Queensland Consolidated Acts

MARINE PARKS ACT 2004 - SECT 11

(1) This section applies if a regulation made under section 8 declares—

(a) an area that includes all or part of an existing marine park (the existing area) to be a marine park; or

(b) 2 or more existing marine parks (each also the existing area) to be a single marine park.

(2) A regulation may revoke the declaration of the existing area as all or part of the existing marine park without a resolution of the Legislative Assembly mentioned in section 9(2).

Examples—

1 Existing marine park A includes areas 1 and 2. A regulation mentioned in subsection (1)(a) declares an area, including area 2, to be marine park B. The declaration of area 2 as part of marine park A may be revoked under this subsection.

2 A regulation mentioned in subsection (1)(b) amalgamates marine parks A and B to form marine park C. The declaration of marine parks A and B may be revoked under this subsection.

3 A regulation mentioned in subsection (1)(b) amalgamates marine parks A and B to form an increased marine park A. The declaration of existing marine parks A and B may be revoked under this subsection.