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LAKES REGULATION 2019

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Name of regulation
  • 3. Dictionary
  • 4 Notes
  • 5 Offences against regulation—application of Criminal Code etc

PART 2--REQUIRED NUMBER OF LIFEJACKETS, REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND REQUIRED STANDARDS--ACT, S 47 (1) (A) AND S 50

Division 2.1--Definitions—pt 2

  • 6 Definitions—pt 2

Division 2.2--Required number of lifejackets for recreational boats—Act, s 47 (1) (a)

  • 7 Required number of lifejackets for recreational boats—Act, s

Division 2.3--Required safety equipment—Act, s 50

  • 8 Meaning of general requirement—div 2.3
  • 9 Required safety equipment—Act, s 50

Division 2.4--Required standards—Act, s 50

  • 10 Anchors with chain or line
  • 11 Bailers
  • 12 Buckets and fire buckets
  • 13 Bilge pumps
  • 14 Fire extinguishers
  • 15 Paddles and oars
  • 16 Waterproof torches

PART 3--BOAT REGISTRATION

  • 17 Application—pt 3
  • 18 Operating unregistered boat
  • 19 Breaching condition of registration

PART 4--SAFE OPERATION OF BOATS

  • 20 Speed limit when people under 18 years old
  • 21 Exceeding power rating for boats
  • 22 Operating power boats near swimming areas
  • 23 Minimum distance requirements
  • 24 Dangerous operation of boats
  • 25 Unsafe towing or pushing of boats or objects
  • 26 Unsafe loading of boats

PART 5--RIGHT OF WAY RULES

  • 27 Keeping out of the way
  • 28 Keeping course
  • 29 Sailing boats
  • 30 Power boats
  • 31 Power boats and sailing boats
  • 32 Rowing boats and sailing boats
  • 33 Overtaking boats
  • 34 Navigating channels
  • 35 Exception to rules—boat races

PART 6--CONDUCT OF PEOPLE

  • 36 Dangerous conduct
  • 37 Conduct on power boats
  • 38 Passengers on domestic commercial vessels

PART 7--INTERFERENCE

  • 39 Interfering with use of waters or land
  • 40 Interfering with other boats
  • 41 Interfering with dredges or immobile boats
  • 42 Interfering with navigation aids
  • 43 Interfering with equipment on boats
  • 44 Interfering with safety equipment

PART 8--LIGHTS AND SHAPES

Division 8.1--Preliminary

  • 45 Definitions—pt 8
  • 46 Meaning of visibility is restricted
  • 47 Visibility of lights

Division 8.2--Boats underway at night or when visibility is restricted

  • 48 Application—div 8.2
  • 49 Lights for power boats underway
  • 50 Lights for sailing boats underway and boats being rowed
  • 51 Lights to be carried by rowing boats, kayaks and canoes

Division 8.3--Boats at anchor

  • 52 Lights for boats at anchor on a lake at night

Division 8.4--Diving boats, dredges etc and emergency lights

  • 53 Lights on certain boats restricted in their ability to manoeuvre
  • 54 Shapes on certain boats restricted in their ability to manoeuvre
  • 55 Emergency lights

PART 9--UNNECESSARY USE OF LIGHTS AND SIGNALS

  • 56 Unnecessary use of distress signals
  • 57 Unnecessary use of lights and signals
  • 58 Unauthorised use of emergency patrol signals

PART 10--OBSTRUCTIONS TO NAVIGATION

  • 59 Failing to warn about obstructions
  • 60 Obstructing fairways and channels
  • 61 Obstructing wharves and jetties
  • 62 Obstructing boats
  • 63 Obstructing passengers
  • 64 Obstructing cargo
  • 65 Causing obstruction, nuisance or damage with objects
  • 66 Failing to light or mark obstructions

PART 11--HATCHES AND EXTERIOR DOORS ON RECREATIONAL BOATS

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