Transport Infrastructure (Ports) Regulation 2026
sch.2-sec.4Port of Cairns
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sch.2-sec.4 Port of Cairns
The limits of the Port of Cairns is the area bounded by a line— starting from the high-water mark at the northern extremity of Taylor Point; and to the low-water mark at the northern extremity of the coral reef surrounding Green Island (approximate latitude 16°45.62' south, longitude 145°58.00' east); and along the low-water mark of the coral reef, initially in an easterly direction, to the eastern extremity of the coral reef surrounding Green Island (approximate latitude 16°45.89' south, longitude 145°59.91' east); and to the high-water mark on the northern shore of Fitzroy Island (latitude 16°55.33' south, longitude 145°59.91' east); and along the high-water mark of Fitzroy Island, initially in a south-westerly direction, to latitude 16°56.32' south, longitude 145°59.91' east on the southern shore of Fitzroy Island; and to latitude 17°00.45' south, longitude 145°59.91' east; and to the high-water mark at the eastern extremity of the northern bank of Buddabadoo Creek on the mainland; and along the high-water mark, initially in a northerly direction, to the northern extremity of Taylor Point.
- (a) starting from the high-water mark at the northern extremity of Taylor Point; and
- (b) to the low-water mark at the northern extremity of the coral reef surrounding Green Island (approximate latitude 16°45.62' south, longitude 145°58.00' east); and
- (c) along the low-water mark of the coral reef, initially in an easterly direction, to the eastern extremity of the coral reef surrounding Green Island (approximate latitude 16°45.89' south, longitude 145°59.91' east); and
- (d) to the high-water mark on the northern shore of Fitzroy Island (latitude 16°55.33' south, longitude 145°59.91' east); and
- (e) along the high-water mark of Fitzroy Island, initially in a south-westerly direction, to latitude 16°56.32' south, longitude 145°59.91' east on the southern shore of Fitzroy Island; and
- (f) to latitude 17°00.45' south, longitude 145°59.91' east; and
- (g) to the high-water mark at the eastern extremity of the northern bank of Buddabadoo Creek on the mainland; and
- (h) along the high-water mark, initially in a northerly direction, to the northern extremity of Taylor Point.