Queensland Consolidated Acts

CITY OF BRISBANE ACT 2010 - SECT 91

91 Ferry services

(1) The council has the exclusive right to provide a ferry service across a watercourse if the land that forms both banks of the watercourse is in Brisbane.

(2) A
"watercourse" is a river, creek or channel where water flows naturally.

(3) The council may—

(a) lease the right to provide a ferry service across a watercourse that it has the exclusive right to provide a ferry service across; and

(b) make local laws for managing and regulating the use of ferries operated or leased by it.

(4) A regulation may—

(a) declare another watercourse that the council has the exclusive right to provide a ferry service across; and

(b) provide for any other matter connected with the provision of ferry services (including declaring the approaches to a ferry as being under the control of the council, for example).