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Maps

Figure S2.1 National Park IUCN II Arus Les (The Rip) boundary at Direction Island Cocos (Keeling)
Islands Marine Park

Figure S2.2 National Park Zone (IUCN II) Arus Les (The Rip)

Figure S2.3 National Park (IUCN II) Belakang Batu-Karang (Trannies Beach)

Figure S2.4 Satellite imagery of the National Park IUCN II (Belakang Batu-Karang) (Trannies Beach)
boundary in Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Park

S2.5 Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Park – southern atoll

Glossary
adaptive management                                                A systematic process for continual improvement of management practices that involves ongoing monitoring of management actions, evaluating their effectiveness in achieving stated objectives and adjusting management accordingly.

artificial reef                                                    Has the meaning given by the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 (Cth)  namely, a structure or formation placed on the seabed:

                                                                   (a) for the purpose of increasing or concentrating populations of marine plants and animals; or

                                                                   (b) for the purpose of being used in human recreational activities.

Australian IUCN reserve management principles                      The EPBC Act (section 348) requires the EPBC Regulations to prescribe principles for each IUCN category. These principles are the Australian IUCN reserve management principles and are found in Schedule 8 of the EPBC Act.

Australian marine parks                                            Commonwealth Reserves, named as marine parks, declared by the Governor‑General by Proclamation under section 344 of the EPBC Act.

authorisation                                                      As described in Section 4.5 (Authorisation of allowable activities) of this plan.

ballast water                                                      Water taken on board by vessels to maintain stability and trim.

biodiversity or biological diversity                               Has the meaning given by section 528 of the EPBC Act.

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.

class approval                                                     As described in Section 4.5.2 (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 section 390SC(1A) of the EPBC Act: a fishing activity that is engaged in for a commercial purpose and, to avoid