Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 37(1) amended by No. 36/2013 s. 41(2).
(1) An owner of a recreational vessel must not cause or allow the vessel to be operated on State waters unless that vessel is—
(a) registered under this Part; or
(b) exempted from registration—
(i) by the regulations; or
S. 37(1)(b)(ii) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.6).
(ii) by a notice given by Safe Transport Victoria under section 260.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
S. 37(2) amended by No. 36/2013 s. 41(2).
(2) A master of a recreational vessel must not operate a recreational vessel on State waters unless that vessel—
(a) is registered under this Part; or
(b) exempted from registration—
(i) by the regulations; or
S. 37(2)(b)(ii) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.6).
(ii) by a notice given by Safe Transport Victoria under section 260.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
S. 37(3) amended by No. 36/2013 s. 41(2).
(3) A person must not, being the owner or master of a recreational vessel—
(a) cause or allow the vessel to be operated in breach of any condition of its registration; or
(b) employ or engage a person to operate the vessel in breach of any condition of its registration.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
S. 38 (Heading) amended by No. 36/2013 s. 42(1).
S. 38 substituted by No. 66/2012 s. 25, amended by No. 36/2013 s. 42(2).