sec.77Matters to be considered in deciding application

sec.77 Matters to be considered in deciding application

The chief executive must consider the application having regard to each of the following matters— the terms of the traditional use of marine resources agreement; the objects to be achieved for each zone or designated area in which the traditional use of marine resources provided for under the agreement is proposed to be carried out; the likely effect of the accreditation of the agreement on future options for management of the marine park; the nature and scale of the proposed traditional use of marine resources under the agreement; the conservation of the natural resources of the marine park, including— the need to conserve protected species in the marine park; and the capability of the population of animals 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 under the agreement on the environment; and the adequacy of safeguards for the environment under the agreement; the likely effects of the proposed traditional use of marine resources under the agreement on the areas adjacent to each zone or designated area mentioned in paragraph (b) ; any existing agreements or arrangements between the chief executive and the traditional owner group that prepared the agreement; any law or policy relevant to the proposed traditional use of marine resources under the agreement; any other relevant matters, including, for example, any action necessary to avoid, remedy or minimise an unacceptable environmental impact on the marine park.

• (a) the terms of the traditional use of marine resources agreement;
• (b) the objects to be achieved for each zone or designated area in which the traditional use of marine resources provided for under the agreement is proposed to be carried out;
• (c) the likely effect of the accreditation of the agreement on future options for management of the marine park;
• (d) the nature and scale of the proposed traditional use of marine resources under the agreement;
• (e) the conservation of the natural resources of the marine park, including— (i) the need to conserve protected species in the marine park; and (ii) the capability of the population of animals of a protected species to sustain harvesting;
• (i) the need to conserve protected species in the marine park; and
• (ii) the capability of the population of animals 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;