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MARINE SAFETY ACT 2010 (NO. 65 OF 2010) - SECT 116 Recovery of recreational vessel

MARINE SAFETY ACT 2010 (NO. 65 OF 2010) - SECT 116

Recovery of recreational vessel

    (1)     A recreational vessel impounded or immobilised under section 108 must be released to the owner, registered person or any other person entitled to possession of it—

        (a)     subject to the provisions of this Part, on the expiration of the designated period; and

        (b)     on the payment of the designated costs; and

        (c)     on provision of satisfactory evidence, as prescribed, of that person's identity and his or her entitlement to recover the recreational vessel; and

        (d)     subject to satisfactory compliance with the prescribed particulars (if any).

    (2)     If no decision or order to release the recreational vessel has been made under section 113 or 114, a member of the police force or an authorised person may—

        (a)     retain possession of an impounded recreational vessel; or

        (b)     continue to immobilise a recreational vessel

in accordance with this Part until the designated costs are paid, even if the period during which the recreational vessel is impounded or immobilised is longer than the designated period.