MARINE SAFETY ACT 2010 (NO. 65 OF 2010) - SECT 269 Power to prohibit operation of particular vessel
MARINE SAFETY ACT 2010 (NO. 65 OF 2010) - SECT 269
Power to prohibit operation of particular vessel(1) The Safety Director may, in accordance with the regulations, direct that a particular vessel (whether registered or not)—
(a) must not be operated on State waters; or
(b) may only be operated on State waters on specified conditions for a specified period.
(2) A direction made by the Safety Director under subsection (1) may be indefinite or for a specified period.
(3) A member of the police force may, in accordance with the regulations, direct that a particular vessel (whether registered or not)—
(a) must not be operated on State waters; or
(b) may only be operated on State waters on specified conditions for a specified period.
(4) A person must not operate a vessel in contravention of a direction made under subsection (1) or (2).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.