Victorian Numbered Regulations

WILDLIFE (MARINE MAMMALS) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 143 OF 2009)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objectives  
   2.      Authorising provisions  
   3.      Commencement  
   4.      Exemption  
   5.      Definitions  

   PART 2--PRESCRIBED MINIMUM DISTANCES

   6.      Prescribed minimum distance in the case of whales  
   7.      Minimum approach distance in the case of seals  

   PART 3--GENERAL RESTRICTIONS ON ACTIVITIES RELATING TO MARINE MAMMALS

   8.      Restrictions on operation of aircraft in the vicinity of marine mammals  
   9.      Restrictions on operation of vessels in the vicinity of marine mammals  
   10.     Feeding marine mammals  
   11.     Touching marine mammals  
   12.     Noise in the vicinity of marine mammals  
   13.     Dogs in the vicinity of marine mammals  

   PART 4--PROHIBITION ON ACTIVITIES IN LOGAN'S BEACH EXCLUSION ZONE

   14.     Offence to enter Logan's Beach Exclusion Zone  

   PART 5--CONDITIONS OF PERMITS

   15.     Prescribed conditions of whale watching tour permits (aircraft)  
   16.     Prescribed conditions of whale watching tour permits (tour vessel) and whale swim tour permits  
   17.     Prescribed conditions of whale swim tour permits  
   18.     Offence to conduct seal tour—prescribed person  
   19.     Prescribed conditions of seal tour permits  
   20.     Prescribed fees for tour permits  
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