Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Marine Parks Act 1982.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the setting apart of tidal lands and tidal waters as marine parks and for related purposes.
Subject
Sea, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Coastal zone management Marine protected areas Protected area National parks Cultural heritage Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act provides for the creation of marine parks in tidal waters and on tidal lands, it consists of 30 sections. It regulates the zoning of parks, their creation and their administration. The Act provides also for the protection of marine products, which include “oyster, pearl oyster, trochus, green snail, coral, coral limestone, shell-grit and star sand and a) all forms of indigenous plants and animals; and b) aboriginal remains, artefacts or handicraft or traces thereof; and c) wrecks, relics or traces hereof; and d) all other material of which tidal land in a marine park consists.” (sect. 9).

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Marine Parks (Great Barrier Reef Coast) Zoning Plan 2004.

Legislation | Australia | 2004 (2019)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Zoning, National parks, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning Plan 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006 (2014)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Zoning, Cartilaginous fishes, National parks, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks Regulation 1990.

Legislation | Australia | 1990 (2006)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Cartilaginous fishes, National parks, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Zoning, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Moreton Bay) Zoning Plan 1997.

Legislation | Australia | 1997 (2007)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Zoning, Cartilaginous fishes, National parks, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Woongarra) Order 1991.

Legislation | Australia | 1991 (1993)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Zoning, Marine protected areas, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Woongarra Zoning Plan) Order 1991.

Legislation | Australia | 1991 (1993)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Zoning, Marine protected areas, National parks, Turtles, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) Zoning Plan 2001.

Legislation | Australia | 2001 (2001)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Zoning, Marine protected areas, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Woongarra ) Zoning Plan 1991.

Legislation | Australia | 1991 (2002)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Zoning, Marine protected areas, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Cairns Zoning Plan) Order 1992.

Legislation | Australia | 1992 (1993)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Marine protected areas, National parks, Access-to-information, Indigenous peoples, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Cairns) Zoning Plan 1992.

Legislation | Australia | 1992 (1993)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Zoning, Marine protected areas, National parks, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Parks (Cairns) Order 1992.

Legislation | Australia | 1992 (1993)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine area, Protected area, Zoning, Marine protected areas, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Marine Parks Act 2004.

Legislation | Australia | 2004 (2016)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Management/conservation, National parks, Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX