ðə nˈuː lˌɛdʒɪslˈeɪʃən ɛnˈeɪbəld ðə kwˈiːnslənd ɡˈʌvɚnmənt tə kəntɹˈoʊl ænd ɹˈɛɡjʊlˌeɪt bˈeɪsᵻz fɚðə bˈɛtʃdəmˈɜː ænd pˈɜːlɪŋ ˈɪndʌstɹiz wˌɪtʃ pɹˈiːviəsli hæd ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd aʊtsˈaɪd ɪts dʒˌʊɹɹɪsdˈɪkʃən.
The new legislation enabled the Queensland Government to control and regulate bases for the beche-de-mer and pearling industries which previously had operated outside its jurisdiction.