New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

MARINE PARKS (ZONING PLANS) REGULATION 1999 - REG 6.1

6.1 Definitions

(1) In this Part:
"Chart AUS 362" means the charts published under that title by the Australian Hydrographic Service on 4 February 1992.
"extensive aquaculture" has the same meaning as it has in the Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2007 .
"hand held line" has the same meaning as it has in clause 1.17 of this Regulation.
"intensive aquaculture" has the same meaning as it has in the Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2007 .
"map" means a map set out in Division 8.
"marine park" means the Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park described in Part 2 of the Proclamation made under sections 6 and 7 of the Act and published in Gazette No 147 on 1 December 2005 at page 9851 (as varied by the Proclamation made under section 9 of the Act and published in Gazette No 63 on 12 May 2006 at page 3016).
"oyster depuration" means the extraction of seawater from the waters of the marine park, the discharge of seawater into the waters of the marine park and the conveyance of seawater across tidal waters or tidal lands of the marine park by way of depuration lines for the purposes of depuration of oysters.
"regulatory authority" means each of the following:

(a) the council of an area (within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1993 ) that adjoins the marine park,

(b) the Department of Primary Industries,

(c) the Department of Environment and Conservation,

(d) the Department of Planning,

(e) the NSW Police Force,

(f) the Maritime Authority of NSW,

(g) the Department of Lands.

"spear gun" includes a spear, bow and arrow or other similar device.
"table" means a table set out in Division 9.
"tidal lands" means any area of land that is covered from time to time by tidal waters, and that is above the lowest astronomical tide level.
"tidal waters" means any area of waters of the sea or subject to tidal influence.

(2) In this Part, a reference to a net, line or trap that is also referred to in the Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002 is a reference to that net, line or trap within the meaning of that Regulation.