Main Establishment Functions of Marine Park Malaysia
Are explained in the Fisheries Act 1985. The Marine Parks:
Afford special protection to aquatic flora and fauna, and protect, preserve and manage the natural breeding grounds and habitat of aquatic life with particular regard to species that are rare or endangered.
Allow for the natural regeneration of aquatic life where such life has been depleted.
Promote scientific study and research.
Preserve and enhance the pristine state and productivity of such areas.
Regulate recreational and other activities to avoid irreversible damage to its environment.