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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

APPROVAL OF THE TEMPERATE EAST MARINE PARKS NETWORK MANAGEMENT PLAN 2018
I, JOSH FRYDENBERG, Minister for the Environment and Energy, acting pursuant to section 370 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby approve the Temperate East Marine Parks Network Management Plan 2018.
Dated this ……...25................ day of …………January……………., 2018
Josh Frydenberg
Minister for the Environment and Energy
© Director of National Parks 2018
This document may be cited as:
Director of National Parks 2018, Draft Temperate East Marine Parks Network Management Plan 2018, Director of National Parks, Canberra.
ISBN:
This management plan is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior written permission from the Director of National Parks. Requests and enquires concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to the:
Manager
Temperate East Marine Parks Network
203 Channel Highway
Hobart TAS 7050
Photography credit
Front cover
Australasian gannets (Alan Danks)
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 5
Part 1. Managing Australian Marine Parks 6
1.1 Introductory provisions 7
1.2 Australian Marine Parks 7
1.3 Australian Marine Parks vision and objectives 8
1.4 Management plan overview 8
1.5 Legislation and policy supporting marine park management 9
1.6 Approach to managing Australian Marine Parks 11
1.7 Ways of working 11
1.8 Partnerships 12
1.9 Management programs and actions 14
1.10 Zones 14
1.11 Implementation plans 15
1.12 Adaptive management 15
Part 2. The Temperate East Marine Parks Network 17
2.1 The Temperate East Marine Region 18
2.2 The Temperate East Marine Parks Network 20
2.3 Values of the Temperate East Network 22
2.4 Pressures in the Temperate East Network 25
2.5 Management programs and actions in the Temperate East Network 28
Chapter 2 Management and prescriptions 35
Part 3. Zoning 36
3.1 Zone categories, names and objectives 37
Part 4. Managing activities 40
4.1 Outline of Part 4 41
4.2 Rules for activities 41
4.2.1 General use, access, and waste management 43
4.2.2 Commercial shipping (other than commercial fishing and aquaculture vessels) 45
4.2.3 Commercial fishing 46
4.2.4 Commercial aquaculture 49
4.2.5 Commercial media 51
4.2.6 Commercial tourism (includes charter fishing tours, scuba diving, nature watching tours) 52
4.2.7 Recreational fishing 54
4.2.8 Mining operations (includes exploration) 55
4.2.9 Structures and works 59
4.2.10 Research and monitoring 62
4.2.11 National security and emergency response 63
4.2.12 New activities and authorisations 65
4.3 Making decisions about activities 65
4.3.1 Decision-making 65
4.3.2 Assessments under other processes 66
4.3.3 Review of decisions 66
4.4 Authorisation of allowable activities 66
4.4.1 Permits 66
4.4.2 Class approvals 67
4.4.3 Activity licences and leases 69
4.4.4 Publication of authorisations 70