Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00321:front:0:p33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00321
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Character Range: 97736–100799

or for the purpose of rendering assistance to persons, ships or aircraft in danger or distress.
Prescriptions

Commercial aquaculture may be conducted in the Temperate East Network in accordance with and subject to:
 1. a class approval issued under Section 4.4.2 (Class approvals); or
 2. an activity licence issued under Section 4.4.3 (Activity licences and leases) to a person who is not covered by a class approval; and
 3. the following prescriptions in this Section;
 4. the prescriptions in Section 4.2.1 (General use, access, and waste management); and
 5. any determinations made under r.12.34 of the EPBC Regulations.

Commercial aquaculture may be conducted in a:
 1. Special Purpose Zone (Trawl) (VI);
 2. Special Purpose Zone (Norfolk) (VI);
 3. Multiple Use Zone (VI); or
 4. Habitat Protection Zone (IV).

Commercial aquaculture must be conducted in accordance with applicable Commonwealth, state or territory laws to the extent those laws are capable of operating concurrently with this plan.

Commercial aquaculture vessels may transit through the Temperate East Network, subject to compliance with the prescriptions in Section 4.2.1 (General use, access, and waste management) and Section 4.2.4.5.

Commercial aquaculture vessels may stop and anchor in a:
 1. Special Purpose Zone (Trawl) (VI);
 2. Special Purpose Zone (Norfolk) (VI);
 3. Multiple Use Zone (VI);
 4. Habitat Protection Zone (IV);
 5. Habitat Protection Zone (Lord Howe) (IV);
 6. Recreational Use Zone (IV); or
 7. National Park Zone (II) in anchoring areas determined under r.12.56 of the EPBC Regulations in accordance with Section 4.2.1.1.
Note: This Section does not prevent stopping and anchoring outside a determined anchoring area in circumstances of force majeure or distress or for the purpose of rendering assistance to persons, ships or aircraft in danger or distress.

Commercial aquaculture equipment not authorised for use by a class approval or activity licence as gear that may be used, or that is prohibited by a determination under r.12.34 of the EPBC Regulations, must be kept stowed and secured at all times during transit through, or while stopping and anchoring in, zones in which that gear is not allowed.

The Director may make determinations under r.12.34 of the EPBC Regulations relating to the conduct of commercial aquaculture.

Commercial media
The prescriptions in this Section set out the rules for commercial media in the Temperate East Network. These are summarised in Table 4.6.
Research in connection with commercial media activities will be managed in accordance with Section 4.2.10 (Research and monitoring).
Table 4.6 Summary of prescriptions for commercial media activities in the Temperate East Network
COMMERCIAL MEDIA  Special Purpose Zone (Trawl)  Special Purpose Zone (Norfolk)  Multiple Use Zone  Habitat          Habitat                      Recreational Use Zone  National Park Zone
Activity          VI                            VI                              VI                 Protection Zone  Protection Zone (Lord Howe)  IV