Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) A person does not contravene a provision of this Division only because the person is undertaking:
(a) an activity mentioned in paragraph 231 (c), (d), (e) or (f) of the Act; or
(b) an activity mentioned in paragraph 231 (a), (b) or (h) of the Act and the activity could not be undertaken at a time or in a way to avoid contravening the provision.
(2) A person in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park does not contravene a provision of this Division if the person to whom the provision would apply has an exemption, in force at the time, issued to the person by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority under regulation 117K of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983 .