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The information and advice provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of release on the Internet. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use. Before relying on the material in any important matter, users should carefully evaluate the accuracy, completeness and relevance of the information for their purposes and should obtain appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances.

By accessing information at or through this site each user waives and releases Fisheries and the State of Western Australia and its servants to the full extent permitted by law from any and all claims relating to the usage of the material made available through the web site.

Changes in circumstances after a document is placed on the Internet may impact on the accuracy of the information. Additionally, materials may be maliciously vandalised. No assurance is given as to the accuracy of any representation, statement, information or advice contained after the publication on the Internet.

Material in the Marine Waters website (https://marinewaters.fish.wa.gov.au) pages and its sub-directories include links to external Internet sites. These external information sources are outside the Department’s control. It is the responsibility of the Internet user to make his or her own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information found. The Department does not endorse the views expressed in them, and the link should not be taken as endorsement of any kind. The Department cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and have no control over availability of these pages.

Neither the Minister for Fisheries (“Minister”), nor the State of Western Australia (“State”), nor any agency or instrumentality of the State, nor any employee or agent of the Minister, the Department, the State or any agency or instrumentality of the State shall be responsible or liable for any loss, damage or injury (including death) howsoever caused (whether caused by any negligent or other unlawful act or omission of, by or on the part of the Minister, the State, any agency or instrumentality of the State, or any agent or employee of the Minister, the Department, the State or any agency or instrumentality of the State, other otherwise) arising from the use of or reliance on any information, data or advice (including incomplete, out-of-date, wrong, inaccurate or misleading information, data or advice):

(a) expressed or implied in the Marine Waters website (https://marinewaters.fish.wa.gov.au) pages or its sub-directories; or

(b) expressed or implied in, or coming from, the Department’s website by any person whosoever.