Queensland Numbered Acts

MARINE PARKS ACT 2004 NO. 31

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents
           Part 1--Preliminary
   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Notes in text
   5.      Purpose of Act
   6.      Act binds all persons
   7.      Territorial application of Act
           Part 2--Marine parks
           Division 1--Establishment
   8.      Declaration
           Division 2--Revocation
   9.      Revocation of park
   10.     Publication of revocation notice
   11.     Revocation of park included in or amalgamated with another park
   12.     Revocation of park comprising a protected area under the Nature Conservation Act 1992
           Division 3--Reclamation of tidal land, and revocation
   13.     Simplified outline of div 3
   14.     Notice of proposed revocation of reclaimed part of park
   15.     Permission for carrying out proposed reclamation
   16.     EIS required
   17.     Public consultation about EIS and other information
   18.     Certificate of satisfactory completion
   19.     Revocation of reclaimed part of park
           Division 4--Other provisions about marine parks
   20.     What park comprises
           Part 3--Zoning and management plans
           Division 1--Zoning plans
           Subdivision 1--Prescription
   21.     Zoning plan
   22.     Preparation and notice of draft plan
   23.     Preparation of final plan
   24.     Content of zoning plan
           Subdivision 2--Amendment
   25.     Amendment of zoning plan
   26.     Preparation and notice of draft amendment
   27.     Preparation of final amendment
           Subdivision 3--Other provisions
   28.     Tabling of statement with zoning plan or amendment
           Division 2--Management plans
           Subdivision 1--Approval
   29.     Approval of management plan
   30.     Preparation of draft plan
   31.     Public notice of draft plan
   32.     Preparation of final plan
   33.     When management plan has effect
           Subdivision 2--Amendment and review
   34.     Approval of amendment of management plan
   35.     Preparation and notice of draft amendment
   36.     Public notice of draft amendment
   37.     Preparation of final amendment
   38.     When amendment has effect
   39.     Review of management plan
           Subdivision 3--Other provisions
   40.     Public access to current management plan
   41.     Chief executive may enter into cooperative arrangement for management plan
   42.     Moratorium on grant of new permissions
           Part 4--Offences
           Division 1--Entry to or use of marine park
   43.     Entry or use for a prohibited purpose
   44.     Entry or use without an authority
   45.     Entry or use requiring notice
           Division 2--Other offence provisions
   46.     False or misleading information given by applicant
   47.     False or misleading documents given by applicant
   48.     Noncompliance with temporary restricted area declaration
   49.     Noncompliance with conditions of an authority
   50.     Unlawful serious environmental harm
   51.     Unlawful use of particular words
           Part 5--Monitoring and enforcement
           Division 1--Inspectors
   52.     Appointment and qualifications
   53.     Appointment conditions and limit on powers
   54.     Issue of identity card
   55.     Production or display of identity card
   56.     When inspector ceases to hold office
   57.     Resignation
   58.     Return of identity card
           Division 2--Powers of inspectors
           Subdivision 1--Entry to places
   59.     Power to enter places
           Subdivision 2--Procedure for entry
   60.     Entry with consent
   61.     Application for warrant
   62.     Issue of warrant
   63.     Application by electronic communication and duplicate warrant
   64.     Defect in relation to a warrant
   65.     Warrants—procedure before entry
           Subdivision 3--Powers after entry
   66.     General powers after entering places
   67.     Power to require reasonable help or information
           Subdivision 4--Other powers
   68.     Power to require name and address
   69.     Power to require information about contravention
   70.     Power to stop persons
   71.     Power to give direction to leave area
   72.     Power to stop and search vessels, vehicles and aircraft
   73.     Power to require driver or person in control to give reasonable help etc.
           Subdivision 5--Power to seize evidence
   74.     Seizing evidence at place entered under s 59
           75. Seizing evidence on or in vessel, vehicle or aircraft entered or boarded under s 72
           76. Powers in support of seizure
   77.     Securing seized things
   78.     Tampering with seized things
   79.     Receipt for seized things
   80.     Inspector may dispose of natural resources taken unlawfully
   81.     Forfeiture of seized things
   82.     Dealing with forfeited things
   83.     Return of seized things
   84.     Access to seized things
           Division 3--General enforcement matters
   85.     Definition for div 3
   86.     Inspector's obligation not to cause unnecessary damage
   87.     Notice of damage
   88.     Compensation
   89.     False or misleading information given to inspector
   90.     False or misleading documents given to inspector
   91.     Obstructing an inspector
   92.     Impersonating an inspector
           Division 4--Compliance notices
   93.     Compliance notice
           Part 6 Other provisions for
           protecting the environment and users of marine parks
           Division 1--Preliminary
   94.     Definitions for pt 6
           Division 2--Temporary restricted area declaration
   95.     Temporary restricted area declaration
   96.     Expiry of declaration
   97.     Declaration is not subordinate legislation
   98.     Temporary restricted area declaration prevails over regulation, zoning plan or authority
           Division 3--Directions for protecting environment and users
   99.     Inspector's power to give directions
           Division 4--Removing abandoned, stranded, sunk or wrecked property
           Subdivision 1--Removal of property other than in urgent circumstances
   100.    Inspector's power to remove property
   101.    Removal notice
   102.    Seizure, removal and disposal without giving removal notice
           Subdivision 2--Removal of property in urgent circumstances
   103.    Inspector's power to remove property
   104.    Removal notice
           Subdivision 3--Dealing with property after removal
   105.    Action inspector may take if property not claimed
   106.    Dealing with proceeds of sale
   107.    Release of property
   108.    Recovery of costs of removal etc.
           Division 5--Restoration of environment etc.
   109.    Restoration of environment etc.
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           roceedings for enforcement orders
           Division 1--Preliminary
   110.    Definitions for pt 7
           Division 2--Enforcement orders
   111.    Proceeding for enforcement orders
   112.    Making interim enforcement order
   113.    Making enforcement order
   114.    Effect of orders
   115.    Court's powers about orders
           Division 3--General procedural provision
   116.    Proceeding brought in representative capacity
           Part 8--Appeals and review
           Division 1--Preliminary
   117.    Appeal against particular decisions must be by way of internal review or ADR process
           Division 2--Internal review
   118.    Applying for an internal review
   119.    Review decision
   120.    Stay of operation of original decision
           Division 3--Appeals to Magistrates Court
   121.    How to start appeal
   122.    Appellant to give notice of appeal
   123.    Stay of operation of decision
   124.    Powers of court on appeal
           Part 9--Legal proceedings
           Division 1--Evidence
   125.    Application of div 1
   126.    Appointments and authority
   127.    Signatures
   128.    Certificate about evidence of location of aircraft or vessel
   129.    Evidentiary matters
           Division 2--Matters about offence proceedings and indictable and summary offences
   130.    Types of offences
   131.    Proceedings for indictable offence
   132.    Limitation on who may summarily hear indictable offence
   133.    Limitation on time for starting summary proceeding
   134.    Allegations of false or misleading information or documents
   135.    Responsibility for acts or omissions of representatives
   136.    Executive officers responsible for ensuring corporation complies with Act
   137.    Holder of authority responsible for ensuring Act complied with
   138.    Responsibility for offences committed with use of vessel, vehicle or aircraft
   139.    Court's powers on conviction for an offence
           Division 3--Judicial review of administrative decisions
   140.    Extended standing for judicial review
           Part 10--Miscellaneous
           Division 1--Codes of practice
   141.    Approval or making of code
   142.    When code has effect
   143.    Access to code
           Division 2--Other miscellaneous provisions
   144.    Public authority's obligation about threatening incidents for marine parks
   145.    Chief executive's power to decide fee for producing a copy of a document
   146.    Delegation of Minister's powers
   147.    Protecting prescribed persons from liability
   148.    Annual report
   149.    Approved forms
   150.    Regulation-making power
   151.    Relationship between regulation and zoning plan
           Part 11--Transitional provisions
   152.    References to Marine Parks Act 1982
   153.    Pending legal proceedings
   154.    Existing marine parks
   155.    Existing zoning plans
   156.    Existing management plans
   157.    Existing notices about designated areas
   158.    Existing limitation on application of regulation and zoning plan made under repealed Act
   159.    Existing temporary restricted areas
   160.    Existing permissions
   161.    Existing applications for permissions
   162.    Existing orders etc.
   163.    Existing inspectors
           Part 12--Validation and declaration provisions
   164.    Validation of existing zoning plans and permissions authorising reclamation of tidal land in a marine park
   165.    Declaration about authorised reclamation of tidal land in a marine park
   166.    Effect of validation and declaration on proceedings
           Part 13--Amendment of Marine Parks Act 1982
   167.    Act amended in pt 13
   168.    Insertion of new s 10A
           Part 14--Repeal
   169.    Repeal
           Part 15--Consequential amendments of other Acts
           Division 1--Amendment of Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995
   170.    Act amended in div 1
   171.    Amendment of s 75 (Criteria for deciding applications)
   172.    Amendment of s 93 (Approving or refusing to approve plans)
           Division 2--Amendment of Fisheries Act 1994
   173.    Act amended in div 2
   174.    Amendment of schedule
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