References in CASA documents to Shark/Shark attacks and Coogee beach

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The release concerns CASA's consideration and approval of exemptions from civil aviation safety legislation to permit drone operations near Coogee Beach in Sydney. The requested material includes records referring to sharks or shark attacks, correspondence and meeting records, exemption instruments, and associated risk assessments. The description does not identify a specific aircraft registration or operator, and no particular CASR Part or Manual of Standards provision is named in the summary. The release is partial, with material withheld under sections 47G, 47E(d), 47F and 22 of the FOI Act, which relate to business affairs, certain operations of agencies, personal privacy and the administrative release process.