Part 2Western Kangaroo Island Commonwealth Marine Reserve

Part 2 Western Kangaroo Island Commonwealth Marine Reserve

  This reserve is the Western Kangaroo Island Commonwealth Marine Reserve.

Note   Section 6 states the purposes of the reserve, section 7 states the depth of any land that may be included in the reserve and section 8 states the depth of the seabed included in the reserve.

  The Western Kangaroo Island Commonwealth Marine Reserve is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).

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.

  The Western Kangaroo Island Commonwealth Marine Reserve 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.

| 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 |

2.4 Zones for reserve

 (1) The Western Kangaroo Island Commonwealth Marine Reserve is divided into the following zones:

 (a) the marine national park zone described in clause 2.5 of this Part;

 (b) the special purpose zone described in clause 2.6 of this Part.

 (3) The special purpose zone is assigned to IUCN category VI (managed resource protected area).

2.5 Zone 1 of reserve—marine national park zone

  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.

| 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 |

2.6 Zone 2 of reserve—special purpose zone

  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.