Reef regulatory requirements map

The new Reef protection regulations started on 1 December 2019.

There are six Reef regions in the Great Barrier Reef catchment—Cape York, Wet Tropics, Burdekin, Mackay Whitsunday, Fitzroy and Burnett Mary.

Complete this form with the Lot and Plan number of your property to receive a map via email that shows if the property is operating in a Reef region and subject to the new laws. Your search information will not be stored.

You can also download the Great Barrier Reef catchment and river basin map (PDF, 1.3 MB) .

For more information, contact 13 QGOV (13 74 68).

Property search request form

Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*).

  1. Choose your location
    1. Lot on Plan

      Don’t know your Lot on Plan?

      You can also search for Lot on Plan in the Queensland address and geocode checker.

  2. Receive your report

Privacy

The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (the department) collects your email address to send you the requested maps and reports.

The department may use your email address to communicate with you about any quality assurance or significant updates in relation to the map or report requested. Your email address will otherwise not be used or disclosed for any other purpose without your consent, unless authorised or required by law.

If you do not wish to provide your email address, unfortunately we will not be able to send you the map or report requested.

Any personal information you provide to the department will be handled in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009. For further information, please refer to the department’s privacy compliance policy available on our website at Privacy and security statement.

Last updated:
12 March 2026