Queensland Consolidated Regulations

MARINE PARKS (MORETON BAY) ZONING PLAN 1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Dictionary

           Part 2--Purpose and application of Zoning Plan

   4.      Purpose of zoning plan
   5.      Application of zoning plan
   6.      Zones
   7.      Control of activities in zones
   8.      Relationship between zones and designated areas
   10.     Granting of permissions

           Part 3--Zones

           Division 1--General use zone

   11.     Purpose of general use zone
   12.     Entry or use of general use zone without permission
   13.     Entry or use of general use zone with permission

           Division 2--Habitat zone

   15.     Purpose of habitat zone
   16.     Entry or use of habitat zone without permission
   17.     Entry or use of habitat zone with permission

           Division 3--Conservation zone

   19.     Purpose of conservation zone
   20.     Entry or use of conservation zone without permission
   21.     Entry or use of conservation zone with permission
   22.     Entry and use for existing non-conforming purpose

           Division 4--Buffer zone

   24.     Purpose of buffer zone
   25.     Entry or use of buffer zone without permission
   26.     Entry or use of buffer zone with permission
   27.     Entry or use of buffer zone for non-conforming purpose
   28.     Waste not to be discharged in buffer zone

           Division 5--Protection zone

   29.     Purpose of protection zone
   30.     Entry or use of protection zone without permission
   31.     Entry or use of protection zone with permission
   31A.    Entry or use of Peel Island protection zone for non-conforming purpose
   32.     Waste not to be discharged in protection zone

           Part 4--Designated areas

           Division 1--Special management of designated areas

   33.     Designated areas

           Division 2--Commercial bloodworm gathering areas

   34.     Purpose of commercial bloodworm gathering area
   35.     Entry or use of commercial bloodworm gathering area

           Division 3--Ocean beach area

   36.     Purpose of ocean beach area
   37.     Entry or use of ocean beach area

           Division 4--Navigation and port area

   38.     Purpose of navigation and port area
   39.     Entry or use of navigation area

           Division 5--South Passage area

   40.     Purpose of the South Passage area
   41.     Entry or use of the South Passage area

           Division 6--Turtle and dugong area

   42.     Purpose of turtle and dugong area
   43.     Entry or use of turtle and dugong area

           Division 7--Pumicestone Passage area

   44.     Purpose of the Pumicestone Passage area
   45.     Entry or use of Pumicestone Passage area

           Division 8--Works area

   46.     Purpose of works area

           Division 9--Grey nurse shark areas
           Subdivision 1--Purpose

   46A.    Purpose of grey nurse shark area
           Subdivision 2--General entry and use restrictions
   46B.    Entry or use of grey nurse shark area
           Subdivision 3--Entry and use restrictions for tourist program operators
   46C.    Information about area restrictions must be given
   46D.    Displaying area restrictions sign
   46E.    Restriction on number of persons diving
           Subdivision 4--Entry and use restrictions for dive clubs
   46F.    Application of sdiv 4
   46G.    Definitions for sdiv 4
   46H.    Information about zone and area restrictions must be given
   46I.    Displaying area restrictions sign
           Subdivision 5--When entry and use prohibited
   46J.    Meaning of prohibited area notice
   46K.    Making prohibited area notice
   46L.    Requirements for prohibited area notice
   46M.    Duration of prohibited area notice
   46N.    Offence to contravene entry and use prohibitions
   46O.    Prohibited area notice to prevail
           Subdivision 6--When diving and other activities restricted
   46P.    Meaning of restricted area notice
   46Q.    Making restricted area notice
   46R.    Requirements for restricted area notice
   46S.    Duration of restricted area notice
   46T.    Offence to contravene entry and use restrictions
   46U.    Relationship between restricted area notice and zoning plan provisions

           Part 5--Removal of unauthorised or abandoned structures and vehicles

           Division 1--Interpretation

   47.     Definition

           Division 2--Notices and action by chief executive

   48.     Notice about unauthorised structure etc.
   49.     Inspector may seize structure or vehicle
   50.     Consent to entry
   51.     Warrants to enter and seize structure or vehicle
   52.     Notice of seizure to be given
   53.     Procedure if structure or vehicle is not claimed
   54.     Application of proceeds of sale
   55.     Release of structure or vehicle

           Division 3--Appeals

   56.     Who may appeal
   57.     How to start appeal
   58.     Appellant to give notice of appeal
   59.     Stay of operation of decision
   60.     Hearing procedures
   61.     Powers of court on appeal

           Part 6--Miscellaneous

   62.     Access in special circumstances
   63.     Entry or use of marine park for non-conforming purpose
   64.     Restoration of habitat disturbed by bait gathering
   65.     Prohibition of domestic animals in areas adjacent to national park
   66.     Prohibition on disturbing shorebirds
   67.     Prohibition on anchoring or mooring aircraft or vessel for more than 120 days
   68.     Application of other statutory instruments to marine park
           SCHEDULE 1 BOUNDARIES OF ZONES WITHIN MARINE PARK

           Part 1--General use zones
           1. Dunwich general use zone
           2. Cabbage Tree Point general use zone
           3. Jacobs Well general use zone
           4. General use zone

           Part 2--Habitat zones
           5. Golden Beach habitat zone
           6. Bribie Island-Deception Bay habitat zone
           7. Scarborough Point habitat zone

   8.      Pine River-Freshwater Creek habitat zone
   9.      Eastern Moreton Bay habitat zone
   10.     Nudgee Beach habitat zone
   11.     Airport to port habitat zone
   12.     Mud Island habitat zone
   13.     Fisherman Islands to Raby Bay habitat zone
   14.     St Helena Island habitat zone
   15.     Cleveland Point-Southern Bay Islands habitat zone
   16.     Broadwater habitat zone
   17.     Jabiru Island-Coombabah Creek habitat zone

           Part 3--Conservation zones

   18.     Pumicestone Passage conservation zone
   19.     Northern Moreton Island (Heath Island Lagoon) conservation zone
   21.     Redcliffe Point conservation zone
   22.     Hays Inlet conservation zone
   23.     Boondall Wetlands conservation zone
   24.     Green Island conservation zone
   25.     Peel Island-South Passage conservation zone
   26.     Bird and Goat Islands conservation zone
   27.     Shag Rock conservation zone
   28.     Flat Rock conservation zone
   29.     Boat Rock conservation zone
   30.     Southern Moreton Bay conservation zone
   31.     Coombabah Lake conservation zone
   32.     Huth Creek conservation zone

           Part 4--Buffer zone

   33.     Flinders Reef Buffer Zone

           Part 5--Protection zones

   34.     Flinders Reef protection zone
   35.     Tripcony Bight protection zone
   36.     Peel Island protection zone
   37.     Willes Island protection zone
   38.     Swan Bay protection zone
   39.     McCoy's Creek protection zone
           SCHEDULE 2 BOUNDARIES OF DESIGNATED AREAS WITHIN MARINE PARK

           Part 1--Commercial bloodworm gathering areas
           1. Commercial bloodworm gathering area 1
           2. Commercial bloodworm gathering area 2
           3. Commercial bloodworm gathering area 3
           4. Commercial bloodworm gathering area 4

           Part 2--Ocean beach areas
           5. Bribie Island ocean beach area
           6. Moreton Island ocean beach area
           7. North Stradbroke Island ocean beach area
           8. South Stradbroke Island ocean beach area

           Part 3--Navigation and port areas
           9. Shipping channels
           10. Southern navigation channels
           11. Beach nourishment sites
           12. Dredge material deposition sites

           Part 4--South passage area
           13. South Passage area

           Part 5--Pumicestone passage area
           14. Pumicestone Passage area

           Part 6--Turtle and dugong areas
           15. Moreton Banks turtle and dugong area
           16. Price Anchorage turtle and dugong area
           17. Lamb Island turtle and dugong area
           18. Peel Island turtle and dugong area

   19.     Amity Banks turtle and dugong area

           Part 7--Works areas

   20.     Toondah Harbour designated works area
   21.     Weinam Creek designated works area
   21A.    Houghton Highway designated works area

           Part 8--Grey nurse shark areas

   22.     Cherub's Cave grey nurse shark area
   23.     Flat Rock grey nurse shark area
   24.     Henderson Rock grey nurse shark area
           SCHEDULE 3 DECLARED ANIMALS
           SCHEDULE 4 DICTIONARY
           Endnotes