43Making management rules for marine parks and aquatic reserves

#### 43 Making management rules for marine parks and aquatic reserves 43 Making management rules for marine parks and aquatic reserves > > (1) The relevant Ministers may cause draft management rules to be prepared for a marine park or an aquatic reserve. > > > (2) In preparing draft management rules, the relevant Ministers must have regard to— > > > > > (a) the marine estate management strategy (if one has been approved), and > > > > > (b) any relevant threat and risk assessment report prepared under this Act. > > > (3) The relevant Ministers are to seek the advice of the Authority regarding the preparation of the draft management rules. > > > (4) The relevant Ministers are to cause public notice to be given of the draft management rules. > > > (5) The notice is to— > > > > > (a) specify the address of each place at which copies of the draft management rules are available, and > > > > > (b) invite submissions to be made on the draft management rules before the date specified in the notice (being a date not less than 2 months after the date of the notice), and > > > > > (c) specify the address to which submissions are to be forwarded. > > > (6) The relevant Ministers are to consider any submissions made before the date referred to in subsection (5) (b), or such later date as the relevant Ministers allow.