Queensland Consolidated Regulations

MARINE PARKS (MORETON BAY) ZONING PLAN 2019

- Made under the Marine Parks Act 2004
- As at 1 August 2024
- Reg 175 of 2019

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

           Division 1 - General

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Application of plan

           Division 2 - Interpretation

   4.      Definitions
   5.      References to latitudes and longitudes

   PART 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS FOR PERMISSIONS

   6.      Matters chief executive must consider for applications for permission

   PART 3 - ZONES

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   7.      Relationship with pts 4, 5 and 8
   8.      Zones generally

           Division 2 - General use zone

   9.      Objects for general use zone
   10.     Entry or use of general use zone without permission
   11.     Entry or use of general use zone with permission

           Division 3 - Habitat protection zone

   12.     Objects for habitat protection zone
   13.     Entry or use of habitat protection zone without permission
   14.     Entry or use of habitat protection zone with permission

           Division 4 - Conservation park zone

   15.     Objects for conservation park zone
   16.     Entry or use of conservation park zone without permission
   17.     Entry or use of conservation park zone with permission

           Division 5 - Marine national park zone

   18.     Objects for marine national park zone
   19.     Entry or use of marine national park zone without permission
   20.     Entry or use of marine national park zone with permission

   PART 4 - DESIGNATED AREAS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   21.     Relationship with pts 5 and 8
   22.     Areas established for special management—Act, schedule, definition designated area
   23.     Restrictions for designated area are in addition to zone restrictions

           Division 2 - General entry and use and related restrictions

              Subdivision 1 - Restrictions for particular designated areas

   24.     Application of subdivision
   25.     Granting permission to enter or use zone in which relevant designated area is situated
   26.     Consultation with chief executive about entering or using relevant designated area

              Subdivision 2 - Restrictions for particular activities

   27.     Extracting sand
   28.     Disposing of dredged material
   29.     Carrying out major works

           Division 3 - Disposal and extraction area

   30.     Object for area
   31.     Entry or use of area with permission

           Division 4 - Go slow areas for natural values

   32.     Objects for area
   33.     Operating vessel in area

           Division 5 - Go slow areas for turtles and dugongs

   34.     Objects for area
   35.     Operating vessel in area

           Division 6 - Grey nurse shark areas

              Subdivision 1 - Objects for grey nurse shark areas

   36.     Objects for area

              Subdivision 2 - General restrictions for areas

   37.     General restrictions on entering or using area

              Subdivision 3 - Entry and use restrictions for tourism program operators

   38.     Application of subdivision
   39.     Information about area restrictions must be given
   40.     Displaying area restrictions sign
   41.     Restriction on number of persons diving

              Subdivision 4 - Restrictions for dive clubs

   42.     Application of subdivision
   43.     Definitions for subdivision
   44.     Information about zone and area restrictions must be given
   45.     Displaying area restrictions sign

              Subdivision 5 - When entry and use prohibited

   46.     Making prohibited area notice
   47.     Requirements for prohibited area notice
   48.     Duration of prohibited area notice
   49.     Offence to contravene prohibited area notice
   50.     Relationship with other instruments

           Division 7 - Material disposal area

   51.     Object for area
   52.     Entry or use of area with permission

           Division 8 - Material extraction areas

   53.     Object for area
   54.     Entry or use of area with permission

           Division 9 - Mooring areas

   55.     Object for area
   56.     Entry or use of area without permission

           Division 10 - No-anchoring areas

   57.     Object for area
   58.     Offence to enter or use no-anchoring area for anchoring

           Division 11 - Works areas

              Subdivision 1 - Object and restrictions

   59.     Object for area
   60.     Required zone for works area
   61.     Entry or use of area with permission

              Subdivision 2 - Establishing new works areas for proposed major works

   62.     Application of subdivision
   63.     Consideration by Minister
   64.     Chief executive may require public notice of proposed major works
   65.     Chief executive may request further information or document

   PART 5 - ADDITIONAL PURPOSES FOR ENTRY OR USE

   66.     Entry or use without permission after notification
   67.     Entry or use without permission or notification
   68.     Entry or use by authorised person without permission or notification

   PART 6 - ACCREDITED TRADITIONAL USE OF MARINE RESOURCES AGREEMENTS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   69.     Purpose of part
   70.     What is a traditional use of marine resources agreement
   71.     Giving notice under this part

           Division 2 - Application for accreditation of agreements

   72.     Application for grant of accreditation
   73.     Additional information for deciding application
   74.     Deciding application
   75.     Matters to be considered in deciding application
   76.     Granting application
   77.     Conditions on accreditation of agreement
   78.     Refusing application

           Division 3 - Duration and ending of accreditation

   79.     Duration of accreditation
   80.     Ending of accreditation by holders

           Division 4 - Authorisations under conditions of accredited agreements

   81.     Application of division
   82.     Record of authorisation
   83.     Effect of authorisation

           Division 5 - Amendment, suspension and cancellation of accreditation of agreements

   84.     Amendment
   85.     Suspension
   86.     Cancellation
   87.     Amendment by consent
   88.     Show cause notice for other amendments, suspension or cancellation
   89.     Amendment, suspension or cancellation by chief executive
   90.     Effect of amendment, suspension or cancellation

   PART 7 - PROVISIONS ABOUT ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL OR RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS

   91.     Application of part
   92.     Conditions on proposed accreditation of educational or research institution
   93.     Amendment of accreditation of educational or research institution
   94.     Suspension of accreditation of educational or research institution
   95.     Show cause notice for amendment or suspension
   96.     Amendment or suspension of accreditation of educational or research institution
   97.     Effect of amendment or suspension
   98.     Additional requirements for cancellation of accreditation of educational or research institution

   PART 8 - RESTRICTIONS ON ACTIVITIES IN MARINE PARK

           Division 1 - General restrictions for particular activities

   99.     Bait netting
   100.    Crabbing
   101.    Fishing or collecting
   102.    Limited impact research (extractive)
   103.    Using a minor research aid
   104.    Limited impact research (non-extractive)
   105.    Limited spearfishing
   106.    Entry or use for taking protected species etc.

           Division 2 - Other restrictions

   107.    Prohibition on anchoring or mooring for more than 120 days
   108.    Disturbing shorebirds
   109.    Restoration of habitat disturbed by bait gathering
   110.    Particular activities prohibited by regulatory notice

   PART 9 - REPEAL

   111.    Repeal

   PART 10 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   112.    Definition for part
   113.    Continuation of accredited traditional use of marine resources agreement
   114.    Application for accreditation of traditional use of marine resources agreement
   115.    Continuation of procedure for amending, suspending or cancelling accreditation of agreement
   116.    Continuation of procedure for amending or suspending accreditation of educational or research institution
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