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integrity of populations, species and communities; and
                                                                        Representativeness—those marine areas that are selected for inclusion in reserves should reasonably reflect the biotic diversity of the marine ecosystems from which they derive.
class approval                                                          As described in Section 4.4.2 (Class approvals) of this plan.
commercial aquaculture                                                  Farming and culturing of aquatic organisms, such as fish, crustaceans and molluscs.
commercial fishing                                                      Has the meaning given by s.390SC(1A) of the EPBC Act: a fishing activity that is engaged in for a commercial purpose, and, to avoid doubt, does not include an activity that constitutes recreational fishing.
Commonwealth marine area                                                Has the meaning given by s.24 of the EPBC Act.
Commonwealth marine environment                                         The environment in the Commonwealth marine area.
Commonwealth reserve                                                    A reserve established and managed under Division 4 of Part 15 of the EPBC Act, including Australian Marine Parks.
Department                                                              The Department responsible for administering the EPBC Act.
Director                                                                The Director of National Parks established under s.514A of the EPBC Act, including any person to whom the Director has delegated powers and functions under the EPBC Act in relation to the South-west Marine Parks Network.
dropline                                                                A line that is vertically set or suspended in the water column between a weight (normally in contact with the seabed) and a vessel or a buoy on the water surface. Baited hooks are attached to the mainline via smaller lines (branch-lines or snoods).
ecologically sustainable use                                            Has the meaning given by s.528 of the EPBC Act.
ecosystem                                                               Has the meaning given by s.528 of the EPBC Act.
endemic/endemism                                                        Native to or confined to a certain region.
environment                                                             Has the meaning given by s.528 of the EPBC Act.
EPBC Act                                                                Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, including any Act amending, repealing or replacing the Act.
EPBC Regulations                                                        Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000, including any Regulations amending, repealing or replacing the Regulations.
                                                                        Has the meaning given by the Sea Installation Act 1987, namely:
fish aggregating device                                                 (a) a man‑made structure that, when in, or brought into, physical contact with the seabed or when floating, is used solely for the purpose of attracting populations of fish so as to facilitate the taking of those fish; or
                                                                        (b) any electronic or other equipment designed or intended to be ancillary to, or associated with, such a structure while it is being used, or in order to facilitate the use of the structure, for that purpose;
                                                                        and do not include a net, trap or other equipment for taking, catching or capturing fish.
hand collection                                                         Removing species from rocks, crevices, the seafloor or other benthic substrate by hand using dive hookah, self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) or snorkel.
Indigenous Protected Area (IPA)                                         An Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) is an