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FISHERIES REGULATION 2008 No. 83 - SECT 17

17 References to latitudes and longitudes

(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the latitudes and longitudes used to describe the boundary of an area are worked out using GDA 94.

(2) The latitudes and longitudes used to describe the boundary of an area shown on a fish habitat area plan mentioned in schedule 3, part 1 are worked out using AGD 66.

(3) The latitudes and longitudes used to describe the boundary of an area shown on a fish habitat area plan mentioned in schedule 3, part 2 are worked out using AGD 84.

(4) In this section--

AGD 66 means the Australian Geodetic Datum 1966, commonly called 'AGD 66', notified in the Commonwealth Government Gazette No. 84 on 6 October 1966, at page 4984.

AGD 84 means the Australian Geodetic Datum 1984, commonly called 'AGD 84', defined in the technical report by Allman, JS and Veenstra, C titled 'Geodetic Model of Australia 1982', Technical Report 33, published in 1984 by the Commonwealth Department of Resources and Energy, Division of National Mapping.

Editor's note--
The report may be inspected, during office hours on business days, at the southern regional office of the department in which the Survey and Mapping Infrastructure Act 2003 is administered. On the notification day that office was at the Landcentre, corner of Vulture and Main Streets, Woolloongabba.

GDA 94 means the Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994, commonly called 'GDA 94', notified in the Commonwealth Government Gazette No. GN 35 on 6 September 1995, at page 3369.



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