sec.99Requirements for considering application

sec.99 Requirements for considering application

In considering an application for accreditation of a traditional use of marine resources agreement, the chief executive must have regard to the following— the terms of the agreement; the objectives of the zone or zones within which the proposed traditional use of marine resources is proposed to be undertaken; the likely effect of accreditation of the agreement on future options for the marine park; the nature and scale of the proposed traditional use of marine resources; the conservation of the natural resources of the marine park, including, in particular— the need for conservation of protected species in the marine park; and the capability of the relevant population of a protected species to sustain harvesting; any other requirements for ensuring the orderly and proper management of the marine park; the need to protect the cultural resources held in relation to the marine park by traditional owners and other people; the possible effects of the proposed traditional use of marine resources on the environment and the adequacy of safeguards for the environment and the likely effects of that use on adjoining and adjacent areas; any existing agreements or arrangements between the chief executive and the traditional owners who prepared the agreement; any legislation or government policy that applies to the proposed traditional use of marine resources; any other relevant matters, including, for example, any action necessary to avoid, remedy or minimise unacceptable environmental impact.

• (a) the terms of the agreement;
• (b) the objectives of the zone or zones within which the proposed traditional use of marine resources is proposed to be undertaken;
• (c) the likely effect of accreditation of the agreement on future options for the marine park;
• (d) the nature and scale of the proposed traditional use of marine resources;
• (e) the conservation of the natural resources of the marine park, including, in particular— (i) the need for conservation of protected species in the marine park; and (ii) the capability of the relevant population of a protected species to sustain harvesting;
• (i) the need for conservation of protected species in the marine park; and
• (ii) the capability of the relevant population of a protected species to sustain harvesting;
• (f) any other requirements for ensuring the orderly and proper management of the marine park;
• (g) the need to protect the cultural resources held in relation to the marine park by traditional owners and other people;
• (h) the possible effects of the proposed traditional use of marine resources on the environment and the adequacy of safeguards for the environment and the likely effects of that use on adjoining and adjacent areas;