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Marine Park. The agreement or arrangement may relate to the development or implementation, or both, of a plan of management and may provide that the community group is to manage the area (or a species or an ecological community within the area) jointly with the Authority in accordance with the plan of management.

Regulations

33. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983 are made under section 66 of the Act. Among other things, the Regulations give effect to aspects of this Zoning Plan. They provide for a range of matters, including the conduct of activities in a zone or a part of a zone. They also provide for the designation of areas and for the process of obtaining permissions required for the use or entry of zones under this Zoning Plan.

Other provisions of the Act

34. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 also provides that:
        no operations for the recovery of minerals may be carried on in the Marine Park, except where such operations are carried out with the approval of the Authority under subsection 38 (3) of the Act for the purposes of research and investigations relevant to the establishment, care and development of the Marine Park or for scientific research;
        waste may not be discharged into the Marine Park other than in accordance with section 38J of the Act and subject to the provisions of the Regulations;
        a scheme of compulsory pilotage is imposed on regulated ships in the compulsory pilotage area (that part of the Great Barrier Reef Region prescribed by the Regulations);
        an Environmental Management Charge is imposed on chargeable permissions;
              the provisions of the Act apply to all persons, including foreigners, and to all vessels and aircraft, including foreign vessels and aircraft, whether or not they are within the limits of Australia and the Australian coastal sea, subject to the obligations of Australia under international law, including obligations under any agreement between Australia and another country or countries.

    E Zoning maps

35. A zoning map shows the general location of zones. From time to time the Authority may produce zoning maps and other map-based products, including guides to zoning at various scales, to illustrate and interpret this Zoning Plan for ease of understanding and for education. Although these products may display zoning to a high degree of mapping accuracy, they have no legal effect and are not a substitute for the zone boundary descriptions provided in Schedule 1 to this Zoning Plan.

36. Schedule 1 sets out the definitive boundaries for the zones and other areas described in this Zoning Plan. Each zoned location has a unique identifier (for example, MNP–11–031). This identifier is used in