Marine parks have been established to conserve the biodiversity of marine life in Australia. However, in order to achieve this purpose, certain activities such as commercial fishing and boating have been restricted or even prohibited in some areas. Read more of Katherine’s article for the June Australian Boat Magazine here: Aust Boat Mag June 2016.pdf_extract
Marine Protection – beyond the standard convention
by Anthony James Sangster Robles Solicitor @ Aquarius Lawyers September 2020 The freedom of the sea doctrine (Mare Liberum) has been the guiding principle for human interaction with the oceans. In summary, this law means that the oceans have no owner and cannot be...