{"id":"F2013L02108","name":"Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Commonwealth Marine Reserves) Proclamation 2013","slug":"environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":128250,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L02108-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of Proclamation","content":"#### 1 Name of Proclamation\n\n This Proclamation is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Commonwealth Marine Reserves) Proclamation 2013.","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Authority","content":"#### 3 Authority\n\n This Proclamation is made under subsections 344(1) and 350(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Definitions","content":"#### 4 Definitions\n\n In this Proclamation:\n\n> Act means the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.\n\n> Fisheries Jurisdiction Line means the line described in annex 8 of the Torres Strait Treaty.\n\n> Maritime boundary (French Republic) Agreement means the Agreement on Maritime Delimitation between the Government of Australia and the Government of the French Republic, done at Melbourne on 4 January 1982.\n\n> Note: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 1983 No. 3 (\\[1983\\] ATS 3) and could in 2013 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).\n\n> Maritime boundary (New Zealand) Treaty means the Treaty between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand Establishing Certain Exclusive Economic Zone Boundaries and Continental Shelf Boundaries, done at Adelaide on 25 July 2004.\n\n> Note: The Treaty is in Australian Treaty Series 2006 No. 4 (\\[2006\\] ATS 4) and could in 2013 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).\n\n> Maritime boundary (Solomon Islands) Agreement means the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Solomon Islands establishing Certain Sea and Seabed Boundaries, done at Honiara on 13 September 1988.\n\n> Note: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 1989 No. 12 (\\[1989\\] ATS 12) and could in 2013 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).\n\n> Norfolk Island has the same meaning as Territory in subsection 4(1) of the Norfolk Island Act 1979.\n\n> Protected Zone means the zone established under article 10 of the Torres Strait Treaty.\n\n> Note: The Protected Zone is bounded by the line described in annex 9 of the Torres Strait Treaty.\n\n> regulations means the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000.\n\n> scheduled area has the same meaning as in section 7 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.\n\n> State waters has the same meaning as coastal waters of the State in subsection 3(1) of the Coastal Waters (State Powers) Act 1980.\n\n> territorial sea baseline means the baseline from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured under section 7 of the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973.\n\n> Territory waters has the same meaning as coastal waters of the Territory in subsection 3(1) of the Coastal Waters (Northern Territory Powers) Act 1980.\n\n> Torres Strait Treaty means the Treaty between Australia and the Independent State of Papua New Guinea concerning Sovereignty and Maritime Boundaries in the area between the two Countries, including the area known as Torres Strait, and Related Matters, done at Sydney on 18 December 1978.\n\n> Note 1: The Treaty is in Australian Treaty Series 1985 No. 4 (\\[1985\\] ATS 4) and could in 2013 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).\n\n> Note 2: A number of terms used in this Proclamation are defined in the Act, including the following:\n\n (a) Commonwealth reserve;\n (b) continental shelf;\n (c) exclusive economic zone;\n (d) Great Barrier Reef Marine Park;\n (e) IUCN category;\n (f) territorial sea.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 5 Declaration of Commonwealth reserves\n\n The areas described in Schedules 1 to 5 are declared to be Commonwealth reserves.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Names of Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 6 Names of Commonwealth reserves\n\n For paragraph 346(1)(a) of the Act, the name of each Commonwealth reserve is the name given for the reserve in Schedules 1 to 5.","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Purposes for Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 7 Purposes for Commonwealth reserves\n\n For paragraph 346(1)(b) of the Act, each Commonwealth reserve mentioned in Schedules 1 to 5 has the following purposes:\n (a) to protect and maintain biological diversity in the reserve;\n (b) to contribute to the objectives of the national representative system of marine protected areas.\n\n> Note: The national representative system of marine protected areas (NRSMPA) is an Australian Government marine conservation program that ensures the conservation and sustainable use of Australia’s marine and estuarine environments. In 2013 further information about the NRSMPA was available at http://www.environment.gov.au.","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Depth of land included in Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 8 Depth of land included in Commonwealth reserves\n\n (1) For paragraph 346(1)(c) of the Act, if a Commonwealth reserve mentioned in Schedules 1 to 5 includes land, the land is included to a depth of 1 000 metres.\n (2) However, for Ashmore Reef Marine Park, the reserve includes the land to a depth of 200 metres.","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Depth of seabed included in Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 9 Depth of seabed included in Commonwealth reserves\n\n (1) For paragraph 346(1)(d) of the Act, each Commonwealth reserve mentioned in Schedules 1 to 5 includes the seabed to a depth of 1 000 metres.\n (2) However, for Ashmore Reef Marine Park, the reserve includes the seabed to a depth of 200 metres.","sortOrder":7},{"sectionNumber":"10","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN categories of Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 10 IUCN categories of Commonwealth reserves\n\n For paragraph 346(1)(e) of the Act, the IUCN category of each Commonwealth reserve is the IUCN category given for the reserve in Schedules 1 to 5.","sortOrder":8},{"sectionNumber":"11","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones of Commonwealth reserves","content":"#### 11 Zones of Commonwealth reserves\n\n For subsection 346(2) of the Act, if a Commonwealth reserve mentioned in Schedules 1 to 5 is divided into zones:\n (a) the zones are identified in the Schedule; and\n (b) each zone is assigned an IUCN category.","sortOrder":9},{"sectionNumber":"12","sectionType":"section","heading":"Geographic coordinates","content":"#### 12 Geographic coordinates\n\n (1) Geographic coordinates in this Proclamation are expressed in terms of the Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994.\n\n> Note: The Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (also known as GDA94) was published in Gazette No. GN 35 of 6 September 1995.\n\n (2) However, the geographic coordinates in the following items in tables of this Proclamation are expressed in terms of the Australian Geodetic Datum 1966:\n (a) item 1 of clause 8.3 of Schedule 3;\n (b) item 1 of clause 8.5 of Schedule 3;\n (c) items 1 and 2 of clause 1.3 of Schedule 4;\n (d) items 1 and 2 of clause 1.5 of Schedule 4;\n (e) item 38 of clause 1.6 of Schedule 4;\n (f) item 1 of clause 1.13 of Schedule 4;\n (g) item 2 of clause 1.13 of Schedule 4 (latitude coordinate only);\n (h) item 5 of clause 1.14 of Schedule 4;\n (i) item 2 of clause 1.17 of Schedule 4 (latitude coordinate only).\n\n> Note: The Australian Geodetic Datum 1966 (also known as AGD66) was published in Gazette No. 84 of 6 October 1966.","sortOrder":10},{"sectionNumber":"Part 1","sectionType":"part","heading":"Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park","content":"## Part 1—Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park","sortOrder":11},{"sectionNumber":"1.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 1.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":12},{"sectionNumber":"1.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 1.2 IUCN category\n\n The Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":13},{"sectionNumber":"1.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 1.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 36°13′00″S, longitude 137°15′00.86″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 137°15′00.86″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly and north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 137°43′30.36″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°13′00″S

5

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":14},{"sectionNumber":"Part 2","sectionType":"part","heading":"Western Kangaroo Island Marine Park","content":"## Part 2—Western Kangaroo Island Marine Park","sortOrder":15},{"sectionNumber":"2.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 2.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Western Kangaroo Island Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":16},{"sectionNumber":"2.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 2.2 IUCN category\n\n The Western Kangaroo Island Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":17},{"sectionNumber":"2.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 2.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Western Kangaroo Island Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean, excluding any State waters of South Australia, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 35°39′50.15″S, longitude 136°06′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 35°39′50.15″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly and easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°54′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°13′00″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°06′00″E

6

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":18},{"sectionNumber":"2.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 2.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Western Kangaroo Island Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the marine national park zone described in clause 2.5 of this Part;\n (b) the special purpose zone described in clause 2.6 of this Part.\n (2) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (3) The special purpose zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":19},{"sectionNumber":"2.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 2.5 Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 35°39′50.15″S, longitude 136°14′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 35°39′50.15″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

3

South‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°23′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°49′00″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°14′00″E

6

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":20},{"sectionNumber":"2.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 2.6 Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area, excluding any State waters of South Australia, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 35°39′50.15″S, longitude 136°06′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 35°39′50.15″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°14′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°49′00″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°23′00″E

5

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

6

Generally south‑easterly and easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°54′00″E

7

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°13′00″S

8

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 136°06′00″E

9

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":21},{"sectionNumber":"Part 3","sectionType":"part","heading":"Western Eyre Marine Park","content":"## Part 3—Western Eyre Marine Park","sortOrder":22},{"sectionNumber":"3.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 3.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Western Eyre Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":23},{"sectionNumber":"3.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 3.2 IUCN category\n\n The Western Eyre Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":24},{"sectionNumber":"3.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 3.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Western Eyre Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean, excluding any State waters of South Australia, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°23′00″S, longitude 133°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 32°23′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°07′20.89″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

4

Generally south‑easterly, westerly, southerly, easterly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°15′42.09″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°12′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°48′00″S

7

East along that parallel to its westernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia, adjacent to Ward Islands

8

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its easternmost intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°48′00″S

9

East along that parallel of latitude to its westernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia, adjacent to Flinders Island

10

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its easternmost intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°48′00″S

11

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°42′00″E

12

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°23′00″S

13

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°12′00″E

14

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°03′00″S

15

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°12′00″S, longitude 134°30′00″E

16

South along the meridian of longitude 134°30′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°36′00″S

17

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 135°03′00″E

18

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°55′30″S, longitude 135°30′00″E

19

South along the meridian of longitude 135°30′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°18′00″S

20

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°30′00″E

21

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 37°00′00″S

22

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the meridian of longitude 134°54′00″E by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

23

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°36′00″E

24

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 37°00′00″S, longitude 134°00′00″E

25

North along the meridian of longitude 134°00′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°08′00″S

26

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°02′00″S, longitude 133°45′00″E

27

North along the meridian of longitude 133°45′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°24′00″S

28

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°00′00″E

29

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":25},{"sectionNumber":"3.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 3.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Western Eyre Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the special purpose zone described in clause 3.5 of this Part;\n (b) the marine national park zones described in clauses 3.6, 3.7 and 3.9 of this Part;\n (c) the multiple use zone described in clause 3.8 of this Part.\n (2) The special purpose zone described in clause 3.5 of this Part is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (3) The marine national park zones described in clauses 3.6, 3.7 and 3.9 of this Part are each assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (4) The multiple use zone described in clause 3.8 of this Part is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":26},{"sectionNumber":"3.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 3.5 Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area, excluding the zone described in clause 3.6, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°23′00″S, longitude 133°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 32°23′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°07′20.89″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

4

Generally south‑easterly, westerly, southerly, easterly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°15′42.09″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°12′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°48′00″S

7

East along that parallel to its westernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia, adjacent to Ward Islands

8

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its easternmost intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°48′00″S

9

East along that parallel of latitude to its westernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia, adjacent to Flinders Island

10

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its easternmost intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°48′00″S

11

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°42′00″E

12

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°23′00″S

13

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°32′00″E

14

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°06′00″S

15

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°24′00″E

16

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°59′36″S

17

West along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia, adjacent to Pearson Isles

18

Generally south‑westerly and north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°12′00″E

19

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°00′00″S

20

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°45′00″E

21

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°24′00″S

22

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°00′00″E

23

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":27},{"sectionNumber":"3.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 3.6 Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°12′00″S, longitude 133°39′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°12′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°54′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°27′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°39′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":28},{"sectionNumber":"3.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 3.7 Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°59′36″S, longitude 134°24′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 134°24′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°06′00″S

3

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°32′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°23′00″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°12′00″E

6

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia, adjacent to Pearson Isles

7

Generally south‑easterly and north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°59′36″S

8

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":29},{"sectionNumber":"3.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 3.8 Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 35°00′00″S, longitude 133°45′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 35°00′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°12′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°03′00″S

4

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°12′00″S, longitude 134°30′00″E

5

South along the meridian of longitude 134°30′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°36′00″S

6

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 135°03′00″E

7

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°55′30″S, longitude 135°30′00″E

8

South along the meridian of longitude 135°30′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°18′00″S

9

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°30′00″E

10

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 37°00′00″S

11

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°00′00″E

12

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°08′00″S

13

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°02′00″S, longitude 133°45′00″E

14

North along the meridian of longitude 133°45′00″E to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":30},{"sectionNumber":"3.9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 3.9 Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 5 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 37°00′00″S, longitude 134°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 37°00′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 134°30′00″E

3

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the meridian of longitude 134°54′00″E by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

4

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 133°36′00″E

5

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":31},{"sectionNumber":"Part 4","sectionType":"part","heading":"Murat Marine Park","content":"## Part 4—Murat Marine Park","sortOrder":32},{"sectionNumber":"4.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 4.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Murat Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":33},{"sectionNumber":"4.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 4.2 IUCN category\n\n The Murat Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":34},{"sectionNumber":"4.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 4.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Murat Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°22′00″S, longitude 132°30′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 32°22′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 132°48′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°40′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 132°30′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":35},{"sectionNumber":"Part 5","sectionType":"part","heading":"Great Australian Bight Marine Park","content":"## Part 5—Great Australian Bight Marine Park","sortOrder":36},{"sectionNumber":"5.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 5.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Great Australian Bight Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":37},{"sectionNumber":"5.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 5.2 IUCN category\n\n The Great Australian Bight Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":38},{"sectionNumber":"5.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 5.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Great Australian Bight Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°12′00″S, longitude 132°08′00″E

2

West along the parallel of latitude 32°12′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 131°14′06″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°28′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°51′58″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°18′00″S

6

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 131°30′00″E

7

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

8

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°28′02″E

9

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°28′00″S

10

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°22′00″E

11

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°12′00″S

12

West along that parallel to its intersection by the boundary between the scheduled areas of Western Australia and South Australia

13

North along that boundary to the westernmost point on the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

14

Generally easterly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 132°08′00″E

15

South along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":39},{"sectionNumber":"5.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 5.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Great Australian Bight Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the special purpose zones described in clauses 5.5, 5.7 and 5.8 of this Part;\n (b) the marine national park zone described in clause 5.6 of this Part;\n (c) the multiple use zone described in clause 5.9 of this Part.\n (2) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (3) The special purpose zones are each assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (4) The multiple use zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":40},{"sectionNumber":"5.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 5.5 Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°12′00″S, longitude 132°08′00″E

2

West along the parallel of latitude 32°12′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 131°14′06″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

4

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 132°08′00″E

5

South along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":41},{"sectionNumber":"5.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 5.6 Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°28′00″S, longitude 130°22′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 130°22′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

3

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 131°14′06″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°28′00″S

5

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":42},{"sectionNumber":"5.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 5.7 Zone 3 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°12′00″S, longitude 130°22′00″E

2

West along the parallel of latitude 32°12′00″S to its intersection by the boundary between the scheduled areas of Western Australia and South Australia

3

North along that boundary to the westernmost point on the outer limit of the State waters of South Australia

4

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°22′00″E

5

South along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":43},{"sectionNumber":"5.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 5.8 Zone 4 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 32°28′00″S, longitude 130°28′02″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 32°28′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°51′58″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°24′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°28′02″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":44},{"sectionNumber":"5.9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 5 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 5.9 Zone 5 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 5 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 5 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°24′00″S, longitude 130°28′02″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°24′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°51′58″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°18′00″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 131°30′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

6

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 130°28′02″E

7

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":45},{"sectionNumber":"Part 6","sectionType":"part","heading":"Twilight Marine Park","content":"## Part 6—Twilight Marine Park","sortOrder":46},{"sectionNumber":"6.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 6.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Twilight Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":47},{"sectionNumber":"6.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 6.2 IUCN category\n\n The Twilight Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":48},{"sectionNumber":"6.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 6.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Twilight Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°06′00″S, longitude 125°48′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 125°48′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally north‑easterly and easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 126°26′24″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°58′00″S

5

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":49},{"sectionNumber":"Part 7","sectionType":"part","heading":"Eastern Recherche Marine Park","content":"## Part 7—Eastern Recherche Marine Park","sortOrder":50},{"sectionNumber":"7.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 7.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Eastern Recherche Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":51},{"sectionNumber":"7.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 7.2 IUCN category\n\n The Eastern Recherche Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":52},{"sectionNumber":"7.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 7.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Eastern Recherche Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean, excluding any State waters of Western Australia, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°36′00″S, longitude 124°18′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 124°18′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°12′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 124°00′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°00′00″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 123°40′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

7

Westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 123°20′00″E

8

North along that meridian to its southernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to Dome Island

9

Generally easterly, northerly, and westerly along that outer limit to its northernmost intersection by the meridian of longitude 123°20′00″E

10

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

11

Generally north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°36′00″S

12

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":53},{"sectionNumber":"7.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 7.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Eastern Recherche Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the special purpose zone described in clause 7.5 of this Part;\n (b) the marine national park zones described in clauses 7.6 and 7.7 of this Part.\n (2) The special purpose zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (3) The marine national park zones are each assigned to IUCN category II (national park).","sortOrder":54},{"sectionNumber":"7.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 7.5 Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area, excluding any State waters of Western Australia, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°39′00″S, longitude 123°20′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 123°20′00″E to its southernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to Dome Island

3

Generally easterly, northerly, and westerly along that outer limit to its northernmost intersection by the meridian of longitude 123°20′00″E

4

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

5

Generally north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 124°00′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to Ford Island

7

Generally south‑westerly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 124°00′00″E, adjacent to Rodondo Island

8

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°39′00″S

9

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":55},{"sectionNumber":"7.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 7.6 Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°36′00″S, longitude 124°18′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 124°18′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°12′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 124°00′00″E

4

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to Rodondo Island

5

Generally easterly, northerly, and westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 124°00′00″E, adjacent to Ford Island

6

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

7

Generally easterly and northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°36′00″S

8

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":56},{"sectionNumber":"7.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 7.7 Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°39′00″S, longitude 123°20′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 34°39′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 124°00′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°00′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 123°40′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

6

Westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 123°20′00″E

7

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":57},{"sectionNumber":"Part 8","sectionType":"part","heading":"South‑west Corner Marine Park","content":"## Part 8—South‑west Corner Marine Park","sortOrder":58},{"sectionNumber":"8.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 8.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the South‑west Corner Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":59},{"sectionNumber":"8.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 8.2 IUCN category\n\n The South‑west Corner Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":60},{"sectionNumber":"8.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 8.3 Area of reserve\n\n The South‑west Corner Marine Park consists of an area in the Indian and Southern Oceans, excluding any State waters of Western Australia, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 36°42′00″S, longitude 116°36′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 116°36′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°06′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°42′00″S

5

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°38′00″E

6

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

7

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 121°24′00″E

8

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°40′00″S

9

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 122°00′00″E

10

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

11

Generally westerly, north‑westerly and northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°30′00″S

12

East along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

13

Generally southerly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°42′00″E

14

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°36′00″S

15

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

16

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°09′00″S

17

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°06′00″E

18

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°12′00″S

19

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":61},{"sectionNumber":"8.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 8.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The South‑west Corner Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the marine national park zones described in clauses 8.5, 8.8, 8.9, 8.11, 8.13 and 8.17 of this Part;\n (b) the multiple use zones described in clauses 8.6 and 8.15 of this Part;\n (c) the special purpose zones (oil and gas exclusion) described in clauses 8.7 and 8.10 of this Part;\n (d) the special purpose zones described in clauses 8.14 and 8.16 of this Part;\n (e) the habitat protection zone described in clause 8.12 of this Part.\n (2) The marine national park zones are each assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (3) The multiple use zones, special purpose zones (oil and gas exclusion) and special purpose zones are each assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (4) The habitat protection zone is assigned to IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area).","sortOrder":62},{"sectionNumber":"8.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 8.5 Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°30′00″S, longitude 111°42′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 111°42′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°12′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

4

Generally northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°30′00″S

5

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":63},{"sectionNumber":"8.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 8.6 Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°30′00″S, longitude 111°42′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°30′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°54′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°09′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°06′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°12′00″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 111°42′00″E

7

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":64},{"sectionNumber":"8.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—special purpose zone (oil and gas exclusion)","content":"#### 8.7 Zone 3 of reserve—special purpose zone (oil and gas exclusion)\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—special purpose zone (oil and gas exclusion)

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°30′00″S, longitude 113°54′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°30′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°42′00″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°36′00″E

5

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°30′00″S

6

East along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

7

Generally southerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°03′00″S

8

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

9

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°09′00″S

10

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°54′00″E

11

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":65},{"sectionNumber":"8.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 8.8 Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°30′00″S, longitude 114°24′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°30′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°36′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°42′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":66},{"sectionNumber":"8.9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 8.9 Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 5 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°03′00″S, longitude 114°24′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 34°03′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally southerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°09′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":67},{"sectionNumber":"8.10","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 6 of reserve—special purpose zone (oil and gas exclusion)","content":"#### 8.10 Zone 6 of reserve—special purpose zone (oil and gas exclusion)\n\n Zone 6 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 6 of reserve—special purpose zone (oil and gas exclusion)

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°09′00″S, longitude 114°24′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 34°09′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally southerly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°33′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°36′00″S

5

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

6

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":68},{"sectionNumber":"8.11","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 7 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 8.11 Zone 7 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 7 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 7 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°36′00″S, longitude 115°33′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 115°33′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°42′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°36′00″S

5

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":69},{"sectionNumber":"8.12","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 8 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 8.12 Zone 8 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 8 of the reserve consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 8 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 35°12′00″S, longitude 113°06′00″E

2

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 36°42′00″S, longitude 116°36′00″E

3

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the intersection of the meridian of longitude 115°48′00″E by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

4

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°12′00″S

5

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":70},{"sectionNumber":"8.13","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 9 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 8.13 Zone 9 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 9 of the reserve consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 9 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 36°42′00″S, longitude 116°36′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 116°36′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°24′00″S

3

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°02′00″E

4

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

5

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°06′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 36°42′00″S

7

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°38′00″E

8

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°22′00″S

9

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°04′00″S, longitude 121°46′00″E

10

North along the meridian of longitude 121°46′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°40′00″S

11

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 122°00′00″E

12

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

13

Generally westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°48′00″E

14

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":71},{"sectionNumber":"8.14","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 10 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 8.14 Zone 10 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 10 of the reserve consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 10 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 35°24′00″S, longitude 116°36′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 116°36′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°02′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°24′00″S

5

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":72},{"sectionNumber":"8.15","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 11 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 8.15 Zone 11 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 11 of the reserve consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 11 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°33′00″S, longitude 120°38′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 34°33′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 121°24′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°40′00″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 121°46′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°04′00″S

6

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 35°22′00″S, longitude 120°38′00″E

7

North along the meridian of longitude 120°38′00″E to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":73},{"sectionNumber":"8.16","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 12 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 8.16 Zone 12 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 12 of the reserve consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 12 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°33′00″S, longitude 120°38′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 120°38′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°52′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its northernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to Investigator Island

5

Generally westerly, southerly and easterly along that outer limit to its southernmost intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°52′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°18′00″S

7

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 121°10′00″E

8

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

9

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 121°24′00″E

10

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°33′00″S

11

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":74},{"sectionNumber":"8.17","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 13 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 8.17 Zone 13 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 13 of the reserve consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 13 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°18′00″S, longitude 120°52′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 34°18′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 121°10′00″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

4

Generally westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°52′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its northernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to Investigator Island

6

Generally easterly, southerly and westerly along that outer limit to its southernmost intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°52′00″E

7

South along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":75},{"sectionNumber":"Part 9","sectionType":"part","heading":"Bremer Marine Park","content":"## Part 9—Bremer Marine Park","sortOrder":76},{"sectionNumber":"9.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 9.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Bremer Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":77},{"sectionNumber":"9.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 9.2 IUCN category\n\n The Bremer Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":78},{"sectionNumber":"9.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 9.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Bremer Marine Park consists of an area in the Southern Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°24′00″S, longitude 120°06′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 120°06′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°12′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°36′00″E

4

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

5

Generally easterly and northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°40′48″E on, or closest to, the parallel of latitude 34°22′20″S

6

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

7

Generally north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°49′30″E

8

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°24′00″S

9

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":79},{"sectionNumber":"9.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 9.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Bremer Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the marine national park zone described in clause 9.5 of this Part;\n (b) the special purpose zone described in clauses 9.6 of this Part;\n (c) the multiple use zone described in clause 9.7 of this Part.\n (2) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (3) The special purpose zone and multiple use zone are each assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":80},{"sectionNumber":"9.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 9.5 Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°18′00″S, longitude 119°49′30″E

2

West along the parallel of latitude 34°18′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°40′48″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

4

Generally north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°49′30″E

5

South along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":81},{"sectionNumber":"9.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 9.6 Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°24′00″S, longitude 120°06′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 120°06′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°36′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°00′00″E

4

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 34°42′00″S, longitude 119°36′00″E

5

North along the meridian of longitude 119°36′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

6

Generally easterly and northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°40′48″E on, or closest to, the parallel of latitude 34°22′20″S

7

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°18′00″S

8

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 119°49′30″E

9

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 34°24′00″S

10

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":82},{"sectionNumber":"9.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 9.7 Zone 3 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 34°36′00″S, longitude 120°06′00″E

2

West along the parallel of latitude 34°36′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°00′00″E

3

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 34°42′00″S, longitude 119°36′00″E

4

South along the meridian of longitude 119°36′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 35°12′00″S

5

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 120°06′00″E

6

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":83},{"sectionNumber":"Part 10","sectionType":"part","heading":"Geographe Marine Park","content":"## Part 10—Geographe Marine Park","sortOrder":84},{"sectionNumber":"10.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 10.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Geographe Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":85},{"sectionNumber":"10.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 10.2 IUCN category\n\n The Geographe Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":86},{"sectionNumber":"10.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 10.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Geographe Marine Park consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°21′00″S, longitude 115°03′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°21′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑westerly, westerly and north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°03′00″E

4

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":87},{"sectionNumber":"10.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 10.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Geographe Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the special purpose zone described in clause 10.5 of this Part;\n (b) the multiple use zone described in clause 10.6 of this Part;\n (c) the marine national park zones described in clauses 10.7 and 10.8 of this Part.\n (2) The special purpose zone and multiple use zone are each assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (3) The marine national park zones are each assigned to IUCN category II (national park).","sortOrder":88},{"sectionNumber":"10.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 10.5 Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°21′00″S, longitude 115°03′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°21′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°29′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°03′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":89},{"sectionNumber":"10.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 10.6 Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°29′00″S, longitude 115°03′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 115°03′00″E to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°12′00″E

4

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 33°34′00″S

5

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°14′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

7

Generally easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°22′57″E

8

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 33°29′00″S, longitude 115°25′00″E

9

West along the parallel of latitude 33°29′00″S to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":90},{"sectionNumber":"10.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 10.7 Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°29′00″S, longitude 115°25′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°29′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°22′57″E

4

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point commencement

\n```","sortOrder":91},{"sectionNumber":"10.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 10.8 Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 33°34′00″S, longitude 115°12′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 33°34′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°14′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

4

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°12′00″E

5

North along the meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":92},{"sectionNumber":"Part 11","sectionType":"part","heading":"Perth Canyon Marine Park","content":"## Part 11—Perth Canyon Marine Park","sortOrder":93},{"sectionNumber":"11.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 11.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Perth Canyon Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":94},{"sectionNumber":"11.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 11.2 IUCN category\n\n The Perth Canyon Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":95},{"sectionNumber":"11.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 11.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Perth Canyon Marine Park consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°42′00″S, longitude 114°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°42′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°45′00″E

3

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 31°54′00″S, longitude 114°54′00″E

4

East along the parallel of latitude 31°54′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°15′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°06′00″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°06′00″E

7

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 32°24′00″S, longitude 114°51′00″E

8

West along the parallel of latitude 32°24′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°00′00″E

9

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":96},{"sectionNumber":"11.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 11.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Perth Canyon Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the habitat protection zones described in clauses 11.5 and 11.7 of this Part;\n (b) the marine national park zones described in clauses 11.6 and 11.9 of this Part;\n (c) the multiple use zone described in clause 11.8 of this Part.\n (2) The habitat protection zones are each assigned to IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area).\n (3) The marine national park zones are each assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (4) The multiple use zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":97},{"sectionNumber":"11.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 11.5 Zone 1 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°42′00″S, longitude 114°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°42′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°30′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°06′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°00′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":98},{"sectionNumber":"11.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 11.6 Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°42′00″S, longitude 114°30′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°42′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°45′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°06′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°30′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":99},{"sectionNumber":"11.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 11.7 Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°42′00″S, longitude 114°45′00″E

2

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 31°54′00″S, longitude 114°54′00″E

3

South along the meridian of longitude 114°54′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°06′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°45′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":100},{"sectionNumber":"11.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 11.8 Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve, excluding the zone described in clause 11.9 of this Part, consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°54′00″S, longitude 114°54′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°54′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°15′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°06′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°06′00″E

5

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 32°24′00″S, longitude 114°51′00″E

6

West along the parallel of latitude 32°24′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°00′00″E

7

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°06′00″S

8

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°54′00″E

9

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":101},{"sectionNumber":"11.9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 11.9 Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 5 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 5 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°55′00″S, longitude 115°03′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°55′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°08′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 31°59′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°03′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":102},{"sectionNumber":"Part 12","sectionType":"part","heading":"Two Rocks Marine Park","content":"## Part 12—Two Rocks Marine Park","sortOrder":103},{"sectionNumber":"12.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 12.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Two Rocks Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":104},{"sectionNumber":"12.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 12.2 IUCN category\n\n The Two Rocks Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":105},{"sectionNumber":"12.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 12.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Two Rocks Marine Park consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°30′00″S, longitude 115°09′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°30′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 31°43′22.8″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°15′00″E

5

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":106},{"sectionNumber":"12.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 12.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Two Rocks Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the multiple use zone described in clause 12.5 of this Part;\n (b) the marine national park zone described in clause 12.6 of this Part.\n (2) The multiple use zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (3) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).","sortOrder":107},{"sectionNumber":"12.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 12.5 Zone 1 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°30′00″S, longitude 115°09′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°30′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 31°42′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°36′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 31°43′22.8″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°15′00″E

7

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":108},{"sectionNumber":"12.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 12.6 Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°42′00″S, longitude 115°36′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°42′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 31°43′22.8″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 115°36′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":109},{"sectionNumber":"Part 13","sectionType":"part","heading":"Jurien Marine Park","content":"## Part 13—Jurien Marine Park","sortOrder":110},{"sectionNumber":"13.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 13.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Jurien Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":111},{"sectionNumber":"13.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 13.2 IUCN category\n\n The Jurien Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":112},{"sectionNumber":"13.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 13.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Jurien Marine Park consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 30°10′26.796″S, longitude 114°36′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 30°10′26.796″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly and southerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 30°43′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°43′00″E

5

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 30°40′00″S, longitude 114°42′05″E

6

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 30°20′00″S, longitude 114°36′00″E

7

North along the meridian of longitude 114°36′00″E to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":113},{"sectionNumber":"13.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 13.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Jurien Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the special purpose zone described in clause 13.5 of this Part;\n (b) the marine national park zone described in clause 13.6 of this Part.\n (2) The special purpose zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (3) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).","sortOrder":114},{"sectionNumber":"13.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 13.5 Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 30°10′26.796″S, longitude 114°36′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 30°10′26.796″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly and southerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 30°43′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°46′00″E

5

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 30°40′00″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°42′05″E

7

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 30°20′00″S, longitude 114°36′00″E

8

North along the meridian of longitude 114°36′00″E to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":115},{"sectionNumber":"13.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 13.6 Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 30°40′00″S, longitude 114°46′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 114°46′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 30°43′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°43′00″E

4

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 30°40′00″S, longitude 114°42′05″E

5

East along the parallel of latitude 30°40′00″S to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":116},{"sectionNumber":"Part 14","sectionType":"part","heading":"Abrolhos Marine Park","content":"## Part 14—Abrolhos Marine Park","sortOrder":117},{"sectionNumber":"14.1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of reserve","content":"#### 14.1 Name of reserve\n\n This reserve is the Abrolhos Marine Park.\n\n> Note: Section 7 states the purposes of the reserve, section 8 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 9 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.","sortOrder":118},{"sectionNumber":"14.2","sectionType":"section","heading":"IUCN category","content":"#### 14.2 IUCN category\n\n The Abrolhos Marine Park is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n\n> Note: Regulation 10.03H of the regulations lists each IUCN category and Schedule 8 to the regulations sets out the Australian IUCN reserve management principles for each IUCN category.","sortOrder":119},{"sectionNumber":"14.3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Area of reserve","content":"#### 14.3 Area of reserve\n\n The Abrolhos Marine Park consists of an area in the Indian Ocean bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Area of reserve

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 28°06′00″S, longitude 111°06′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 28°06′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°14′42″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 27°25′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°02′00″E

5

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 26°42′00″S

6

East along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

7

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 27°25′00″S

8

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°34′00″E

9

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to the Abrolhos Islands

10

Generally south‑westerly, south‑easterly and north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°54′00″S on, or closest to, the meridian of longitude 114°04′09″E

11

East along the parallel of latitude 28°54′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

12

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 29°18′00″S

13

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°48′00″E

14

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 28°48′00″S, longitude 113°18′00″E

15

West along the parallel of latitude 28°48′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

16

Generally northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 24°18′00″S

17

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 110°24′00″E

18

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 26°12′00″S

19

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":120},{"sectionNumber":"14.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 14.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Abrolhos Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the habitat protection zone described in clause 14.5 of this Part;\n (b) the multiple use zones described in clauses 14.6, 14.8 and 14.12 of this Part;\n (c) the marine national park zones described in clauses 14.7, 14.10 and 14.13 of this Part;\n (d) the special purpose zones described in clauses 14.9 and 14.11 of this Part.\n (2) The habitat protection zone is assigned to IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area).\n (3) The multiple use zones and special purpose zones are each assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).\n (4) The marine national park zones are each assigned to IUCN category II (national park).","sortOrder":121},{"sectionNumber":"14.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 14.5 Zone 1 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 24°18′00″S, longitude 110°24′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 110°24′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude of 26°12′00″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

4

Generally northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 24°18′00″S

5

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":122},{"sectionNumber":"14.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 14.6 Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 26°12′00″S and longitude 110°24′00″E

2

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of longitude 111°06′00″E, latitude 28°06′00″S

3

East along the parallel of latitude 28°06′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 112°49′30″E

4

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point latitude 28°40′30″S, longitude 112°21′00″E

5

South along the meridian of longitude 112°21′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°48′00″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

7

Generally northerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 26°12′00″S

8

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":123},{"sectionNumber":"14.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 14.7 Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 28°06′00″S, longitude 112°49′30″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 28°06′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 112°57′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°19′30″S

4

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 28°48′00″S, longitude 112°34′30″E

5

West along the parallel of latitude 28°48′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 112°21′00″E

6

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°40′30″S

7

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":124},{"sectionNumber":"14.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 14.8 Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 28°48′00″S and longitude 113°18′00″E

2

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 29°18′00″S, longitude 113°48′00″E

3

East along the parallel of latitude 29°18′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°54′00″E

4

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point latitude 28°06′00″S, longitude 113°14′42″E

5

West along the parallel of latitude 28°06′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 112°57′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°19′30″S

7

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 28°48′00″S, longitude 112°34′30″E

8

East along the parallel of latitude 28°48′00″S to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":125},{"sectionNumber":"14.9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 5 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 14.9 Zone 5 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 5 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 5 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 28°06′00″S, longitude 113°14′42″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 28°06′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°34′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia, adjacent to the Abrolhos Islands

4

Generally south‑westerly, south‑easterly and north‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°54′00″S on, or closest to, the meridian of longitude 114°04′09″E

5

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°24′00″E

6

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 29°18′00″S

7

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°54′00″E

8

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":126},{"sectionNumber":"14.10","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 6 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 14.10 Zone 6 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 6 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 6 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 28°02′00″S, longitude 113°14′42″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 28°02′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°34′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°06′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°14′42″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":127},{"sectionNumber":"14.11","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 7 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 14.11 Zone 7 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 7 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 7 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 27°25′00″S, longitude 113°14′42″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 27°25′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°34′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 28°02′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°14′42″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":128},{"sectionNumber":"14.12","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 8 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 14.12 Zone 8 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 8 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 8 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 26°42′00″S, longitude 113°02′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 26°42′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 27°25′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°02′00″E

5

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 27°10′00″S

6

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°17′00″E

7

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 27°05′30″S

8

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°02′00″E

9

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":129},{"sectionNumber":"14.13","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 9 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 14.13 Zone 9 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 9 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 9 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 27°10′00″S, longitude 113°02′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 27°10′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°17′00″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 27°05′30″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°02′00″E

5

South along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```\n\nSchedule 2—North‑west network of Marine Parks\n\nNote: See sections 5 to 11.","sortOrder":130},{"sectionNumber":"4.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 4.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Gascoyne Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the marine national park zone described in clause 4.5;\n (b) the habitat protection zones described in clauses 4.6 and 4.8;\n (c) the multiple use zone described in clause 4.7.\n (2) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (3) The habitat protection zones are each assigned to IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area).\n (4) The multiple use zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":147},{"sectionNumber":"4.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 4.5 Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 21°30′00″S, longitude 111°55′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 111°55′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 22°39′55.39″S

3

West along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

4

Generally northerly and north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 20°42′00″S

5

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 110°55′00″E

6

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":148},{"sectionNumber":"4.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 4.6 Zone 2 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 22°39′55.39″S, longitude 111°55′00″E

2

North along the meridian of longitude 111°55′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°30′00″S

3

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 112°36′00″E

4

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 22°39′55.39″S

5

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":149},{"sectionNumber":"4.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 4.7 Zone 3 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 20°42′00″S, longitude 113°45′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 113°45′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°39′55.36″S

3

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 114°00′04.72″E

4

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 21°46′55.37″S, longitude 113°50′04.73″E

5

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 22°39′55.39″S, longitude 113°29′04.76″E

6

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 22°56′55.39″S, longitude 113°37′04.75″E

7

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 23°05′55.40″S, longitude 113°34′04.76″E

8

South along the meridian of longitude 113°34′04.76″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 23°33′55.42″S

9

East along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

10

Generally south‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 23°50′00″S

11

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°20′00″E

12

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 22°39′55.39″S

13

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 112°36′00″E

14

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°30′00″S

15

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 111°55′00″E

16

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 20°42′00″S, longitude 110°55′00″E

17

East along the parallel of latitude 20°42′00″S to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":150},{"sectionNumber":"4.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 4.8 Zone 4 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 23°50′00″S, longitude 113°20′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 23°50′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

3

Generally south‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 24°01′52.816″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 113°20′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":151},{"sectionNumber":"6.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 6.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Dampier Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the marine national park zone described in clause 6.5;\n (b) the habitat protection zone described in clause 6.6.\n (2) The marine national park zone is assigned to IUCN category II (national park).\n (3) The habitat protection zone is assigned to IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area).","sortOrder":160},{"sectionNumber":"6.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 6.5 Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 20°18′00″S, longitude 116°50′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 20°18′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°05′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

4

Generally westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 116°50′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":161},{"sectionNumber":"6.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 6.6 Zone 2 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 20°18′00″S, longitude 117°05′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 20°18′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°31′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 20°34′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

5

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 117°05′00″E

6

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":162},{"sectionNumber":"1.4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zones for reserve","content":"#### 1.4 Zones for reserve\n\n (1) The Joseph Bonaparte Gulf Marine Park is divided into the following zones:\n (a) the special purpose zone described in clause 1.5 of this Part;\n (b) the multiple use zone described in clause 1.6 of this Part.\n (2) The special purpose zone and multiple use zone are each assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).","sortOrder":206},{"sectionNumber":"1.5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone","content":"#### 1.5 Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone\n\n Zone 1 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 1 of reserve—special purpose zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 13°44′00″S, longitude 128°54′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 13°44′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the Territory waters

3

Generally south‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 14°00′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 128°54′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":207},{"sectionNumber":"1.6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 1.6 Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 2 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 2 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 14°00′00″S, longitude 128°54′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 14°00′00″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the Territory waters

3

Generally south‑westerly along that outer limit to the easternmost point on the outer limit of the State waters of Western Australia

4

Generally westerly and north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 14°24′00″S

5

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 128°54′00″E

6

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":208},{"sectionNumber":"1.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone (Coral Sea)","content":"#### 1.7 Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone (Coral Sea)\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area, excluding the zones described in clauses 1.8, 1.9 and 1.11, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone (Coral Sea)

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 13°18′30.36″S, longitude 146°25′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 146°25′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 13°46′00″S

3

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°48′00″S, longitude 146°32′30″E

4

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°50′00″S, longitude 146°33′42″E

5

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°52′12″S, longitude 146°33′06″E

6

South along the meridian of longitude 146°33′06″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 13°53′33″S

7

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°54′06″S, longitude 146°33′39″E

8

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°54′50″S, longitude 146°33′58″E

9

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°55′21″S, longitude 146°34′27″E

10

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°55′54″S, longitude 146°35′09″E

11

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°56′30″S, longitude 146°35′45″E

12

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°57′21″S, longitude 146°36′00″E

13

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°57′51″S, longitude 146°36′30″E

14

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°58′36″S, longitude 146°37′27″E

15

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°59′33″S, longitude 146°38′57″E

16

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 13°59′54″S, longitude 146°39′42″E

17

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 14°01′24″S, longitude 146°40′57″E

18

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 14°06′36″S, longitude 146°47′12″E

19

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 14°07′54″S, longitude 146°48′09″E

20

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 14°09′57″S, longitude 146°49′06″E

21

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 14°18′18″S, longitude 146°55′00″E

22

South along the meridian of longitude 146°55′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 14°30′00″S

23

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 15°38′00″S, longitude 149°00′00″E

24

South along the meridian of longitude 149°00′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 17°11′00″S

25

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 151°08′00″E

26

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 17°54′00″S

27

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 152°00′00″E

28

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

29

Generally north‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 13°18′30.36″S

30

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":255},{"sectionNumber":"1.8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 1.8 Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 4 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 4 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 15°28′42″S, longitude 147°05′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 15°28′42″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 147°08′12″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 15°31′18″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 147°05′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":256},{"sectionNumber":"1.9","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 5 of reserve—conservation park zone","content":"#### 1.9 Zone 5 of reserve—conservation park zone\n\n Zone 5 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 5 of reserve—conservation park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 16°21′00″S, longitude 147°46′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 16°21′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 148°07′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 16°34′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 147°46′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":257},{"sectionNumber":"1.10","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 6 of reserve—conservation park zone","content":"#### 1.10 Zone 6 of reserve—conservation park zone\n\n Zone 6 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 6 of reserve—conservation park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 15°38′00″S, longitude 149°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 15°38′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 149°48′00″E

3

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 16°03′00″S, longitude 150°12′00″E

4

South along the meridian of longitude 150°12′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 16°23′00″S

5

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 16°46′00″S, longitude 149°48′00″E

6

West along the parallel of latitude 16°46′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 149°00′00″E

7

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":258},{"sectionNumber":"1.11","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 7 of reserve—conservation park zone","content":"#### 1.11 Zone 7 of reserve—conservation park zone\n\n Zone 7 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 7 of reserve—conservation park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 17°17′00″S, longitude 148°08′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 17°17′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 148°38′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 17°55′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 148°08′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":259},{"sectionNumber":"1.12","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 8 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 1.12 Zone 8 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 8 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 8 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 18°55′36″S, longitude 152°14′24″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 18°55′36″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 152°18′42″E

3

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°00′09″S, longitude 152°22′33″E

4

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°01′39″S, longitude 152°23′12″E

5

Southerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°04′54″S, longitude 152°23′30″E

6

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°06′30″S, longitude 152°24′12″E

7

Southerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°08′57″S, longitude 152°24′36″E

8

Southerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°11′18″S, longitude 152°24′12″E

9

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°15′30″S, longitude 152°21′30″E

10

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°16′36″S, longitude 152°19′36″E

11

South‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°18′15″S, longitude 152°16′06″E

12

West along the parallel of latitude 19°18′15″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 152°14′12″E

13

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°17′24″S, longitude 152°12′42″E

14

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°13′18″S, longitude 152°09′30″E

15

North along the meridian of longitude 152°09′30″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 19°06′00″S

16

North‑westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 19°03′30″S, longitude 152°08′00″E

17

North‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":260},{"sectionNumber":"1.13","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 9 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 1.13 Zone 9 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 9 of the reserve consists of an area, excluding the zones described in clauses 1.12 and 1.15, bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 9 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 24°30′00″S, longitude 154°00′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 24°30′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 154°51′00″E

3

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°12′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 154°03′00″E

5

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 20°33′00″S

6

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 154°24′00″E

7

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 17°54′00″S

8

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 152°00′00″E

9

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

10

South‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°08′58.68″S

11

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 153°10′00″E

12

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 22°59′57.72″S, longitude 153°44′00″E

13

West along the parallel of latitude 22°59′57.72″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

14

South‑easterly along that outer limit to the point of commencement

\n```\n\n> Note: AGD66 applies to the coordinates described in item 1 of this table and to the latitude coordinate described in item 2 of this table.","sortOrder":261},{"sectionNumber":"1.14","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 10 of reserve—habitat protection zone (Seamount)","content":"#### 1.14 Zone 10 of reserve—habitat protection zone (Seamount)\n\n Zone 10 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 10 of reserve—habitat protection zone (Seamount)

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 17°54′00″S, longitude 154°24′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 17°54′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 155°33′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°37′00″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 155°57′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 24°30′00″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 154°51′00″E

7

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°12′00″S

8

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 154°03′00″E

9

North along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 20°33′00″S

10

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 154°24′00″E

11

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```\n\n> Note: AGD66 applies to the coordinate described in item 5 of this table.","sortOrder":262},{"sectionNumber":"1.15","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 11 of reserve—conservation park zone","content":"#### 1.15 Zone 11 of reserve—conservation park zone\n\n Zone 11 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 11 of reserve—conservation park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 21°37′00″S, longitude 153°26′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 21°37′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 153°50′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 22°00′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 153°26′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":263},{"sectionNumber":"1.16","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 12 of reserve—general use zone","content":"#### 1.16 Zone 12 of reserve—general use zone\n\n Zone 12 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 12 of reserve—general use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 21°08′58.68″S, longitude 153°10′00″E

2

South‑easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 22°59′57.72″S, longitude 153°44′00″E

3

West along the parallel of latitude 22°59′57.72″S to its intersection by the outer limit of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

4

North‑westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°08′58.68″S

5

East along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":264},{"sectionNumber":"1.17","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 13 of reserve—multiple use zone","content":"#### 1.17 Zone 13 of reserve—multiple use zone\n\n Zone 13 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 13 of reserve—multiple use zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 21°37′00″S, longitude 155°57′00″E

2

South along the meridian of longitude 155°57′00″E to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 24°30′00″S

3

East along that parallel to its intersection by the line described by article 1 of the Maritime boundary (French Republic) Agreement

4

Generally north‑westerly along that line to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 21°37′00″S

5

West along that parallel to the point of commencement

\n```\n\n> Note: AGD66 applies to the latitude coordinate described in item 2 of this table.\n\nSchedule 5—Temperate East network of Marine Parks\n\nNote: See sections 5 to 11.","sortOrder":265},{"sectionNumber":"2.7","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 2.7 Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 3 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 3 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 29°12′00″S, longitude 168°58′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 29°12′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 170°22′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 30°36′00″S

4

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 168°58′00″E

5

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":277},{"sectionNumber":"3.10","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 6 of reserve—marine national park zone","content":"#### 3.10 Zone 6 of reserve—marine national park zone\n\n Zone 6 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 6 of reserve—marine national park zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°46′50″S, longitude 158°48′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°46′50″S to its westernmost intersection by the outer limit of the State waters of New South Wales, adjacent to Ball’s Pyramid

3

Generally south‑easterly and north‑easterly along that outer limit to its easternmost intersection by the parallel of latitude 31°46′50″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 159°54′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°20′00″S

6

West along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 158°48′00″E

7

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":288},{"sectionNumber":"3.11","sectionType":"section","heading":"Zone 7 of reserve—habitat protection zone","content":"#### 3.11 Zone 7 of reserve—habitat protection zone\n\n Zone 7 of the reserve consists of an area bounded by the line commencing at the point described in item 1 of the following table and running progressively as described in the table.\n\n```html\n

Zone 7 of reserve—habitat protection zone

Item

Description

1

The point of latitude 31°17′00″S, longitude 158°12′00″E

2

East along the parallel of latitude 31°17′00″S to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 158°48′00″E

3

South along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of latitude 32°20′00″S

4

East along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 159°54′00″E

5

South along that meridian to its intersection by the outer limit of the exclusive economic zone

6

Generally westerly along that outer limit to its intersection by the meridian of longitude 158°12′00″E

7

North along that meridian to the point of commencement

\n```","sortOrder":289}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"completionTokens":625},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":8,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Proclamation appears to implement the intended scope of creating a comprehensive network of Commonwealth marine reserves as originally conceived. The document establishes reserves across multiple regions (South-west, North-west, North, and Coral Sea networks) with the complexity expected for marine spatial planning. There is no evidence of significant scope creep beyond the original purpose of declaring and zoning marine protected areas under the EPBC Act."},"complexity_factors":["60 separate marine reserves with individual boundary descriptions using precise latitude/longitude coordinates","Multiple IUCN categories (Ia, II, IV, VI) applied across reserves and their internal zones","Extensive cross-referencing to other laws: EPBC Act, regulations, state waters boundaries, international treaties","Complex spatial definitions using geodesic lines, arcs of circles, and intersections with 'outer limits' of state waters and exclusive economic zones","Mixed use of two geodetic datums (GDA94 and AGD66) with specific coordinate exceptions listed in section 12","Nested zone structures within reserves—some reserves have up to 13 internal zones with different protection levels","Special purpose zones with specific exclusions like 'oil and gas exclusion'","Boundary descriptions that reference other boundaries (e.g., 'outer limit of State waters of Western Australia') which are themselves defined elsewhere"],"plain_english_summary":"This Proclamation creates 60 new Commonwealth marine reserves around Australia — including the Coral Sea — forming one of the world’s largest protected-ocean networks. It declares specific ocean areas as federal reserves, assigns IUCN protection categories, and generally extends protections into the seabed.\n\nThe new reserves restrict activities (from no-take zones to managed-use areas), affecting commercial and recreational fishers, oil and gas exploration, scientists and conservation groups. They protect biodiversity, endangered species and key habitats, and advance Australia’s international conservation commitments."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013","history":"/api/acts/environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013/history","analysis":"/api/acts/environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/environment-protection-and-biodiversity-conservation-commonwealth-marine-reserves-proclamation-2013/documents"}}