The Department of Conservation shall administer and manage marine mammals and marine mammal sanctuaries in accordance with—
(a) any statements of general policy approved under section 3B; and
(b) any conservation management strategy and any conservation management plan for the time being in force for the area concerned.
Section 3A: inserted, on 10 April 1990, by section 107 of the Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31).