Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The owner of a
racing yacht is authorised to procure and be in possession of any poison
included in Schedule 4 that is necessary to complete the equipment of the
yacht in order to comply with the requirements of the rules known as the
“Racing Rules of Sailing” made by Yachting Australia Incorporated.
(2) The holder of an
appropriate licence, or any other authorised person, may supply a poison
included in Schedule 4 on receipt of a written order, signed by the owner
of the racing yacht, certifying that the poison is necessary to complete the
equipment of the yacht in order to comply with the applicable requirements of
subregulation (1).
(3) The written order
referred to in subregulation (2) must contain all of the following
information —
(a) the
date of the order;
(b) the
name of the racing yacht;
(c) the
registration number of the racing yacht;
(d) the
name of the yacht club organising the race;
(e) the
name, address and signature of the owner of the yacht;
(f) the
quantity, form and strength of the poison ordered.
(4) The owner of the
racing yacht must ensure that —
(a) so
far as is practicable, the poisons supplied under subregulation (2) are
stored in a manner that prevents their theft, loss or unauthorised use; and
(b) a
record is kept of all the poisons stored aboard the yacht.
(5) When a medical
practitioner authorises the administration of one of the poisons to a person
on board the racing yacht, the skipper of the yacht must ensure that a record
is kept of all of the following information —
(a) the
date on which the poison was administered;
(b) the
poison being administered, the strength of the poison and the quantity that
has been administered;
(c) the
name of the person to whom the poison has been administered;
(d) the
name and address of the medical practitioner who authorised the administration
of the poison.
[Regulation 39BB inserted in Gazette
12 Jun 2009 p. 2110-11.]