High Seas Biodiversity Act 2026
56Variation and revocation of special management plan
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56 Variation and revocation of special management plan
Variation
(1) If the area‑based management tool (including any management measures or management plans that form part of the area‑based management tool) is amended under Article 22 of the BBNJ Agreement, the Minister must vary the instrument consistently with the amendment.
(2) The Minister may vary the instrument to correct a minor or technical error.
Revocation
(3) The Minister may revoke the instrument if the area‑based management tool ceases to have effect under the BBNJ Agreement.