Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) Zoning Plan 2001
MARINE PARKS (TRINITY INLET/MARLIN COAST) ZONING PLAN
2001
QueenslandMarineParksAct1982MARINEPARKS(TRINITYINLET/MARLINCOAST)ZONINGPLAN2001Reprinted as in force on 5 December
2001(plan not amended up to this date)Reprint No. 1This reprint is
prepared bythe Office of the Queensland Parliamentary
CounselWarning—This reprint is not an authorised
copyNOT FURTHER AMENDEDLAST REPRINT
BEFORE REPEALSee 2004 SL No. 238 s 29
Information about this reprintThis
plan is reprinted as at 5 December 2001.See endnotes for
information about when provisions commenced.
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ZoningPlan 2001MARINE PARKS
(TRINITY INLET/MARLINCOAST) ZONING PLAN 2001[reprinted as in force on 5 December
2001]PART 1—PRELIMINARY1Short
titleThis zoning plan may be cited as theMarine Parks (Trinity Inlet/MarlinCoast) Zoning Plan 2001.2CommencementThis zoning plan
commences on 1 December 2001.3DictionaryThe dictionary in
schedule 8 defines particular words used in this zoningplan.4Interpretation(1)In
this zoning plan—(a)allcoordinatesgivenareexpressedintermsofAustralianGeodetic Datum
1966 (AGD 66); and(b)a reference to a reef, for example
unnamed reef (reef 15–034), istaken to be a
reference to a reef depicted and numbered on theGreat
Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s Great Barrier ReefSeries 1:250 000 map sheets; and(c)if a part of a boundary of a zone is
described by reference to aline every point of which is a
particular distance seaward fromthe nearest point
of the reef or coastline to which it applies, and
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ZoningPlan 2001the boundary
intersects another reef, coastline or zone boundary,then,
in the area of overlap, the boundary is the median line.(2)An expression that is not defined in
this zoning plan, but is defined inthe regulation,
has the meaning given by the regulation.5Inspection of plans and mapsA
copy of a plan or map mentioned in this zoning plan is available
forinspection at the head office of the
department and the Queensland Parksand Wildlife
Service northern regional office during business hours.16Limited
collecting(1)This section states the requirements
for limited collecting.(2)A person must not
take more than 5 shells, fish or invertebrates, otherthan
an invertebrate mentioned in schedule 4, part 3, in any 28 day
period.(3)A person must not use underwater
breathing apparatus other than asnorkel to take an
invertebrate mentioned in schedule 4, part 3.(4)Apersonmaytakearestrictedorganismonlyifthepersonisatraditional
inhabitant taking for the person’s own use.PART
2—APPLICATION AND PURPOSE OF ZONINGPLAN7Application of zoning planThis
zoning plan applies to the Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
Park.28Purposes of
zoning planThe purposes of this zoning plan are—1Thedepartment’sheadofficeisat160AnnStreet,Brisbaneandthenorthernregional office is at 17–19 Sheridan Street,
Cairns.2See section 8A (Entry and use of zones
and designated areas) of the regulation.
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 2001(a)toprovidefortheecologicallysustainableuseoftheTrinityInlet/Marlin Coast Marine Park; and(b)toprotectthemarinepark’snatural,recreational,culturalheritage and amenity values.PART
3—MANAGEMENT AREAS9Management areas(1)The
marine park consists of the following management areas—(a)Trinity Inlet management area;(b)Marlin Coast management area;(c)Wonga Beach management area.(2)The boundaries of the management areas
are stated in schedule 1.(3)The approximate
locations of the management areas are shown onthe key map in
schedule 3.PART 4—ZONESDivision1—Zones10Zones(1)The
marine park consists of the following zones—(a)general use zone;(b)estuarine conservation zone.(2)The boundaries of the zones are stated
in schedule 2.(3)Theapproximatelocationsofthezonesareshownonthezoningmaps in schedule
3.
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 200111Granting permissions(1)This section applies to an application
for a permission to enter or usea zone for a
particular purpose.(2)The regulation states how the
application is to be made and how thechief executive
decides whether or not to grant the permission.3(3)In addition to the criteria for
deciding the application stated in theregulation, the
chief executive must be satisfied the proposed entry or useof the
zone—(a)will not have an unacceptable
environmental impact on the zone;and(b)is consistent with the maintenance of
the biological diversity andecological
functioning of the marine park; and(c)will
not cause a loss of vegetation essential to the marine
park’sproductivity; and(d)will
not prejudice the natural and amenity values of the marinepark.(4)The
chief executive must also consider—(a)the
effect the proposed entry or use of the zone may have on themarinepark’snaturaltidalflushingpatternornaturalcoastalprocesses; and(b)the
cumulative impact on the marine park of the proposed entryor
use of the zone and any other entry or use of the marine
park,particularly the cumulative impact of
small-scale developmentsfor which an environmental impact
statement is not required; and(c)theeffecttheproposedentryorusemayhaveonshorebirds,particularly
international migratory bird species, and their habitatand
the need to protect shorebirds and their habitat.3Seesections9(Applicationforpermissiontoenterorusemarinepark)and10 (Grant or refusal of permission) of
the regulation.
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 2001Division2—Generalusezone12Objective of general use zoneThe
objective of the general use zone is to provide for the general
useandpublicenjoymentofthezoneinwaysthatareconsistentwiththeconservation of the marine park.13Entry or use of general use zone
without permissionA person may enter or use the general use
zone without a permission forthe following
purposes—(a)recreational activities that do not
involve taking marine products;(b)trolling;(c)line
fishing using no more than 6 hooks on each line;(d)spearfishing;(e)fishing for bait;(f)commercial netting;(g)trawling;(h)limited collecting;(i)oyster gathering;(j)crabbing;(k)bait
gathering;(l)photography, filming or sound
recording;(m)limited research;(n)conducting a limited educational
program;(o)navigating an aircraft or vessel if
equipment used for fishing orcollectingissecuredandrenderedinoperativeatalltimestheaircraftorvesselisinpartofthezoneinwhichuseoftheequipment is not
permitted under this zoning plan.
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 200114Entry or use of general use zone with
permissionThe chief executive may grant a permission
for a person to enter or usethe general use
zone for the following purposes—(a)line
fishing using more than 6 hooks on each line;(b)conducting a developmental fishery
program;(c)traditionalfishingandtraditionalhuntingandgathering,otherthan
fishing or collecting, mentioned in section 13;(d)collecting, other than limited
collecting;(e)mariculture;(f)camping;(g)conducting a tourist program;(h)research, other than limited
research;(i)conductinganeducationalprogram,otherthanalimitededucational
program;(j)operating an aircraft or vessel in 1
place—(i)for more than 14 consecutive days;
or(ii)for more than 30 days in any 60 day
period;(k)navigating a hovercraft;(l)operatingafacility,forapurposenotstatedinsection13,consistentwiththeobjectiveofthezoneincluding,forexample—(i)discharging waste from a facility; or(ii)building,assembling,fixinginposition,maintainingordemolishing a facility; or(iii)constructing or
operating a mooring facility for vessels; or(iv)operating a landing area or facility for
aircraft;(m)carrying out works consistent with the
objective of the zone;(n)carryingoutprogramsfortakinganimalsorplantsthechiefexecutive is
satisfied pose a threat to—(i)public health or
safety; or(ii)marine park ecosystems;
or
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 2001(iii)the use and
amenity values of the marine park;(o)apurposenotmentionedinthissection,consistentwiththeobjective of the
zone.Division3—Estuarineconservationzone15Objectives of estuarine conservation
zoneThe objectives of the estuarine conservation
zone are—(a)toprovideforthezone’sprotectioninitsnaturalstatewhileallowingthepublictoappreciateandenjoyit’srelativelyundisturbed
nature; and(b)tomaintaintheproductivityanddiversityofecologicalcommunitiesinthemarineparkwhilemaintainingexistingfisheries; and(c)to
allow traditional fishing and traditional hunting and
gathering.16Entry or use of estuarine conservation
zone without permission(1)A person may
enter or use the estuarine conservation zone without apermission for the following purposes—(a)recreational activities that do not
involve taking marine products;(b)trolling;(c)line
fishing using no more than 6 hooks on each line;(d)spearfishing;(e)fishing for bait;(f)commercial netting;(g)limited collecting;(h)oyster gathering;(i)crabbing;(j)bait
gathering;(k)photography, filming or sound
recording;
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 2001(l)limited research;(m)conducting a limited educational
program;(n)navigating an aircraft or vessel,
other than a ship, if equipmentused for fishing
or collecting is secured and rendered inoperativeat
all times the aircraft or vessel is in part of the zone in
whichuse of the equipment is not permitted under
this zoning plan.(2)In subsection (1)—“rendered
inoperative”, for equipment used for trawling, means
havingnets out of water and hung on board with cod
ends open.17Entry or use of estuarine conservation
zone with permissionThe chief executive may grant a permission
for a person to enter or usethe estuarine
conservation zone for the following purposes—(a)traditionalfishingandtraditionalhuntingandgathering,otherthan
fishing or collecting mentioned in section 16;(b)camping;(c)conducting a tourist program;(d)research, other than limited
research;(e)conductinganeducationalprogram,otherthanalimitededucational
program;(f)operating an aircraft or vessel in 1
place—(i)for more than 14 consecutive days;
or(ii)for more than 30 days in any 60 day
period;(g)navigating a hovercraft;(h)navigating a ship;(i)operatingafacility,forapurposenotstatedinsection16,consistentwiththeobjectivesofthezoneincluding,forexample—(i)discharging waste from a facility; or(ii)building,assembling,fixinginposition,maintainingordemolishing a facility; or(iii)constructing or
operating a mooring facility for vessels; or
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 2001(iv)operating a landing area or facility
for aircraft;(j)carryingoutminorworksconsistentwiththeobjectivesofthezone;(k)carryingoutprogramsfortakinganimalsorplantsthechiefexecutive is
satisfied pose a threat to—(i)public health or
safety; or(ii)marine park ecosystems; or(iii)the use and
amenity values of the marine park;(l)apurposenotmentionedinthissection,consistentwiththeobjectives of the
zone.PART 5—MISCELLANEOUS18Access in special circumstances(1)A person may, without a permission,
enter or use the marine park forthe following
purposes—(a)removing a boat that is wrecked,
stranded, sunk or abandoned,other than an
historic shipwreck under theHistoricShipwrecksAct 1976(Cwlth);(b)building,installingorservicinganaidtonavigationundertheTransportOperations(MarineSafety)Act1994oramarinenavigational aid
under theLighthouses Act 1911(Cwlth);(c)defence operations;(d)government geodetic, bathometric or
similar surveys;(e)environmental and scientific
monitoring of the marine park.(2)However,beforeenteringazoneforapurposementionedinsubsection (1), the person must give
the chief executive written notice of—(a)the
purpose of entering or using the zone; and(b)the
day and time the proposed entry or use is to happen.
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(Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast) ZoningPlan 2001(3)Thechiefexecutivemaymaketheentryorusesubjecttothereasonableconditionsthechiefexecutiveconsidersnecessaryfortheconservation,
protection and preservation of the marine park or a thing inthe
marine park.(4)If the chief executive makes a
person’s entry or use of a zone underthissectionsubjecttoconditions,thepersonmustcomplywiththeconditions.19Entry
or use of marine park for non-conforming use(1)Thechiefexecutivemaygrantanapplicationforapermissiontocontinue to enter or use the marine park for
a use stated in column 1 ofschedule 7 in the part of the marine
park stated for the use in column 2subject to the
conditions stated for the use in column 3.(2)The
chief executive may make the permission subject to any otherreasonableconditionsthechiefexecutiveconsidersconsistentwiththeobjectives of the
zone to which the permission relates.
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Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
1MANAGEMENT AREA BOUNDARIESsection 9(2)1Management areasThe management
areas consist of the tidal waters and tidal land withintheboundariesstatedinsections2to4ofthisschedule,butdonotinclude—(a)protectedareasdedicatedordeclaredundertheNatureConservation Act
1992; and(b)alienated tidal land, other than alienated
tidal land mentioned inthis schedule.2Trinity Inlet management area(1)The Trinity Inlet management area
consists of—(a)the Trinity Inlet fish habitat area as
it was immediately before thecommencement of
section 9 of this plan;4and(b)Ellie Point sand reserve, the boundary
of which—(i)startsattheH.A.T.lineontherightbankoftheBarronRiver at the
point 16º52' south and 145º46' east; and(ii)then
runs along the geodesic line towards the most northerlypoint
of False Cape until the intersection with the L.A.T lineon
the western side of Trinity Inlet; and(iii)then
runs in a southerly direction along the L.A.T. line to apoint
due east of Ellie Point; and(iv)then
runs due west to Ellie Point; and4SeetheFisheriesRegulation1995,schedule7,section75(TrinityInlet)andplan FHA-003.
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(continued)(v)thenrunsfromElliePointtothesoutheasterncorneroflot 51 on plan NR3159; and(vi)then follows the eastern boundary of
lot 51 on plan NR3159to the point where the boundary
started.(2)The Trinity Inlet management area
includes the alienated tidal landwithin the
following—(a)lots 1 to 4 on plan C19823;(b)lot 92 on plan NR3051;(c)lot 146 on plan NR7874;(d)lot 151 on plan NR4172;(e)the part of lot 1 on RP736304 within
the Trinity Inlet fish habitatarea.(3)The Trinity Inlet management area does
not include the following—(a)the area within
10 m either side of the centre-line of the vehiculartrackthattraverseslot151onplanNR4172toSwallowsLanding;(b)the area within 10 m either side of
the centre-line of the vehiculartrack from
Airport Avenue to the sand stockpile area on lot 1 onRP736304;(c)the
sand stockpile area on lot 1 on RP736304.3Marlin Coast management area(1)The Marlin Coast management area
consists of—(a)the Marlin Coast between White Cliffs
and the Barron River, theboundary of which—(i)starts at the most easterly point on the
mainland at the rightbank of the mouth of the Barron River
at the H.A.T. line;and(ii)thenrunsinanorth-easterlydirectionforapproximately10 kmuntilitreachesthepoint16º48.5'southand145º50.5' east; and
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(continued)(iii)thenrunsinanorth-westerlydirectionforapproximately5.5 kmuntilitreachesthepoint16º47'southand145º46' east; and(iv)then
runs along the 5 km line in a generally northerly andnorth-westerly direction to its intersection
with the 500 mline around Korea Reef (16-080); and(v)thenfollowsthe500mlinearoundKoreaReefinasouth-westerly direction to the most
southerly point of the500 m line; and(vi)thenrunsinagenerallywesterlydirectiontothemostsoutherlypointofthe500mlinearoundYuleReef(16-081); and(vii) then runs
in a south-westerly direction along the geodesicline
to the H.A.T. line at the most easterly point of WhiteCliffs; and(viii)thenrunsinagenerallysoutherlyandsouth-easterlydirection along
the H.A.T. line on the mainland to the pointwhere the
boundary started on the right bank of the BarronRiver; and(b)Half
Moon Creek, the boundary of which—(i)starts on the right bank of the mouth of
Half Moon Creek atthe north eastern corner of lot 50 on plan
USL9567; and(ii)thenrunsalongtheeasternboundaryofthelotinasoutherly
direction to the north-eastern corner of lot 34 onplan
USL9567 where the boundaries of the 2 lots meet; and(iii)thenrunsinasoutherlyandeasterlydirectionalongtheeasternboundaryoflot34onplanUSL9567tothenorth-eastern
corner of lot 3 on plan USL9661; and(iv)then
runs in a southerly and westerly direction to the mostnortherly corner of lot 187 on plan NR6708;
and(v)then follows the eastern boundary of
the lot in a southerlydirection to the eastern boundary of
lot 3 on plan USL9661;and
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(continued)(vi)thenrunsinasoutherlyandwesterlydirectionalongtheboundary of the lot to the eastern boundary
of lot 188 onplan NR6708; and(vii) thenrunsinasouth-westerlydirectionalongtheeasternboundaryofthelottothesouthernboundaryoflot3onplan
USL9661; and(viii)thenrunsinawesterlyandnortherlydirectionalongthesouthern boundary of the lot to the
south-eastern corner oflot 2 on plan USL9661; and(ix)thenrunsinawesterlyandnortherlydirectionalongthesouthern boundary of the lot to the most
westerly corner oflot 27 on plan USL9569; and(x)thenrunsinanortherlyandthensouth-easterlydirectionalongthewesternboundaryofthelottotheleftbankofHalf Moon Creek;
and(xi)thenrunsdownstreamalongtheleftbankofHalfMoonCreek
to the creek mouth; and(xii) then crosses the mouth of the
creek to the point where theboundary started
on the right bank of Half Moon Creek; and(c)Yorkeys Creek and Richters Creek, the
boundary of which—(i)startsatthenorth-easterncorneroflot105onplan USL9612 at a point where the lot
meets the esplanadeand the H.A.T. line; and(ii)thenrunsgenerallysoutherlyfollowingtheseawardboundary to the
south-eastern corner of the lot; and(iii)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectiontothemouthofRichters Creek; and(iv)then follows the right bank of
Richters creek upstream to thesouth western
corner of lot 121 on plan NR840892; and(v)then
follows the boundary of the lot in an easterly directionto
the north-western corner of lot 235 on plan NR5479;
and
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(continued)(vi)then runs in a south-easterly
direction along the boundary ofthe lot to a
point where the south-eastern corner of the lotmeets Acacia
Street, Holloways Beach; and(vii) then
follows the south-western alignment of Acacia Streetgenerally southerly to Poinsettia Street;
and(viii)then runs in a southerly direction
along Poinsettia Street toCasuarina Street; and(ix)then runs in a southerly direction
along Casuarina Street tothe south-eastern corner of lot 1 on
plan USL9604; and(x)thenrunsinawesterlyandnortherlydirectionalongtheboundaryofthelottotheboundaryoflot120onCP857579; and(xi)thenrunsinagenerallywesterlydirectionaroundtheboundaryofthelottotheboundaryoflot115onplan
NR3359; and(xii) thenrunsinasoutherlyandwesterlydirectionalongtheboundary of the lot to the right bank of
Thomatis Creek; and(xiii)thenrunsinanorth-easterlydirectioncrossingThomatis Creek to
the left bank where the southern cornerof lot 16 on plan
USL9940 meets the creek; and(xiv)then follows
the boundary of the lot in a north-westerly andeasterly
direction to the right bank of Richters Creek; and(xv)
then crosses Richters Creek to the left bank; and(xvi)then follows the left bank of Richters
Creek downstream tothe northern boundary of lot 12 on plan
USL9940; and(xvii)then runs easterly along the northern
boundary of the lot toRichters Creek; and(xviii)then runs along the left bank of
Richters Creek to the mostsoutherly corner of lot 139 on plan
NR3818; and(xix)then follows the western boundary of
the lot in a northerlydirection to lot 105 on plan USL9612;
and(xx) thenfollowsthewesternboundaryofthelottothepointwhere
the boundary started; and
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(continued)(d)Barr Creek, the boundary of
which—(i)startsattherightbankatthemouthofBarrCreekatthemost
north-easterly corner of lot 72 on RP714006; and(ii)crosses Barr Creek to the
north-western boundary of lot 2on RP857530;
and(iii)thenfollowstheboundaryofthelotinasouth–westerlydirectiontotheeasternboundaryoflot49onplan
N157300; and(iv)then runs in a southerly and easterly
direction to the easternboundary of lot 15 on plan USL9633;
and(v)thenfollowsthesouth-easternboundaryofthelottothesouth-eastern
boundary of lot 147 on plan NR4789; and(vi)then
follows the boundary in a south westerly and northerlydirectiontothenorth-westernboundaryoflot15onplan USL9633; and(vii) then
follows the left bank to the mouth of Barr Creek; and(viii)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectioncrossingthemouthofBarr
Creek to the point where the boundary started; and(e)Barron River and Redden Creek, the
boundary of which—(i)startsatthemosteasterlypointontherightbankofthemouth of the
Barron River at the H.A.T. line; and(ii)then
follows the right bank of the Barron River upstream toa
point 50 m downstream from the Cook Highway bridge;and(iii)then crosses the
Barron River; and(iv)then follows the left bank of the
Barron River downstreamto the left bank of Redden Creek;
and(v)then follows the left bank of Redden
Creek downstream tothe mouth of the creek; and(vi)then runs due south to the right bank
of Redden Creek; and(vii) thenfollowstherightbankofthecreekupstreamtoitsintersection with the Barron River;
and
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(continued)(viii)thenrunsdownstreamalongtheleftbankoftheBarron River to
the mouth of the Barron River; and(ix)thenrunsinasouth-easterlydirectioncrossingtheBarron River to the point where the boundary
started on theright bank of the river.(2)The
Marlin Coast management area does not include the tidal
watersand tidal land of the rivers, creeks and
streams within its boundaries otherthan the tidal
waters and tidal land of Half Moon Creek, Yorkeys Creek,Richters Creek, Barr Creek, Redden Creek and
the Barron River mentionedin subsections (1)(b), (c), (d) and
(e).Wonga Beach management area(1)The Wonga Beach management area
consists of—(a)the area between the Mossman River and
a point on the mainlandapproximately 4 km south of the mouth
of the Daintree River, theboundary of which—(i)starts at the H.A.T. line at the most
north-easterly corner oflot5onUSL8735ontherightbankatthemouthoftheMossman River;
and(ii)then runs due east along the geodesic
line to the 5 km line;and(iii)thenrunsgenerallynortherly,north-easterlyandnorth-westerly along the 5 km line to the
point 16º20' southand 145º28' east; and(iv)thenrunsalongthegeodesiclineinanorth-westerlydirectiontotheH.A.T.lineatthepoint
16º19'southand145º24.5' east; and(v)thenrunsgenerallysoutherly,south-easterlyandsouth-westerly along the H.A.T line to the
point where theboundarystartedontherightbankofthemouthoftheMossman River; and(b)Saltwater Creek, the boundary of
which—(i)starts at the south-eastern corner of
lot 5 on plan SR906 atthe H.A.T. line; and
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(continued)(ii)then runs in a westerly and then
northerly direction alongthe southern boundary of the lot to
the right bank of CoopCreek; and(iii)thenrunsinanortherlylineacrossCoopCreektotheintersection of the left bank of Coop
Creek and the southernboundary of lot 10 on plan N157233;
and(iv)then follows the southern boundary of
the lot in an easterlydirection to the southern boundary of
lot 6 on plan SR412;and(v)thenfollowstheboundaryofthelottothesouth-easterncorner of lot 6
on RP712142; and(vi)then runs in a northerly direction
along the eastern boundaryof the lot to the point on the right
bank of Saltwater Creekdirectly east of the point where the
anabranch diverges; and(vii) then runs north across Saltwater
Creek to the left bank; and(viii)thenrunsdownstreamalongtheleftbankofSaltwaterCreek to the
boundary of lot 1 on plan USL8767; and(ix)thenrunsinaclockwisedirectionaroundthenorthernboundaryofthelottotheboundaryoflot1onplan USL8674; and(x)then
runs westerly along the northern boundary of the lot tothe
meridian of longitude 145º 24.5' east; and(xi)then
runs north along the meridian to the southern boundaryof
lot 42 on plan SR6; and(xii) then runs east then north along
the eastern boundary to thenorth-eastern corner of the lot;
and(xiii)then runs due east to the H.A.T. line;
and(xiv)then runs in a southerly direction
along the H.A.T. line tothe left bank of the mouth of
Saltwater Creek; and(xv) then crosses Saltwater Creek and
follows the H.A.T. line tothe point where the boundary started;
and(c)the Mossman River, the boundary of
which—
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Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 1
(continued)(i)starts at the most easterly
intersection of the mainland at theH.A.T. line with
the most north-easterly corner of lot 5 onplanUSL8735ontherightbankofthemouthoftheMossman River;
and(ii)thenrunsupstreamalongtherightbankoftheMossman
River,followingthenorthern,westernandsouthernboundariesoflot5 onplanUSL8735toapointwhere the lot
meets lot 1 on plan C9641; and(iii)then
runs in a south-easterly direction around the boundaryofthelottothemostnorth-westerlycorneroflot3onplan C9641; and(iv)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectionalongthewesternboundary of the
lot and the adjoining lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9on plan C9641 to
the most south-westerly corner of lot 9 onplan C9641;
and(v)thenrunsinastraightlinetothenorth-easterncorneroflot 1 on RP720137; and(vi)then runs in a south-westerly
direction along the northernboundary of the
lot to the north-eastern corner of lot 11 onRP709171;
and(vii) then runs in a south-westerly
direction along the northernboundary of the
lot and the adjoining lot to the west to themost
north-easterly corner of lot 12 on RP709171; and(viii)then runs in a south-westerly
direction along the northernboundary of the
lot to its most north-westerly corner; and(ix)then
runs in a straight line to the most north-easterly cornerof
lot 265 on plan N15783; and(x)then follows the
northern and then the eastern boundary ofthe lot to its
most south-westerly corner; and(xi)then
runs in a southerly direction to the north-eastern cornerof
lot 1 on plan RL1156 where it meets the south-westerncorner of lot 4 on plan T4371;
and
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(continued)(xii) thenrunsinawesterlydirectionalongthenorthernboundaryoflot1onplanRL1156tothemostnorth-westerly corner of the lot; and(xiii)then crosses the Mossman River to the
most south-easterlycorner of lot 5 on RP711228 on the left bank
of the river;and(xiv)then runs in a northerly
direction along the eastern boundaryof the lot to the
southern boundary of lot 7 on RP715390;and(xv)
thenrunsinaneasterlyandnortherlydirectionalongthesouthernandeasternboundaryofthelottothemostsouth-westerly corner of lot 1 on plan
USL8787; and(xvi)thenrunsinagenerallyeasterlydirectionalongtheboundary of the lot to the south-western
corner of lot 382 onplan SR864; and(xvii)thenrunsinaneasterlydirectionalongthesouthernboundary of the
lot; and(xviii)then runs in a straight line to the
mouth of the MossmanRiver; and(xix)then runs
due south crossing the mouth of the river to thepoint
where the boundary started on the right bank.(2)TheWongaBeachmanagementareadoesnotincludethetidalwatersandtidallandoftherivers,creeksandstreamswithinitsboundaries, other than the tidal waters
and tidal land of Saltwater Creekand the Mossman
River mentioned in subsection (1)(b) and (c).
23Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
2ZONE BOUNDARIESsection
10(2)1General use zoneThe general use
zone consists of the tidal waters and tidal land within theboundaries stated in sections 2 to 4 of
schedule 1, that are not included inany other
zone.2Estuarine conservation zone(1)The estuarine conservation zone
consists of the tidal waters and tidalland of—(a)Saltwater Creek, the boundary of
which—(i)starts at the south-eastern corner of
lot 5 on plan SR906 atthe H.A.T. line; and(ii)then runs in a westerly and then
northerly direction alongthe southern boundary of the lot to
the right bank of CoopCreek; and(iii)thenrunsinanortherlylineacrossCoopCreektotheintersection of the left bank of Coop
Creek and the southernboundary of lot 10 on plan N157233;
and(iv)then follows the southern boundary of
the lot in an easterlydirection to the southern boundary of
lot 6 on plan SR412;and(v)thenfollowstheboundaryofthelottothesouth-easterncorner of lot 6
on RP712142; and(vi)then runs in a northerly direction
along the eastern boundaryof the lot to the point on the right
bank of Saltwater Creekdirectly east of the point where the
anabranch diverges; and(vii) then runs north across Saltwater
Creek to the left bank; and
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Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(viii)thenrunsdownstreamalongtheleftbankofSaltwaterCreek to the
boundary of lot 1 on plan USL8767; and(ix)thenrunsinaclockwisedirectionaroundthenorthernboundaryofthelottotheboundaryoflot1onplan USL8674; and(x)then
runs westerly along the northern boundary of the lot tothe
meridian of longitude 145º 24.5' east; and(xi)then
runs north along the meridian to the southern boundaryof
lot 42 on plan SR6; and(xii) then runs east then north along
the eastern boundary to thenorth-eastern corner of the lot;
and(xiii)then runs due east to the H.A.T. line;
and(xiv)then runs in a southerly direction
along the H.A.T. line tothe left bank of the mouth of
Saltwater Creek; and(xv) then crosses Saltwater Creek and
follows the H.A.T. line tothe point where the boundary started;
and(b)the Mossman River, the boundary of
which—(i)starts at the most easterly
intersection of the mainland at theH.A.T. line with
the most north-easterly corner of lot 5 onplanUSL8735ontherightbankofthemouthoftheMossman River;
and(ii)thenrunsupstreamalongtherightbankoftheMossman
River,followingthenorthern,westernandsouthernboundariesoflot5 onplanUSL8735toapointwhere the lot
meets lot 1 on plan C9641; and(iii)then
runs in a south-easterly direction around the boundaryofthelottothemostnorth-westerlycorneroflot3onplan C9641; and(iv)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectionalongthewesternboundary of the
lot and the adjoining lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9on plan C9641 to
the most south-westerly corner of lot 9 onplan C9641;
and
25Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(v)thenrunsinastraightlinetothenorth-easterncorneroflot 1 on RP720137; and(vi)then runs in a south-westerly
direction along the northernboundary of the
lot to the north-eastern corner of lot 11 onRP709171;
and(vii) then runs in a south-westerly
direction along the northernboundary of the
lot and the adjoining lot to the west to themost
north-easterly corner of lot 12 on RP709171; and(viii)then runs in a south-westerly
direction along the northernboundary of the
lot to its most north-westerly corner; and(ix)then
runs in a straight line to the most north-easterly cornerof
lot 265 on plan N15783; and(x)then follows the
northern and then the eastern boundary ofthe lot to its
most south-westerly corner; and(xi)then
runs in a southerly direction to the north-eastern cornerof
lot 1 on plan RL1156 where it meets the south-westerncorner of lot 4 on plan T4371; and(xii)
thenrunsinawesterlydirectionalongthenorthernboundaryoflot1onplanRL1156tothemostnorth-westerly corner of the lot; and(xiii)then crosses the Mossman River to the
most south-easterlycorner of lot 5 on RP711228 on the left bank
of the river;and(xiv)then runs in a northerly
direction along the eastern boundaryof the lot to the
southern boundary of lot 7 on RP715390;and(xv)
thenrunsinaeasterlyandnortherlydirectionalongthesouthernandeasternboundaryofthelottothemostsouth-westerly corner of lot 1 on plan
USL8787; and(xvi)thenrunsinagenerallyeasterlydirectionalongtheboundary of the lot to the south-western
corner of lot 382 onplan SR864; and(xvii)thenrunsinaneasterlydirectionalongthesouthernboundary of the
lot; and
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Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(xviii)thenrunsinastraightlinetothemouthoftheMossman River; and(xix)then runs
due south crossing the mouth of the river to thepoint
where the boundary started on the right bank; and(c)Half Moon Creek, the boundary of
which—(i)starts on the right bank of the mouth
of Half Moon Creek atthe north-eastern corner of lot 50 on
plan USL9567; and(ii)thenrunsalongtheeasternboundaryofthelotinasoutherly
direction to the north-eastern corner of lot 34 onplan
USL9567 where the boundaries of the 2 lots meet; and(iii)thenrunsinasoutherlyandeasterlydirectionalongtheeasternboundaryoflot34onplanUSL9567tothenorth-eastern
corner of lot 3 on plan USL9661; and(iv)then
runs in a southerly and westerly direction to the mostnortherly corner of lot 187 on plan NR6708;
and(v)then follows the eastern boundary of
the lot in a southerlydirection to the eastern boundary of
lot 3 on plan USL9661;and(vi)thenrunsinasoutherlyandwesterlydirectionalongtheboundary of the lot to the eastern boundary
of lot 188 onplan NR6708; and(vii) thenrunsinasouth-westerlydirectionalongtheeasternboundaryofthelottothesouthernboundaryoflot3onplan
USL9661; and(viii)thenrunsinawesterlyandnortherlydirectionalongthesouthern boundary of the lot to the
south-eastern corner oflot 2 on plan USL9661; and(ix)thenrunsinawesterlyandnortherlydirectionalongthesouthern boundary of the lot to the most
westerly corner oflot 27 on plan USL9569; and(x)then runs in a northerly and
south-easterly direction alongthewesternboundaryofthelottotheleftbankofHalfMoon
Creek; and
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Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(xi)thenrunsdownstreamalongtheleftbankofHalfMoonCreek
to the creek mouth; and(xii) then crosses the mouth of the
creek to the point where theboundary started
at the right bank of Half Moon Creek; and(d)Yorkeys Creek and Richters Creek, the
boundary of which—(i)startsatthenorth-easterncorneroflot105onplan USL9612 at a point where the lot
meets the esplanadeand the H.A.T. line; and(ii)thenrunsgenerallysoutherlyfollowingtheseawardboundary to the
south-eastern corner of the lot; and(iii)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectiontothemouthofRichters Creek; and(iv)then follows the right bank of
Richters Creek upstream tothe south-western corner of lot 121 on
plan NR840892; and(v)then follows the boundary of the lot
in an easterly directionto the north-western corner of lot 235
on plan NR5479; and(vi)then runs in a south-easterly
direction along the boundary ofthe lot to a
point where the south-eastern corner of the lotmeets Acacia
Street, Holloways Beach; and(vii) then
follows the south-western alignment of Acacia Streetgenerally southerly to Poinsettia Street;
and(viii)then runs in a southerly direction
along Poinsettia Street toCasuarina Street; and(ix)then runs in a southerly direction
along Casuarina Street tothe south-eastern corner of lot 1 on
plan USL9604; and(x)thenrunsinawesterlyandnortherlydirectionalongtheboundaryofthelottotheboundaryoflot120onCP857579; and(xi)thenrunsinagenerallywesterlydirectionaroundtheboundaryofthelottotheboundaryoflot115onplan
NR3359; and(xii) thenrunsinasoutherlyandwesterlydirectionalongtheboundary of the lot to the right bank of
Thomatis Creek; and
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Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(xiii)thenrunsinanorth-easterlydirectioncrossingThomatisCreek
to the left bank where the southern corner of lot 16 onplan
USL9940 meets the creek; and(xiv)then follows
the boundary of the lot in a north-westerly andeasterly
direction to the right bank of Richters Creek; and(xv)
then crosses Richters Creek to the left bank; and(xvi)then follows the left bank of Richters
Creek downstream tothe northern boundary of lot 12 on plan
USL9940; and(xvii)then runs easterly along the northern
boundary of the lot toRichters Creek; and(xviii)then runs along the left bank of
Richters Creek to the mostsoutherly corner of lot 139 on plan
NR3818; and(xix)then follows the western boundary of
the lot in a northerlydirection to lot 105 on plan USL9612;
and(xx) then follows the western boundary of
the lot to where theboundary started; and(e)Barr
Creek, the boundary of which—(i)startsattherightbankatthemouthofBarrCreekatthemost
north-easterly corner of lot 72 on RP714006; and(ii)crosses Barr Creek to the
north-western boundary of lot 2on RP857530;
and(iii)thenfollowstheboundaryofthelotinasouth–westerlydirectiontotheeasternboundaryoflot49onplan
N157300; and(iv)then runs in a southerly and easterly
direction to the easternboundary of lot 15 on plan USL9633;
and(v)thenfollowsthesouth-easternboundaryofthelottothesouth-eastern
boundary of lot 147 on plan NR4789; and(vi)then
follows the boundary in a south-westerly and northerlydirectiontothenorth-westernboundaryoflot15onplan USL9633; and(vii) then
follows the left bank to the mouth of Barr Creek; and
29Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(viii)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectioncrossingthemouthofBarr
Creek to the point where the boundary started; and(f)Barron River and Redden Creek, the
boundary of which—(i)startsatthemosteasterlypointontherightbankofthemouth of the
Barron River at the H.A.T. line; and(ii)then
follows the right bank of the Barron River upstream toa
point 50 m downstream from the Cook Highway bridge;and(iii)then crosses the
Barron River; and(iv)then follows the left bank of the
Barron River downstreamto the left bank of Redden Creek;
and(v)then follows the left bank of Redden
Creek downstream tothe mouth of the creek; and(vi)then runs due south to the right bank
of Redden Creek; and(vii) thenfollowstherightbankofthecreekupstreamtoitsintersection with the Barron River;
and(viii)thenrunsdownstreamalongtheleftbankoftheBarron River to
the mouth of the Barron River; and(ix)thenrunsinasouth-easterlydirectioncrossingtheBarron River to the point where the boundary
started on theright bank of the river; and(g)the Trinity Inlet fish habitat area,
but does not include the area theboundary of
which—(i)startsattheH.A.T.lineontherightbankoftheBarronRiver at the
point 16º52' south and 145º46' east; and(ii)then
runs along the most northerly boundary of the TrinityInlet
management area to the western boundary of the mainshipping channel shown on plan FHA–003;
and(iii)thenrunsinasoutherlydirectionalongthewesternboundary of the
main shipping channel to the point at whichthe channel meets
with the L.A.T. line; and
30Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 2
(continued)(iv)thenrunsinanorth-westerlyandnorth-easterlydirectionalong
the L.A.T. line to the intersection of the line bearing90º
to Ellie Point shown on plan FHA–003; and(v)thenrunsduewestalongthelinebearing90ºfromEllie PointtotheL.A.T.linetothemostsouth-easterlycorner of lot 51
on plan NR3159; and(vi)then follows the eastern boundary of
lot 51 on plan NR3159to the point where the boundary
started.(2)Theestuarineconservationzoneincludesthealienatedtidallandwithin the following—(a)lots 1 to 4 on plan C19823;(b)lot 92 on plan NR3051;(c)lot 146 on plan NR7874;(d)lot 151 on plan NR4172;(e)the part of lot 1 on RP736304 within
the Trinity Inlet fish habitatarea.(3)The estuarine conservation zone does
not include the following—(a)the area within
10 m either side of the centre-line of the vehiculartrackthattraverseslot151onplanNR4172toSwallowsLanding;(b)the area within 10 m either side of
the centre-line of the vehiculartrack from
Airport Avenue to the sand stockpile area on lot 1 onRP736304;(c)the
sand stockpile area on lot 1 on RP736304.
31Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
3MAPSsections 9(3) and 10(3)DaintreeRiverTrinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
ParkINSET MAP "F"WongaTownshipMossmanWonga BeachManagementAreaLegendTrinity
Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine Park key mapTrinity
Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine ParkScale05kilometres10TRINITYBAYMarlin CoastManagementAreaINSET MAP "E"BarronRiverTrinity
InletManagementAreaFitzroyIsland
32Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 3
(continued)Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
ParkTrinity Inlet Management AreaBRUCERIVERBARRONCairnsAirportEllie
PointLowTideMarkHIGHWAYChannelLSIMLYITHSTSTCairnsESPL8A0NmADE50mPierSTSHIELDSShippingChinamanCreekAdmiraltyIslandYARABAHROADLowTideMarkFalse CapeLegendTrinity Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine Park zoning mapMarine Park
BoundaryEstuarine Conservation ZoneGeneral Use ZoneScale01kilometres2RedbankCreekBRUCEROADHIGHWAYYARABAH
33Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 3
(continued)Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
ParkMarlin Coast Management AreaYulePointWhite CliffsRex
LookoutWangettiBeachLegendTrinity
Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine Park zoning mapMarine Park
BoundaryEstuarine Conservation ZoneGeneral Use ZoneScale03kilometres6EllisBeachDouble IslandBuchans
PointPalmCoveCOOKTrinityBeachTaylor
PointYorkeysKnobINSET MAP "E"HIGHWAYBARRONRIVERReddenIsland
34Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 3
(continued)Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
ParkWonga Beach Management AreaDaintreeTownshipDAINTREERIVERSnapper IslandWongaBeachSaltwaterINSET MAP "F"CreekCOOKHIGHWAYNewellBeachMOSSMANRIVERTrinity Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine Park zoning mapMarine Park
BoundaryEstuarine Conservation ZoneGeneral Use ZoneScale01kilometres2Port
Douglas
35Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 3
(continued)Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
ParkMarlin Coast Management AreaInset Map "E"Half Moon
CreekLegendTrinity
Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine Park zoning mapMarine Park
BoundaryEstuarine Conservation ZoneGeneral Use ZoneScale00.5kilometres1Yorkeys CreekRichters/ThomatisCreekBARRONBarr
CreekReddenIslandRIVER
36Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 3
(continued)Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
ParkWonga Beach Management AreaInset Map "F"Saltwater
CreekPalm BeachNewell
BeachLegendTrinity
Inlet/Marlin CoastMarine Park zoning mapMarine Park
BoundaryEstuarine Conservation ZoneGeneral Use ZoneScale0kilometres0.51Mossman River
37Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
4DECLARED SPECIESschedule 8,
definition “declared species”PART
1—ANIMALSPhylum orsubphylumClassAnnelidaBryozoaChordataPiscesGenus or species
intaxonCommon
name(some examplesonly)allspeciesofworms,Phylum
Annelidawormsfanallspeciesoflacecorals,Phylum
Bryozoabryozoansall species of
Familybutterflyfish,Chaetodontidaecoral fish,
bannerfishall species of FamilyPomacentridaedamselfish,angelfish,sergeant–majors,anemone–fish,clownfish,pullers,
humbugs,demoisellesall species of
Familysquirrelfish,Holocentridaesoldierfishall species of
Familypipefish,Syngnathidaeseahorsesall
species of FamilyBlenniidaeblennies,blennies,hairtailedblenniescoral
38Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001Phylum orsubphylumSCHEDULE 4
(continued)ClassGenus or species
intaxonCommon
name(some examplesonly)all
species of FamilyClinidaescaledblennies,armouredblennies,weedfishall
species of FamilyGobiidaegobies,
gudgeons,sleepers,mudhoppers,mudskippersall species of
Familysurgeonfish,Acanthuridaetangs,moorishidolsall
species of Familybox fishOstraciontidaeall species of
Familycardinalfish,Apogonidaesiphon
fishall species of Genusfirefish,Pteriosscorpionfishall species of
GenusbutterflyDendrochirusscorpionfish,lionfishall
species of Genushawkfish,Cirrhitichthyscurlyfinsall
species of GenushawkfishParacirrhitesall species of
GenustuskfishChoerodonall
species of Genussouth seas wrasse,Anampseselegant wrasseall species of
Genussling–jaw wrasseEpibulus
39Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001Phylum orsubphylumSCHEDULE 4
(continued)ClassGenus or species
intaxonCommon
name(some examplesonly)all
species of Genusbirdwrasse,Gomphosusperroquet,club–nose
wrasseall species of GenusbicolorcleanerLabroideswrasse,bluestreakall species of
Genusred–fleckedMacropharyngodonwrassse,reticulated wrasseall species of
Genusbandawrasse,Stethojulisrainbow–fishall species of
Genusmoon wrasseThalassomaSiganus
vulpinusfox–face,black–facerabbitfishReptiliaall
species of Familymarine turtlesCheloniidaeall species of
Familymarine turtlesDermochelyidaeall species of
Familysea snakesLaticaudidaeall species of
Familysea snakesHydrophiidaeall species of
Familysea snakesAcrochordidaeall species of
FamilycrocodilesCrocodyllidae
40Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 4
(continued)Phylum orsubphylumClassGenus or species
intaxonCommon
name(some examplesonly)Mammaliaallspeciesofbaleen whalesSub–order
MysticetiallspeciesSub–orderOdontcetioftoothedwhalesand
dolphinsDugong dugondugongsAvesbirdsCnidaria(Coelenterata)allspeciesofhydroids,Phylum
Cnidariajellyfish,seaanemones, coralsCrustaceaallspeciesSubphylumCrustaceaofshrimps,prawns,crabs, lobstersEchinodermataallspeciesPhylumEchinodermataofseastars,brittlestars, basket stars,seaurchins,seacucumbers,crinoidsMolluscaGastropodaall
species of Classsnails,seaslugs,GastropodanudibranchsBivalviaall
species of Classscallops,oysters,BivalviaclamsCephalopodaall species of
GenusnautilusNautilusPoriferaallspeciesofspongesPhylum
PoriferaSarcomastigophoraGranuloreticulosaall species of
OrderforamsForaminiferida
41Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 4
(continued)PART 2—PLANTSAll species of
plantsPART 3—INVERTEBRATESPhylum orsubphylumAnnelidaClassPolychaetaSpecies in taxonCommon
name(some examplesonly)allspeciesofClassmarine worms,
fanPolychaetaworms, bait
wormsCrustaceaallspeciesinthefollowing taxa—Family
PalinuridaetropicallobstersrockFamily PenaeidaecommercialprawnsFamily
Scyllaridaeshovel–nosedlobstersSection Brachyuratruecrabs,sandcrabs, mud crabs•Genus
Upogebiaburrowingshrimps,shrimpsmud•
GenusCallianassaburrowingshrimps,shrimpsmud
43Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
5PROTECTED ANIMALSschedule 8,
definitions “protected crustacean or mollusc” and“protected fish”PART 1—PROTECTED
CRUSTACEANS ANDMOLLUSCSSubphylumGenus
or species in taxonCommon name (someor classexamples only)Bivalviaall
species of Class Bivalviascallops, clams (other than(otherthanFamiliessaucerscallops,oystersAmusiidae,Ostreidaeandand pipis)SpeciesPlebidonaxdeltoides)CephalopodaallspeciesofGenusnautilusNautilusCrustaceaallspeciesofSubphylumshrimps,prawns,crabs,Crustacea(otherthanlobsters(otherthanFamiliesPalinuridae,tropicalrocklobsters,Penaeidae,Scyllaridae,commercialprawns,SectionBrachyuraandshovel-nosedlobsters,GeneraUpogebia,sandcrabs,mudcrabs,Callianassa)burrowingshrimpsandmud shrimps)GastropodaallspeciesofClasssnails,seaGastropodanudibranchsslugs,
44Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 5
(continued)PART 2—PROTECTED FISHFamilyGenus
or species intaxonCommon name
(someexamples only)AcanthuridaeallspeciesofFamilysurgeonfish,tangs,Acanthuridaemoorish
idolsApogonidaeall species of
FamilyApogonidaecardinal fish,
siphon fishBlenniidaeallspeciesofFamilyblennies,coralblennies,Blenniidaehairtailed
blenniesChaetodontidaeallspeciesofFamilybutterflyfish,coralfish,ChaetodontidaebannerfishCirrhitidaeallspeciesofGenushawkfish,
curlyfinsCirrhitichthysallspeciesofGenushawkfishParacirrhitesClinidaeallspeciesofFamilyscaledClinidaearmouredweedfishblennies,blennies,GobiidaeallspeciesofFamilygobies,gudgeons,Gobiidaesleepers,mudhoppers,mudskippersHolocentridaeallspeciesofFamilysquirrelfish,
soldierfishHolocentridaeLabridaeallspeciesofGenustuskfishChoerodon
45Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001FamilySCHEDULE 5 (continued)Genus or species
intaxonCommon name
(someexamples only)allspeciesofGenussouthseaswrasse,Anampseselegant wrasseallspeciesofGenusslingjaw
wrasseEpibulusallspeciesofGenusbirdwrasse,perroquet,Gomphosusclub–nose
wrasseallspeciesofGenusbicolorcleanerwrasse,Labroidesblue
streakallspeciesofGenusred–fleckedwrassse,Macropharyngodonreticulated
wrasseallspeciesofGenusbandaStethojulisrainbowfishwrasse,allspeciesofGenusmoon
wrasseThalassomaOstraciontidaePomacentridaeScorpaenidaeallspeciesofFamilybox fishOstraciontidaeallspeciesofFamilyPomacentridaedamselfish,angelfish,sergeant–majors,anemone–fish,clownfish,pullers,humbugs,demoisellesallspeciesofGenusfirefish,
scorpionfishPteriosallspeciesofGenusbutterflyscorpionfish,Dendrochiruslionfish
46Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001FamilySiganidaeSyngnathidaeSCHEDULE 5
(continued)Genus or species intaxonCommon name (someexamples
only)Siganus vulpinusfox–face,rabbitfishblack–faceallspeciesofFamilypipefish,
seahorsesSyngnathidae
47Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
6RESTRICTED ORGANISMSschedule 8,
definition “restricted organism”Phylum orsubphylumClassSpeciesCommon
name(some examplesonly)CnidariaAnthozoaall
species of ClassAnthozoa,otherthanspeciesofOrder
Actiniariacorals,seafans,gorgonians(otherthan sea
anemones)MolluscaGastropodaCassis cornutahelmet
shellCharonia tritonisgiant triton
shellBivaliaallspeciesofgiant
clamsFamily Tridacnidae
48Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE
7PERMITTED NON–CONFORMING USESsection 19Column 1Non-conforminguseColumn 2Part of marine
parkColumn 3Conditions1.Water ski racingIntheTrinityInletmanagementarea,intheestuarine
conservation zone,fromShieldsStreetnorthalongtheCairnsesplanadewalltoSmithStreet,andextendingseawardsfor500m from the
wall•Theconditionsofanauthoritytoholdawaterskiingcompetition, issuedundertheTransportOperations(MarineSafety) Act 1994•Avesselinvolvedinawaterskiingcompetitionmust not be any
closer than30 m from any structure orthe
H.A.T. line2.Water ski racingIntheTrinityInlet•Theconditionsofanmanagementarea,fromtheauthoritytoholdawatereastern boundary of the mainskiingcompetition,
issuedchannel opposite the southernundertheTransportendoftheCairnsesplanadeOperations(Marinewall
north along the boundarySafety) Act 1994bmctthohoaautennpantdhsaeatrelwrtyoaafrlmadotnsnhadgenfacregtohxhematemennneltdeenhilntenggtmha1ar5eoin0af•twm3Ah0auetmseHvtren.fsArosso.tekTmlbi.ienlaiiagnnnnvyeyocslcotvrlmeuodcspeteurtirintethioaonnar
49Marine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin
Coast) ZoningPlan 2001SCHEDULE 7
(continued)Column 1Non-conforminguseColumn 2Part of marine
parkColumn 3Conditions3.Water skiingThetidalwatersofTrinityInletthatliebetweenSeeleeCreekandBlackfellowsCreek,theboundaryofwhich—•startsontheleftbankofSeeleeCreekattheintersectionofSeeleeCreekwithTrinityInlet;and•then runs along
the bank ofTrinityInletupstreamtotherightbankofBlackfellowsCreekatitsintersectionwithTrinityInlet; and•then runs due north acrossTrinityInlettotheleftbank
of Trinity Inlet; and•thenrunsalongtheleftbankofTrinityInletdownstreamtoapointoppositetheleftbankofSeelee Creek; and•then
crosses Trinity Inlet totherightbankofTrinityInlet
at the point where theboundary started4.Vesselcleaningand
repairingThepartoflot92onplanNR3051locatedatthenorth-easternpointofAdmiraltyIsland,andtheadjacent sea
bedUse may be continued only—(a)bythepersonwho,immediatelybeforethecommencementofsection19ofthisplan,was
the holder of permittooccupyno.208166;and(b)until the permit expires oris
sooner cancelled
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8DICTIONARYsection 3“bait
gathering”means the taking, for use as bait, of
yabbies, eugaries(pippies), bait worms or crabs by hand or
hand-held implement.“bait worm”meansawormbelongingtotheClassPolychaeta,FamilyEunicidae,FamilyNereidae,FamilyOnuphidaeorFamilyPhyllodocidae.“biological
diversity”see theNature
Conservation Act 1992,section 10.“collecting”means taking a
declared species.“commercial netting”means fishing,
under theFisheries Act 1994,for acommercial purpose using a net.“crab”means a
crustacean of the Infraorder Brachyura.“crabbing”means
the taking, under theFisheries Act 1994,of
crabs.“declared species”means a species
mentioned in schedule 4.“developmentalfisheryprogram”meansaprogramoffishingorcollecting that—(a)uses
equipment or techniques that have not previously been usedby
the commercial fishing industry in the marine park; or(b)targets a species of fish that has not
previously been targeted bythe commercial fishing industry in the
marine park.“ecologically sustainable”, for
the taking of fish or the use of the marinepark,meanswithinthemarinepark’scapacitytosustainnaturalprocesses while—(a)maintaining the life support systems and
biological diversity ofthe marine park; and(b)ensuringthetakingorusebypresentgenerationsdoesnotdiminish the potential to meet the
needs and aspirations of futuregenerations.
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(continued)“educationalprogram”meansaprogramprovidingtransport,accommodation or
services for groups of 6 or more people, none ofwhom
is a tourist, mainly for the purpose of education.“eugarie”means a mollusc
belonging to the speciesPlebidonax deltoides.“fish”see theFisheries Act 1994, section
5.“fish habitat area”means a fish
habitat area declared under theFisheriesAct
1994, section 120.“fishing”meanstheecologicallysustainabletakingoffish,undertheFisheries Act 1994,but
does not include taking a protected crustaceanor mollusc or a
protected fish.“Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Authority”means the Great BarrierReef Marine Park
Authority established under theGreat Barrier
ReefMarine Park Act 1975(Cwlth).“limitedcollecting”meanscollecting,thatcomplieswithsection6,ofshells, fish or invertebrates, by hand
or hand-held implement.“limited educational program”means
an educational program that—(a)doesnotinvolvethetakingofanimals,plantsorothermarineproducts; and(b)isacomponentofacourseconductedbyaschoolortertiaryinstitution.“limited
research”means research that does not involve an
activity that, ifit were not part of a research activity,
would require a permission inthe zone under
this zoning plan or the regulation.“mariculture”means—(a)farming marine products in tidal or
marine waters; and(b)constructing,operating,maintaining,demolishingorremovingany facility
associated with farming marine products.“marine
park”means the Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast Marine
Park.“median line”means the line
every point of which is equidistant from thenearest points of
the reefs or coastline to which it applies.“minorworks”meansworks,includinginstallingorremovingpiles,moorings,publicjetties,informationordirectionsignsorother
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(continued)structures,thatinvolveonlyminordisturbancetothesubstrateandassociated benthic communities or alienation
of areas of the marinepark from enjoyment by the
public.“oyster”means a mollusc
of the Family Ostreidae, and includes an oysterwithout its
shell.“oyster gathering”meansthetaking,undertheFisheriesAct1994,ofoysters from an oyster ground.“protectedcrustaceanormollusc”meansacrustaceanormolluscmentioned in
schedule 5, part 1.“protected fish”means a fish
mentioned in schedule 5, part 2.“reef”includes bommie fields, reef slopes, moats
and ramparts.“regulation”means theMarine Parks Regulation 1990.“restricted organism”means
an organism mentioned in schedule 6.“ship”means
a vessel with a gross tonnage greater than 1 500 t.“spearfishing”means fishing,
using a spear or spear gun, but not using—(a)a
power-head; or(b)a firearm; or(c)underwater breathing apparatus other than a
snorkel.“the 5 km line”means the line
every point of which is 5 km seaward fromthe L.A.T. line
of the mainland.“the 500 m line”means the line
every point of which is 500 m seawardfrom the nearest
point of the edge of the reef to which it applies.“tourist”means a person
who is in the marine park mainly for recreation,including, for example, recreational fishing
or collecting.“tourist program”means a program
providing transport, accommodationor services for
tourists.“traditional fishing”means fishing,
other than for recreation, sale or tradepurposes, by a
traditional inhabitant.“traditionalhuntingandgathering”meanscollecting,otherthanforrecreation, sale
or trade purposes, by a traditional inhabitant.
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(continued)“traditional inhabitant”means an
indigenous person who is particularlyconcerned with
the land or waters within the marine park.“trolling”means
line fishing from a moving boat.“waste”does
not include—(a)waste mentioned in section 20(2)(b) of
the regulation;5or(b)stormwater discharge.“works”meansactivitiesthatmightdisturb,removeordestroythesubstrateandassociatedbenthiccommunities,includingvegetation,and includes
dredging, the dumping of dredging spoil, harbour works,reclamationworks,beachprotectionworks,excavation,fillinganderection of walls.“yabbies”meanscrustaceansoftheGeneraUpogebiaandCallianassabelonging to the
Family Callianassidae.5Section 20
(Discharging etc. of wastes) of the regulation
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to which amendments incorporatedThis is the
reprint date mentioned in the Reprints Act 1992, section
5(c).However, noamendments have
commenced operation on or before that day.Future amendments
of theMarine Parks (Trinity Inlet/Marlin Coast)
Zoning Plan 2001 may be made in accordancewith this reprint
under the Reprints Act 1992, section 49.3KeyKey to abbreviations in list of
legislation and annotationsKeyAIAamdamdtchdefdivexpgazhdginslapnotfdo in comorigpparaprecpresExplanation=Acts
Interpretation Act 1954=amended=amendment=chapter=definition=division=expires/expired=gazette=heading=inserted=lapsed=notified=order
in council=omitted=original=page=paragraph=preceding=presentKeyprev(prev)procprovptpubdR[X]RArelocrenumrepsschsdivSIASIRSLsubunnumExplanation=previous=previously=proclamation=provision=part=published=Reprint No.[X]=Reprints Act 1992=relocated=renumbered=repealed=section=schedule=subdivision=Statutory Instruments Act 1992=Statutory Instruments Regulation
1992=subordinate legislation=substituted=unnumbered