New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

BOATING (SAFETY EQUIPMENT) REGULATION--N.S.W. - REG 4C

4C When locking of hatches and exterior doors prohibited

(1) The master of a vessel must ensure that any hatch or exterior door on a vessel which:

(a) is capable of being used as a means of access by persons, and

(b) is fitted with a lock or similar device,

is kept unlocked at all times when any person is on board the vessel on enclosed waters.

(2) This clause applies to all vessels despite clause 3.

(3) A master who contravenes this clause is guilty of an offence against this Regulation and liable to a penalty not exceeding $1500.