Marine Parks (Great Barrier Reef Coast) Zoning Plan 2004
sec.56Special management provision
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sec.56 Special management provision
A person may enter or use an area within the species conservation (dugong protection) special management area to carry out netting, including bait netting, if— the person is permitted to enter or use the area to carry out the netting under part 2 ; and the person when carrying out the netting complies with the applicable provisions of the Fisheries Declaration 2019 , chapter 2 , part 11 . However— no netting, other than bait netting within the meaning of the Commonwealth Regulation , may be carried out in the Commonwealth no netting area; and the use of a mesh net in the State restricted netting area must comply with the Commonwealth Regulation , regulation 47. In this section— Commonwealth no netting area means the No netting (other than bait netting) area within Bowling Green Bay Species Conservation (Dugong Protection) Special Management Area as described in the Commonwealth Regulation , table 47.3. Commonwealth restricted netting area means the Restricted netting area within Bowling Green Bay Species Conservation (Dugong Protection) Special Management Area as described in the Commonwealth Regulation , table 47.4. State restricted netting area means— the Commonwealth restricted netting area; and the area of the marine park worked out by— extending the part of the area described in the Commonwealth Regulation , table 47.4 at the State at low water to the landward boundary of the marine park; and excluding the area mentioned and described in schedule 2 , section 19 . s 56 amd 2008 SL No. 83 s 733 sub 2016 SL No. 12 s 4 amd 2019 SL No. 71 s 59 sch 1 (sec.56-ssec.1) A person may enter or use an area within the species conservation (dugong protection) special management area to carry out netting, including bait netting, if— the person is permitted to enter or use the area to carry out the netting under part 2 ; and the person when carrying out the netting complies with the applicable provisions of the Fisheries Declaration 2019 , chapter 2 , part 11 . (sec.56-ssec.2) However— no netting, other than bait netting within the meaning of the Commonwealth Regulation , may be carried out in the Commonwealth no netting area; and the use of a mesh net in the State restricted netting area must comply with the Commonwealth Regulation , regulation 47. (sec.56-ssec.3) In this section— Commonwealth no netting area means the No netting (other than bait netting) area within Bowling Green Bay Species Conservation (Dugong Protection) Special Management Area as described in the Commonwealth Regulation , table 47.3. Commonwealth restricted netting area means the Restricted netting area within Bowling Green Bay Species Conservation (Dugong Protection) Special Management Area as described in the Commonwealth Regulation , table 47.4. State restricted netting area means— the Commonwealth restricted netting area; and the area of the marine park worked out by— extending the part of the area described in the Commonwealth Regulation , table 47.4 at the State at low water to the landward boundary of the marine park; and excluding the area mentioned and described in schedule 2 , section 19 .