These Regulations, consisting of 275 sections divided into 18 Parts and completed by six Schedules, prescribe all matters required or permitted by the Act to be prescribed or necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to the Act. The Regulations regulate use of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Marine Park) providing for the following: give effect to, and enforcing the observance of, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Zoning Plan 2003 (the Zoning Plan) and Plans of Management, which are made pursuant to the Act; grant permissions in the Marine Park, imposing conditions which permissions may be subject to, charging fees by the Authority in respect of permissions, keeping records relating to permissions and a regime for modification, revocation and suspension of permissions; accreditation of Traditional use of Marine Resources Agreements (TUMRAs) entered into between Traditional Owners in respect of the Marine Park; regulate discharge of sewage in the Marine Park; regulate property and things in the Marine Park; report by the Authority on the condition of the Region through the Outlook Report; regulate interactions with cetaceans in the Marine Park; regulate vessel activity in the Marine Park; and collect Environmental Management Charge (EMC) by commercial operators in the Marine Park.
أستراليا · 2019-02-21