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Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995
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### 143 Research areas
> > (1) The Minister, by order, may declare any part of State waters to be a research area.
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> > (2) The Minister, by order, may declare that specified restrictions on entry, fishing or any other matter apply in a research area.
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> > (3) [*\[Section 143 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 42 of 1998, s. 17, Applied:18 Dec 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-12-18/act-1998-042#GS17@EN) A person must comply with an order made under [subsection (2)](#GS143@Gs2@EN) .
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> > Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.