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CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 2002 - REG 11

11 .         Restrictions on approaching certain marine fauna

        (1)         A person in a vessel or aircraft must not, without lawful authority, herd, chase, interfere with the movement of, or otherwise prevent the free movement of, a whale, dolphin, dugong, seal, sea lion, whale shark, manta ray, marine turtle or any other marine fauna in a marine reserve.

        Penalty: a fine of $2 000.

        (2)         A person does not contravene subregulation (1) if the person is in a vessel that is underway and fauna are riding in or on the bow wave of the vessel.

        [Regulation 11 amended in Gazette 3 Dec 2010 p. 6052.]



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