Annex 12 - Code 12 - Declared fish habitat area

  Performance outcomes                                     Acceptable outcomes                    Response
  Matters of state environmental significance
  PO41 Development:                                        No acceptable outcome is prescribed.   Complies with PO41
  1.     avoids impacts on matters of state
         environmental significance; or                                                           Temporary disturbance of marine plants
  2.     minimises and mitigates impacts on matters                                               (macroalgae) is expected at the Tewantin restoration
         of state environmental significance after                                                site only (as described above).
         demonstrating avoidance is not reasonably
         possible; and                                                                            Full details of MSES assessments below (if required)
  3.     provides an offset if, after demonstrating all                                           and are included in the Project Restoration Plan,
         reasonable avoidance, minimisation and                                                   Section 4.
         mitigation measures are undertaken, the
         development results in an acceptable                                                     Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES)
         significant residual impact on a matter of                                               apply two the Tewantin and Goat Island restoration
         state environmental significance.                                                        sites only.

  Statutory note: For Brisbane core port land, an offset                                          Matters of State environmental significance (MSES)
  may only be applied to development on land                                                      – Tewantin
  identified as E1 Conservation/Buffer, E2 Open Space                                                •   High Ecological Value Waters (wetland)
  or Buffer/Investigation in the Brisbane Port LUP
  precinct plan. For the Brisbane Port LUP, see                                                      •   High Ecological Significance Wetlands
  www.portbris.com.au.                                                                               •   Noosa River Declared Fish Habitat (A) Area

  Note: For the purpose of this code, the matters of                                              High Ecological Value (HEV) Waters (wetland) / High
  state environmental significance assessed are                                                   Ecological Significance (HES) Wetlands
  marine plants, waterways that provide for fish
  passage and declared fish habitat areas.                                                        The oyster ecosystem restoration works are
                                                                                                  designed to enhance the values of the wetland by


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