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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983
117HFeeding
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#### 117H Feeding
(1) A person must not feed or attempt to feed a cetacean in the Marine Park.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2) An offence under subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
(3) Subregulation (1) does not apply to the routine discarding of bycatch by a commercial fisher if he or she makes reasonable efforts to avoid discarding bycatch near a cetacean.
(4) For subregulation (1), feed includes to throw food or rubbish into the water near a cetacean.