Notification: Parks and Wildlife Service is part of the new Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA).
The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions advises that amendments are proposed to the Ngari Capes Marine Park Management Plan 2013-2023, Management Plan No. 74.
The proposed amendments comprise changes to the text describing the special purpose zones to clearly link prohibitions on activities to the conservation purpose of these zones. Current text on recreation zones in the management plan is also proposed to be amended to better reflect that prohibitions on activities are related to the recreation purpose of the zone. Minor edits are also proposed to the permitted activities table and key.
The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions advises that amendments are proposed to the Management Plan for the Montebello/Barrow Islands Marine Conservation Reserves 2007-2017 Management Plan No. 55. The proposed amendments comprise changes to the management plan to state the conservation purpose of special purpose zones in the Montebello Islands Marine Park, as well as changes to the permitted activities table to remove fishing restrictions in general use zones of the Montebello Islands Marine Park.
Read more: Management Plan for the Montebello/Barrow Islands Marine Conservation Reserves