAs

  (1)   Each area described in clause   8 of Schedule   5 is designated as a Public Appreciation SMA in accordance with that clause.

Special management provisions

  (2)   Subsection   (3) applies to any Public Appreciation SMA (other than a part of the Whitsundays Public Appreciation SMA that is not in the Conservation Park Zone).

  (3)   The area must not be used or entered for any of the following purposes:

  (a)   limited spearfishing;

  (b)   the conduct of a harvest fishery;

  (c)   aquaculture operations (except in the Fitzroy Island Reef (CP - 16 - 4039) Public Appreciation SMA);

unless authorised by Part   5 of the Zoning Plan (additional purposes for use or entry).