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Marine Parks Regulation 1990.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Coastal zone management Marine protected areas Protected area Cartilaginous fishes National parks Cultural heritage Policy/planning Authorization/permit Zoning Inspection
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This regulation implements the Marine Parks Act 1982. Part 1A is dedicated to the declaration of marine parks and to the specification of their constituents: the subsoil beneath tidal land in the area to a depth of 1 000 m below the surface of the area and the airspace above the area to a height of 915 m above the surface of the area (section 5C). Part 2 concerns zoning plans and their contents. Part 3 covers matters related to permission to enter and use marine parks, while Part 4 concerns management plans and programs of works to be carried out in marine parks. Part 6 sets a general prohibition on taking marine products in marine parks and Part 7 regulates inspections to be carried out in marine parks. Part 8 contains miscellaneous provisions, among others, on offences and penalties. The regulation is completed by four schedules on fees and on areas declared marine parks.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Parks Act 1982.

Legislation | Australia | 1982 (2004)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Marine Parks Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, National parks, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Marine Parks Regulation 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006 (2016)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Protected area, National parks, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX