Dead seagrass and dead seaweed
28 Dead seagrass and dead seaweed
A Crown land manager responsible for a beach on marine and coastal Crown land has a prescribed consent to remove dead seagrass or dead seaweed from the beach if the removal—
does not remove seagrass or seaweed attached to the sea floor or any substrate; and
is not for a commercial purpose; and
minimises any damage to the marine and coastal environment; and
does not remove seagrass or seaweed in any of the following—
a park;
any Crown land that is described in Schedule Four to the National Parks Act 1975;
a State Wildlife Reserve.
A person specified in subregulation (3) has a prescribed consent to remove dead seagrass or dead seaweed that is restricting access to a port facility, jetty, pier or boat ramp on marine and coastal Crown land if the removal—
does not remove seagrass or seaweed attached to the sea floor or any substrate; and
minimises any damage to the marine and coastal environment.
The following persons are specified—
a port manager responsible for the port facility, jetty, pier or boat ramp;
a waterway manager responsible for the jetty, pier or boat ramp;
a Crown land manager responsible for the marine and coastal Crown land on which the port facility, jetty, pier or boat ramp is situated.
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