Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning Plan 2024
sec.20Entry or use of conservation park zone without permission
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sec.20 Entry or use of conservation park zone without permission
A person may enter or use the conservation park zone without a permission for any of the following purposes— to carry out a low impact activity not involving fishing or collecting; to carry out any of the following activities relating to fishing or collecting— bait gathering; bait netting; limited collecting; limited crabbing; limited line fishing; limited spearfishing; limited trolling; to carry out fishing or collecting for the aquarium fish fishery or the beachworm fishery in compliance with any requirements applying to the accreditation of the fishery as a relevant accredited harvest fishery; to carry out a traditional use of marine resources that— includes another activity mentioned in this section; or is carried out under an accredited traditional use of marine resources agreement; to carry out a limited media activity; to carry out limited impact research (extractive) or limited impact research (non-extractive); to conduct a limited educational program; to anchor a vessel or aircraft at a place in the zone for not more than— 14 consecutive days; or 30 days in any period of 60 days; See section 6 (Period for which vessel or aircraft taken to be anchored). to navigate a vessel, other than a ship or managed vessel, or an aircraft, if equipment normally used for an activity relating to fishing or collecting is stowed or secured when the vessel or aircraft is in a part of the zone in which the use of the equipment is not authorised under the Act . In this section— limited crabbing means crabbing that is carried out using no more than 4 crab pots, dillies or collapsible traps alone or in combination. limited line fishing means fishing using no more than 2 hand-held fishing rods or handlines for each person, with no more than 2 hooks in total for each person. limited trolling means fishing with a line or lines trailed from a vessel that is underway, using no more than 2 lines for each person on the vessel, with no more than 2 hooks in total for each person. (sec.20-ssec.1) A person may enter or use the conservation park zone without a permission for any of the following purposes— to carry out a low impact activity not involving fishing or collecting; to carry out any of the following activities relating to fishing or collecting— bait gathering; bait netting; limited collecting; limited crabbing; limited line fishing; limited spearfishing; limited trolling; to carry out fishing or collecting for the aquarium fish fishery or the beachworm fishery in compliance with any requirements applying to the accreditation of the fishery as a relevant accredited harvest fishery; to carry out a traditional use of marine resources that— includes another activity mentioned in this section; or is carried out under an accredited traditional use of marine resources agreement; to carry out a limited media activity; to carry out limited impact research (extractive) or limited impact research (non-extractive); to conduct a limited educational program; to anchor a vessel or aircraft at a place in the zone for not more than— 14 consecutive days; or 30 days in any period of 60 days; See section 6 (Period for which vessel or aircraft taken to be anchored). to navigate a vessel, other than a ship or managed vessel, or an aircraft, if equipment normally used for an activity relating to fishing or collecting is stowed or secured when the vessel or aircraft is in a part of the zone in which the use of the equipment is not authorised under the Act . (sec.20-ssec.2) In this section— limited crabbing means crabbing that is carried out using no more than 4 crab pots, dillies or collapsible traps alone or in combination. limited line fishing means fishing using no more than 2 hand-held fishing rods or handlines for each person, with no more than 2 hooks in total for each person. limited trolling means fishing with a line or lines trailed from a vessel that is underway, using no more than 2 lines for each person on the vessel, with no more than 2 hooks in total for each person.