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MARINE PARKS ACT 1997 - SECT 35

Establishment of marine parks advisory committees

35 Establishment of marine parks advisory committees

(1) The relevant Ministers must establish an advisory committee for each marine park.
(2) An advisory committee is to include such members as are appointed by the relevant Ministers who, in the opinion of the relevant Ministers, represent the interests of the following:
(a) marine conservation,
(b) marine science,
(c) Aboriginal people,
(d) the tourism industry,
(e) commercial fishers,
(f) recreational fishers,
(g) scuba divers,
(h) local councils.
(3) The advisory committee for a marine park may include more than one representative in respect of each interest referred to in subsection (2) and other representatives as determined by the relevant Ministers.
(4) The relevant Ministers must publicly call for nominations for members of an advisory committee to represent the interests referred to in subsection (2), other than for members to represent the interests of local councils.
(5) The relevant Ministers are to nominate a member of the advisory committee to be the chairperson of the advisory committee.
(6) The provisions of Schedule 2 apply to an advisory committee in the same way as they apply to the Advisory Council with any necessary modifications, including modifications (if any) prescribed by the regulations.
(7) In this section,
"modification" includes addition, exception, omission or substitution.



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