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ActionDesign, location and installation <strong>of</strong> any jetty requires the approval <strong>of</strong> both CALM andthe <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Marine</strong> and Harbours, and must comply with construction andmaintenance standards.24.4 GROYNES AND BREAKWATERSGroynes and breakwaters associated with any boat ramp or marina development may haveconsiderable environmental impact. Groynes have been used in stabilisation programs at Sorrento.ActionProposals to construct groynes or breakwaters require environmental assessment inaccordance with the Environmental Protection Act and approval by CALM.24.5 STRUCTURES AND PLATFORMSProposals to place platforms and structures at quality reef areas are common place in areas <strong>of</strong> hightourist potential. Within the waters <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Marmion</strong> <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Park</strong>, however, small platforms are moored<strong>of</strong>f popular swimming beaches as rest sites for swimmers. Large scale proposals are unlikely duringthe term <strong>of</strong> this plan.Actions1. Any proposals involving the placement <strong>of</strong> structures on or near reefs shall includean engineering and operational outline <strong>of</strong> the facility and be subject to detailedenvironmental assessment in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act.2. Proposals for structures and platforms requires CALM's approval in addition toany assessment for licences under the Jetties Act.3. Structures and platforms will not be permitted in Sanctuary Zones.50

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