New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

MARINE PARKS (ZONING PLANS) REGULATION 1999 - REG 7.1

7.1 Definitions

(1) In this Part:
"Chart AUS 191" means the charts published under that title by the Australian Hydrographic Service on 20 August 2004.
"estuary" includes the waters of any lake, river, creek, lagoon or like body of water that is periodically or intermittently closed to the sea.
"extensive aquaculture" has the same meaning as it has in the Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2007 .
"intensive aquaculture" has the same meaning as it has in the Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2007 .
"marine park" means the Batemans Marine Park as described in Part 2 of the Proclamation made under sections 6 and 7 of the Act and published in Gazette No 49 on 7 April 2006 at page 2021.
"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.
"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) NSW Police,

(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 10.
"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 line, net, trap or other method that is also referred to in the Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002 is a reference to that line, net, trap or method within the meaning of that Regulation.