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MARINE PARKS REGULATION 2009 - REG 9

Assessment criteria

9 Assessment criteria

For the purposes of this Part and section 18 (6) of the Act, the following matters are the "assessment criteria" for deciding whether or not to give consent to the carrying out of any activity in a marine park:

(a) the objects of the Act (as specified in section 3 of the Act),
(b) the objects of the zone in which the activity is proposed to be carried out,
(c) the activities that are permissible in the zone in which the activity is proposed to be carried out (as specified in the relevant zoning plan),
(d) any operational plan for the marine park adopted by the Authority pursuant to section 25 (4) of the Act,
(e) any threatened species or other protected flora or fauna under the Fisheries Management Act 1994 , the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 or the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 that may be affected by the proposed activity,
(f) the form of transport to be used to gain access to the zone in, on or from which the activity is proposed to be carried out, having regard to the adequacy of facilities for parking, mooring and landing vehicles, vessels and aircraft, and for loading and unloading them,
(g) the type of equipment to be used in connection with the proposed activity,
(h) the arrangements that have been made for the making good of any damage to the marine park that arises from the proposed activity,
(i) such other requirements as the relevant Ministers consider appropriate to the proposed activity.



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