sec.74Purpose of chapter

### sec.74 Purpose of chapter The purpose of this chapter is to provide for measures to improve the quality of the water entering the Great Barrier Reef to— support the outstanding universal value of the Great Barrier Reef for which the reef was inscribed on the World Heritage List; and protect and enhance the biological integrity and diversity of the aquatic ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, including— the coral reef, mangrove and seagrass ecosystems of the reef; and the aquatic ecosystems of the river basins from which water enters the Great Barrier Reef; and improve the health and resilience of the aquatic ecosystems of the reef so they are better able to withstand and recover from disturbances. s 74 prev s 74 ins 2000 No. 64 s 6 amd 2002 No. 45 s 3 (2) sch sub 2003 No. 95 s 4 ; 2004 No. 48 s 32 om 2009 No. 3 s 459 pres s 74 ins 2009 No. 42 s 6 sub 2019 No. 28 s 8 - (a) support the outstanding universal value of the Great Barrier Reef for which the reef was inscribed on the World Heritage List; and - (b) protect and enhance the biological integrity and diversity of the aquatic ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, including— (i) the coral reef, mangrove and seagrass ecosystems of the reef; and (ii) the aquatic ecosystems of the river basins from which water enters the Great Barrier Reef; and - (i) the coral reef, mangrove and seagrass ecosystems of the reef; and - (ii) the aquatic ecosystems of the river basins from which water enters the Great Barrier Reef; and - (c) improve the health and resilience of the aquatic ecosystems of the reef so they are better able to withstand and recover from disturbances. - (i) the coral reef, mangrove and seagrass ecosystems of the reef; and - (ii) the aquatic ecosystems of the river basins from which water enters the Great Barrier Reef; and