Annex 12 - Code 12 - Declared fish habitat area

  Performance outcomes                                    Acceptable outcomes                    Response
  commercial fishery and infrastructure, services and                                            No restriction on commercial fisheries access and
  facilities.                                                                                    linkages between commercial fishery and
                                                                                                 infrastructure, services and facilities. Local industry
  Note: In some cases, compensation for impact on                                                consulted (refer to Project Restoration Plan, Section
  fisheries access may be necessary. The Guideline on                                            4.6 Public consultations).
  fisheries adjustment provides advice for proponents
  on relevant fisheries adjustment processes and is
  available by request from the Department of
  Agriculture and Fisheries.
  Research including monitoring or education
  PO22 Development that is for researching, including     No acceptable outcome is prescribed.   Not Applicable
  monitoring, surveying and investigating or educating,
  is directly related to one or more of the following:                                           While this project has sound basis in research and
                                                                                                 particularly trial deployments, the work proposed is
      1.   fish, fisheries or fish habitat; or
                                                                                                 designed to support the restoration of oyster reefs
      2.   general biological or ecosystem values or                                             ongoing.
           processes within the area; or
      3.   protected area management; or                                                         A monitoring program to assess the “success” of the
      4.   investigation of impacts of development on                                            restoration effort against specific performance
           the declared fish habitat area.                                                       objectives and indicators has been designed and will
                                                                                                 be implemented as part of the project (refer to
                                                                                                 Section 8 of the Project Restoration Plan).
  Note: Researching, including monitoring, surveying
  and investigating or educating should be undertaken
  by a public sector entity; primary, secondary or
  tertiary education institution, research institution,
  registered surveyor, registered research company or
  appropriately qualified and experienced consultant.

State Development Assessment Provisions – version 2.6
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