Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01022:reg:21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01022
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 21
Character Range: 89635–90662

21  Definition of limited impact research (non‑extractive)
  In the Zoning Plan, limited impact research (non‑extractive) means research that:
 (a) does not involve any of the following:
 (i) an activity that would require permission if it were not part of a research activity;
 (ii) physical disturbance of a heritage value of a place (including physical disturbance of an artefact that is part of that value);
 (iii) taking (within the meaning of the Zoning Plan) of animals, plants or marine products, by means other than the use, for a visual survey, of non‑fixed transect tapes, or non‑fixed quadrats, that are attended at all times while in use; and
 (b) is a component of a research project conducted by a research institution accredited under section 13; and
 (c) if:
 (i) the research is conducted in an area of the Scientific Research Zone; and
 (ii) the Authority has approved an environmental management plan in writing for a research station associated with the area;
  is conducted in accordance with that plan.