Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK REGULATIONS 2019 (F2019L00166) - REG 39

             (1)  This section applies for the purposes of the following paragraphs of the Zoning Plan:

                     (a)  paragraph 2.2.4(o) (General Use Zone);

                     (b)  paragraph 2.3.4(o) (Habitat Protection Zone);

                     (c)  paragraph 2.4.4(n) (Conservation Park Zone);

                     (d)  paragraph 2.5.4(k) (Buffer Zone);

                     (e)  paragraph 2.6.4(l) (Scientific Research Zone);

                      (f)  paragraph 2.7.4(l) (Marine National Park Zone);

                     (g)  paragraph 2.8.4(b) (Preservation Zone).

             (2)  The following activities are declared:

                     (a)  fishing involving line fishing using more than 6 hooks per line (other than for the purposes of research or management of the Marine Park);

                     (b)  except in relation to paragraph 2.2.4(o) of the Zoning Plan--aquaculture operations that involve the addition of feed;

                     (c)  in any case--an activity that results in a contravention of a special management provision.

Note:          The effect of this section is that these activities are prohibited in the Zones mentioned in subsection (1) (see the definition of prohibited in subsection 3(1) of the Act).