Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00019:reg:11:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00019
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11 (pt 8/19)
Character Range: 103451–106144

access rights of a standard tour operation involving a vessel are:
 (a) up to 50 days access each year to the Planning Area subject to a booking, in accordance with the terms of a relevant permission (see subclauses 2.5 (1) and (2)); or
 (b) as otherwise provided for through an allocation process:
 (i) that occurred before the commencement of this clause; and
 (ii) that allocated the rights set out in the operator's relevant permission.
Note: There are only 20 bookings available per day for vessels and aircraft to access the Planning Area: see clause 1.33.

Standard tour operation (aircraft)—access rights
 (15) The access rights of a standard tour operation involving an aircraft are either:
 (a) all of the following, in accordance with the terms of a relevant permission;
 (i) up to 50 days access each year to the Planning Area subject to a booking (see subclauses 2.5 (1) and (2));
 (ii) access under subparagraph (i) is limited to 2 visits per Location (with the visit or visits together being no longer than 48 hours in duration) in any 7 consecutive days, unless operating to a regular aircraft landing area (see subclauses 2.7(1) and (1A));
 (iii) a requirement not to conduct as part of a tourist program scenic flights in the Planning Area below 1,000 feet (above ground or water) (see subclause 2.7(2)); or
 (b) as otherwise provided for through an allocation process:
 (i) that occurred before the commencement of this clause; and
 (ii) that allocated the rights set out in the operator's relevant permission.

Support service operation (vessel or aircraft)—access right
 (16) The access right of a support service operation involving a vessel or an aircraft is up to daily access to the Planning Area without a booking, in accordance with the terms of a relevant permission.

1.33  Bookings
 (1) This Plan sets out when access to the Planning Area or a part of the Planning Area, or use of an anchorage, is not permitted without a booking.
Note: Clause 2.5 requires a booking to conduct a large ship operation or standard tour operation in the Planning Area using a vessel or aircraft. Clause 2.4 requires bookings to anchor large ships and large vessels at certain anchorages.
 (2) The total number of bookings for standard tour operations to operate in the Planning Area is 20 per day.
 (3) The total number of bookings for large ship operations using a cruise ship to operate in the Planning Area is 3 per day.
Note: Information on how to make a booking can be found on the Authority's website at http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au.

1.34  Permissions for tourism operations—policy overview
 (1) This Plan limits the activities that can take place in the Planning Area and limits