Marine Parks (Great Barrier Reef Coast) Zoning Plan 2004
sec.23Entry or use with permission
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sec.23 Entry or use with permission
The chief executive may grant a permission to a person for an area within the habitat protection zone only for a relevant purpose. In this section— relevant purpose means each of the following— a purpose for which the Commonwealth habitat protection zone may be used or entered with written permission of the Marine Park Authority; See the Commonwealth Zoning Plan , sections 2 .3.4 (Use or entry with permission) and the Commonwealth Regulation , regulation 38 (Habitat Protection Zone—activities). for an area that is within the prescribed exploration area— exploration of, or mining for, minerals by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 that authorises the exploration or mining; or exploration or extraction of petroleum by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Petroleum Act 1923 that authorises the exploration or extraction. (sec.23-ssec.1) The chief executive may grant a permission to a person for an area within the habitat protection zone only for a relevant purpose. (sec.23-ssec.2) In this section— relevant purpose means each of the following— a purpose for which the Commonwealth habitat protection zone may be used or entered with written permission of the Marine Park Authority; See the Commonwealth Zoning Plan , sections 2 .3.4 (Use or entry with permission) and the Commonwealth Regulation , regulation 38 (Habitat Protection Zone—activities). for an area that is within the prescribed exploration area— exploration of, or mining for, minerals by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 that authorises the exploration or mining; or exploration or extraction of petroleum by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Petroleum Act 1923 that authorises the exploration or extraction.
- (a) a purpose for which the Commonwealth habitat protection zone may be used or entered with written permission of the Marine Park Authority; Note— See the Commonwealth Zoning Plan , sections 2 .3.4 (Use or entry with permission) and the Commonwealth Regulation , regulation 38 (Habitat Protection Zone—activities).
- (b) for an area that is within the prescribed exploration area— (i) exploration of, or mining for, minerals by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 that authorises the exploration or mining; or (ii) exploration or extraction of petroleum by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Petroleum Act 1923 that authorises the exploration or extraction.
- (i) exploration of, or mining for, minerals by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 that authorises the exploration or mining; or
- (ii) exploration or extraction of petroleum by a holder of a lease, licence, permit or other authority under the Petroleum Act 1923 that authorises the exploration or extraction.