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Marine Parks Regulation 2017
sec.87Limitations on accreditation of external authority
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### sec.87 Limitations on accreditation of external authority
The chief executive can not accredit an external authority as a corresponding authority for a marine park, or a part of a marine park, if the authority—
authorises a person to enter or use the marine park or part for a prohibited purpose for the marine park or part; or
authorises an activity to be conducted in a zone or designated area that is inconsistent with the objects to be achieved for the zone or area.
The chief executive may accredit an external authority as a corresponding authority for a marine park, or a part of a marine park, only if the chief executive is satisfied the process for issuing the external authority to a person includes consideration of the person’s ability to conduct activities under the external authority in a competent and ethical way.
Despite subsection (2) , the chief executive may accredit an external authority held by a particular person as a corresponding authority for a marine park, or a part of a marine park, if the chief executive is satisfied the person would, if the person applied under part 3 for a permission for conducting the activity authorised under the external authority in the marine park or part, be a suitable person to hold the permission.
(sec.87-ssec.1) The chief executive can not accredit an external authority as a corresponding authority for a marine park, or a part of a marine park, if the authority— authorises a person to enter or use the marine park or part for a prohibited purpose for the marine park or part; or authorises an activity to be conducted in a zone or designated area that is inconsistent with the objects to be achieved for the zone or area.
(sec.87-ssec.2) The chief executive may accredit an external authority as a corresponding authority for a marine park, or a part of a marine park, only if the chief executive is satisfied the process for issuing the external authority to a person includes consideration of the person’s ability to conduct activities under the external authority in a competent and ethical way.
(sec.87-ssec.3) Despite subsection (2) , the chief executive may accredit an external authority held by a particular person as a corresponding authority for a marine park, or a part of a marine park, if the chief executive is satisfied the person would, if the person applied under part 3 for a permission for conducting the activity authorised under the external authority in the marine park or part, be a suitable person to hold the permission.
- (a) authorises a person to enter or use the marine park or part for a prohibited purpose for the marine park or part; or
- (b) authorises an activity to be conducted in a zone or designated area that is inconsistent with the objects to be achieved for the zone or area.