New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MARINE PARKS ACT 1997 - SECT 20B

20B Publication of notification of marine park closure

(1) The notification of a marine park closure is to be published:

(a) in the Gazette, and

(b) in a newspaper circulating, or by radio or television broadcast, in the area adjacent to the marine park to which the closure applies, and

(c) by causing a copy of the notification to be exhibited in a prominent place or places adjacent to the marine park to which the closure applies.

(2) However, if the relevant Ministers consider that the marine park closure is required urgently, they may publish the notification in accordance with subsection (1) (b) or (c) so long as they publish the notification in the Gazette as soon as practicable.