Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00322:front:0:p37
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the prescriptions in Section 4.2.1 (General use, access, and waste management);
 4. the prescriptions in Section 4.2.2 (Commercial shipping); and
 5. in relation to charter fishing, the prescriptions in Section 4.2.8 (Recreational fishing).

Commercial tours, other than charter fishing tours, may be conducted in a:
 1. Special Purpose Zone (Trawl) (VI);
 2. Multiple Use Zone (VI);
 3. Habitat Protection Zone (IV);
 4. Recreational Use Zone (IV); or
 5. National Park Zone (II).

Charter fishing tours may be conducted in a:
 1. Special Purpose Zone (Trawl) (VI);
 2. Multiple Use Zone (VI);
 3. Habitat Protection Zone (IV); or
 4. Recreational Use Zone (IV).
Note: Recreational fishing may be limited by Determination in the Recreational Use Zone (IV) of the Ashmore Reef Marine Park.

Fishing gear on charter fishing vessels must be kept stowed and secured at all times during transit through, or stopping and anchoring in, zones in which charter fishing tours are not allowed.

Commercial aviation tours may be conducted in the airspace up to 3000 m above sea level, in accordance with a permit and relevant provisions of Part 8 of the EPBC Regulations.
Note: The EPBC Act and EPBC Regulations do not apply to commercial aviation tours in airspace over 3000 m above sea level.

Recreational fishing
The prescriptions in this Section set out the rules for recreational fishing in the North-west Network. These are summarised in Table 4.9.
Section 4.2.1 (General use, access, and waste management) describes specific access and use arrangements in place for Ashmore Reef, Cartier Island and Mermaid Reef Marine Parks which affect recreational fishing in those marine parks.
Research in connection with recreational fishing will be managed in accordance with Section 4.2.11 (Research and monitoring).
Table 4.9 Summary of prescriptions for recreational fishing activities in the North-west Network
RECREATIONAL FISHING                            Special Purpose Zone (Trawl)  Multiple Use Zone  Habitat          Recreational Use Zone  National Park Zone  Sanctuary Zone
Activity                                        VI                            VI                 Protection Zone  IV                     II                  Ia
                                                                                                 IV
Recreational fishing (including spear-fishing)  ✓                             ✓                  ✓                ✓E                     x                   x
Anchoring                                       ✓                             ✓                  ✓                ✓                      ✓                   x
Vessel transiting                               ✓                             ✓                  ✓                ✓                      ✓                   x

✓ Activity is allowed in accordance with the prescriptions of this plan without the need for a permit, class approval or activity licence or lease issued by the Director.
x Activity is not allowed.
E Recreational fishing may be limited by determination in the Recreational Use Zone (IV) of the Ashmore Reef Marine Park.
Note: Transit and anchoring is allowed as part of activities authorised under this Section, except in the Sanctuary Zone (Ia).
Note: Fishing gear must be kept stowed and secured at all times during transit through, or stopping and anchoring in a National Park Zone (II).
Prescriptions

Recreational fishing may