sec.284Meaning of prescribed distance for person entering or in water

sec.284 Meaning of prescribed distance for person entering or in water

This section states the prescribed distance for a person entering or in water, in relation to a marine mammal. If the mammal is a special marine mammal declared under a temporary special marine mammal declaration, the prescribed distance is the distance, if any, declared for the mammal under section 294 (2) (b) (iv) . If the mammal is in a marine mammal special management area declared under a temporary marine mammal special management area declaration, and is not a marine mammal mentioned in subsection (2) , the prescribed distance is the distance, if any, declared for the area and mammal under section 287 (2) (b) (iv) . If the mammal is a whale, other than a whale to which subsection (2) or (3) applies, the prescribed distance is 100m. If the mammal is a dolphin, other than a dolphin to which subsection (2) or (3) applies, the prescribed distance is 50m. (sec.284-ssec.1) This section states the prescribed distance for a person entering or in water, in relation to a marine mammal. (sec.284-ssec.2) If the mammal is a special marine mammal declared under a temporary special marine mammal declaration, the prescribed distance is the distance, if any, declared for the mammal under section 294 (2) (b) (iv) . (sec.284-ssec.3) If the mammal is in a marine mammal special management area declared under a temporary marine mammal special management area declaration, and is not a marine mammal mentioned in subsection (2) , the prescribed distance is the distance, if any, declared for the area and mammal under section 287 (2) (b) (iv) . (sec.284-ssec.4) If the mammal is a whale, other than a whale to which subsection (2) or (3) applies, the prescribed distance is 100m. (sec.284-ssec.5) If the mammal is a dolphin, other than a dolphin to which subsection (2) or (3) applies, the prescribed distance is 50m.