National Parks (Point Hicks Marine National Park) Regulations 2002

i National Parks (Point Hicks Marine National Park) Regulations 2002 S.R. No. 108/2002 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Commencement 1 4. Definitions 2 5. Conditions of approval of the Minister 2 6. Method of notifying the Minister 3 __________________ SCHEDULE—Point Hicks Marine National Park permitted stopping area 4 ═══════════════ -- 1 of 5 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 2002 S.R. No. 108/2002 National Parks Act 1975 National Parks (Point Hicks Marine National Park) Regulations 2002 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 29 October 2002 Responsible Minister: SHERRYL GARBUTT Minister for Environment and Conservation HELEN DOYE Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe the conditions for approvals by the Minister for persons in possession or charge of boats to be in Point Hicks Marine National Park while carrying priority species. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 48(1)(q) of the National Parks Act 1975. 3. Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 16 November 2002. -- 2 of 5 -- S.R. No. 108/2002 National Parks (Point Hicks Marine National Park) Regulations 2002 2 4. Definitions In these Regulations— "Point Hicks Marine National Park" means the park described in Part 9 of Schedule Seven of the National Parks Act 1975; and "the Act" means the National Parks Act 1975. 5. Conditions of approval of the Minister For the purposes of section 45B(3) of the Act, the prescribed conditions of approval of the Minister are as follows— (a) the approval remains in force for a period of 12 months commencing on the date of its issue; (b) on each occasion on which the person to whom the approval has been given enters Point Hicks Marine National Park he or she must have notified the Minister, before so entering— (i) of the number of the Fishery Access Licence under which the priority species carried on the boat have been caught; and (ii) of his or her intention to enter the park; (c) on each occasion on which the person to whom the approval has been given leaves Point Hicks Marine National Park he or she must notify the Minister, as soon as practicable after leaving the park— (i) of the number of the Fishery Access Licence under which any priority species carried on the boat have been caught; and (ii) of his or her departure from the park; r. 4 -- 3 of 5 -- S.R. No. 108/2002 National Parks (Point Hicks Marine National Park) Regulations 2002 3 (d) the boat in respect of which the approval has been given must not remain stationary in any part of the park except that part shown hatched on the plan in the Schedule; (e) the boat in respect of which the approval has been given must travel by the shortest practicable route, on entering the park, from its point of entry on the boundary of the park to the boundary of the area shown hatched in the Schedule; (f) the boat in respect of which the approval has been given must travel by the shortest practicable route, when leaving the park, from the point of exit on the boundary of the area shown hatched in the Schedule to the boundary of the park. 6. Method of notifying the Minister For the purposes of the conditions set out in regulation 5, notification to the Minister may be made by telephone, on the telephone number disseminated for that purpose by the Minister. __________________ r. 6 -- 4 of 5 -- S.R. No. 108/2002 National Parks (Point Hicks Marine National Park) Regulations 2002 4 SCHEDULE POINT HICKS MARINE NATIONAL PARK PERMITTED STOPPING AREA ═══════════════ Sch. -- 5 of 5 --