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1983 No. 262 GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK REGULATIONS - REG 4

Interpretation
4. (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears-

"Cairns Section" means the area declared to be a part of the Great Barrier
Reef Marine Park by Proclamation made under sub-section 31 (1) of the Act and
published in the Gazette on 19 November 1981 and assigned by that Proclamation
the name 'Great Barrier Reef Marine Park-Cairns Section';

"Capricornia Section" means the area declared to be a part of the Great
Barrier Reef Marine Park by Proclamation made under sub-section 31 (1) of the
Act and published in the Gazette on 21 October 1979 and assigned by that
Proclamation the name 'Great Barrier Reef Marine Park-Capricornia Section';

"Cormorant Pass Section" means the area declared to be a part of the Great
Barrier Reef Marine Park by Proclamation made under sub-section 31 (1) of the
Act and published in the Gazette on 30 October 1981 and assigned by that
Proclamation the name 'Great Barrier Reef Marine Park-Cormorant Pass Section';

"relevant permission" means a permission referred to in sub-regulation 7 (1);

"the Act" means the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975;

"zoning plan" means a zoning plan as in force on the commencement of these
Regulations prepared by the Authority in pursuance of section 32 of the Act in
respect of the Cairns Section, the Capricornia Section or the Cormorant Pass
Section;

"zone" means a zone into which the Cairns Section, the Capricornia Section or
the Cormorant Pass Section has been divided by a zoning plan.

(2) Except in so far as the contrary intention appears, where a word or
expression is used in these Regulations and is used in a zoning plan and is
defined for the purposes of that zoning plan then, in the application of these
Regulations to and in relation to the area, or part of the area, in respect of
which the zoning plan is in force, the word or expression has the same meaning
as it has in the zoning plan.

(3) In these Regulations, a reference to an application for a relevant
permission shall be read as a reference to such an application that has not
been withdrawn. 


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