Marine Parks (Great Barrier Reef Coast) Zoning Plan 2004
sec.16Zones generally
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sec.16 Zones generally
The marine park consists of the following zones— general use zone; habitat protection zone; estuarine conservation zone; conservation park zone; buffer zone; scientific research zone; marine national park zone; preservation zone. The areas of the marine park that are within each zone are described in schedule 1 . Maps showing the approximate locations of the zones may be inspected at the department’s offices during office hours on business days. The classes of zones mentioned in subsection (1) are listed in ascending order of the level of protection given to them under this plan. (sec.16-ssec.1) The marine park consists of the following zones— general use zone; habitat protection zone; estuarine conservation zone; conservation park zone; buffer zone; scientific research zone; marine national park zone; preservation zone. (sec.16-ssec.2) The areas of the marine park that are within each zone are described in schedule 1 . (sec.16-ssec.3) Maps showing the approximate locations of the zones may be inspected at the department’s offices during office hours on business days. (sec.16-ssec.4) The classes of zones mentioned in subsection (1) are listed in ascending order of the level of protection given to them under this plan.
- (a) general use zone;
- (b) habitat protection zone;
- (c) estuarine conservation zone;
- (d) conservation park zone;
- (e) buffer zone;
- (f) scientific research zone;
- (g) marine national park zone;
- (h) preservation zone.