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the purpose of being used in human recreational activities.
Australian Government or the Government                             The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Australia–Indonesia MoU                                             Australia–Indonesia Memorandum of Understanding regarding the Operations of Indonesian Traditional Fishermen in Areas of the Australian Fishing Zone and Continental Shelf—1974 and the 1989 Guidelines.
Australian Marine Parks or Marine Park                              Commonwealth reserves, named as Marine Parks, comprising the South-west, North-west, North and Temperate East Networks of Marine Parks and the Coral Sea Marine Park declared by the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Commonwealth Marine Reserves) Proclamation 2013, and the reserves comprising the South-east Commonwealth Network of Marine Parks declared by the Proclamations made under the EPBC Act on 28 June 2007.
authorisation                                                       As described in Section 4.4 (Authorisation of activities) of this plan.
biodiversity or biological diversity                                Has the meaning given by s.528 of the EPBC Act.
biologically important areas                                        Areas where a protected species displays a biologically important behaviour such as breeding, foraging, resting or migration. These areas serve to highlight the parts of a marine region that are particularly important for the conservation of protected species.
bioregion                                                           A large area that has similar types of plants, animals and ocean conditions compared with other similarly sized areas, and, in this document, those bioregions as defined in the Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia Version 4.0.
bioregional plan                                                    Has the meaning given by s.528 of the EPBC Act.
                                                                    Comprehensiveness—includes the full range of ecosystems recognised at an appropriate scale within and across each bioregion;
CAR                                                                 Adequacy—the maintenance of the ecological viability and 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.
commercial pearling                                                 Collecting, farming and culturing of pearl oyster.
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 North Marine Parks Network.
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