Victorian Numbered Regulations

MARINE (DESIGNATED PORTS) REGULATIONS 2004 (SR NO 16 OF 2004) - REG 502

r. 502

    (1)     A person must not, in a designated port, jump or dive from any wharf, or structure on a wharf, in contravention of a sign indicating that those activities are prohibited.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

    (2)     Sub-regulation (1) does not apply to a person who, in a designated port, jumps or dives from a wharf, or structure on a wharf, in accordance with an authority issued by the port manager under regulation 212.

    (3)     A person must not, in a designated port, swim, bathe or snorkel under or within 20 metres from—

        (a)     a wharf; or

        (b)     a moored vessel—

in contravention of a sign indicating that those activities are prohibited.

Penalty:     5 penalty units.

    (4)     Sub-regulation (3) does not apply to a person who, in a designated port,     swims, bathes or snorkels under or within 20 metres from—

        (a)     a wharf; or

        (b)     a moored vessel—

in accordance with an authority issued by the port manager under regulation 212.