Lalang-Garram / Horizontal Falls Marine Park (Classified Waters) Notice 2019

🟠 Medium UrgencyEnvironment · Environment

Classifies waters within the Lalang-garram / Horizontal Falls Marine Park and restricts certain fishing and drilling activities.

Details

Entity

Minister for Environment

Locations

Western AustraliaLalang-Garram / Horizontal Falls Marine ParkDirindjaGairdner RiverGlenelg RiverMount GreyGanjaalGeorge WaterStorr IslandSale RiverTraverse IslandJaanyaMooloogoob

Land Description

Reserve 15530, Reserve 23079

Act References

Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 s.62(1a)Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 s.14 Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 s.60 Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 s.13 Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 s.13B(3B)(c)Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 s.13B(3B)(g)

Notice Date

24 December 2019

Reference Numbers

[2011] FCA 5181553023079

Notice Text

The notice classifies waters within the Lalang-garram / Horizontal Falls Marine Park as general use, sanctuary, and special purpose areas under section 62(1a) of the Conservation and Land Management Act 1984. It declares commercial gillnet fishing and prawn trawl fishing, as well as exploratory drilling for petroleum and geothermal energy, incompatible with conservation purposes in specified special purpose areas.

WA Government Gazette No. 187/2019 · 24 December 2019 · Page 20

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