Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs Marine National Nature Reserve
Activity management
The following table outlines activities allowed without permit (
), allowed with permit (P) or not allowed (
) in the Elizabeth & Middleton Reefs Marine National Nature Reserve.
| Activity* | Elizabeth Reef (Habitat Protection Zone) |
Middleton Reef (Sanctuary Zone) |
|---|---|---|
| General Access | P | |
| Commercial Activities | ||
| Fishing (including collecting) | |
|
| Filming and Photography | P | P |
| Tourism and Charters# | P | P |
| Other Commercial Activities | P | P |
| Recreational Activities | ||
| Scuba diving & snorkelling | P | |
| Fishing# | P | |
| Scientific Research | P | P |
| * Removing artefacts from shipwrecks is not allowed in any part of the reserve. # Charter Fishing not allowed. Collecting not allowed. | ||
See also
- Permits and approvals for activities in Commonwealth marine reserves.
Also in this section
Existing Commonwealth reserves under the EPBC Act
Marine protected areas
Temperate East Marine Region
- Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs Marine National Nature Reserve
- Solitary Islands Marine Reserve (Commonwealth Waters)
- Lord Howe Island Marine Park (Commonwealth Waters)
- Cod Grounds Commonwealth Marine Reserve
Coral Sea
- Coral Sea Conservation Zone
- Coringa-Herald National Nature Reserve
- Lihou Reef National Nature Reserve
North-west Marine Region
- Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve
and
Cartier Island Marine Reserve - Mermaid Reef Marine National Nature Reserve
- Ningaloo Marine Park (Commonwealth Waters)