Volume Two 16. Coastal Marine Zone 16. Coastal Marine Zone This chapter does not contain provisions controlling marine farming. Marine farming remains controlled by rules in the Marlborough Sounds Resource Management Plan and Wairau/Awatere Resource Management Plan. 16.1. Permitted Activities Unless expressly limited elsewhere by a rule in the Marlborough Environment Plan (the Plan), the following activities shall be permitted without resource consent where they comply with the applicable standards in 16.2 or 16.3: [C] 16.1.1. Use of surface coastal water by a ship in the National Transportation Route and Queen Charlotte Sound. [C] 16.1.2. Use of surface coastal water by a ship not otherwise controlled by Rule 16.1.1. [C] 16.1.3. Anchoring of a ship. [C] 16.1.4. Swing mooring established within a Moorings Management Area or swing mooring for a waka within a Waka Mooring Management Area. [C] 16.1.5. Coastal recreation. [C] 16.1.6. Removal or demolition of a building or structure, or any part of a building or structure. [C] 16.1.7. Cables or lines on existing lawfully established structures, where these are securely fixed and taut against the structure. [C] 16.1.8. Marine navigational aid (including lighting) and any supporting structure. [C] 16.1.9. Repair, maintenance or replacement of the existing subsurface Cook Strait cable. [C] 16.1.10. Repair or maintenance of suspended cables or lines. [C] 16.1.11. Replacement of a submarine or suspended cable or line. [C] 16.1.12. Temporary structure or equipment for scientific monitoring purposes. [C] 16.1.13. Clearance of sand, shell, shingle or other natural material from a river mouth for flood mitigation. 16 – 1