Codes of practice
125A Codes of practice
The chief executive may make a code of practice for a declared fish habitat area.
A code of practice may, for example, state ways that persons may carry out activities in the declared fish habitat area in compliance with this Act.
In preparing a code of practice, the chief executive must take reasonable steps to engage in consultation about the code with persons the chief executive considers appropriate.
Examples of persons for subsection (3)—
industry representatives, relevant experts and key stakeholders
The chief executive must—
publish a copy of each code of practice on the department’s website; and
keep a copy of each code of practice available for inspection at the department’s head office.
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