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MARINE SAFETY REGULATIONS 2023 - REG 79

Master of sailing vessel underway must give way to certain vessels

    (1)     The master of a sailing vessel underway must ensure that the vessel keeps out of the way of a vessel constrained by its draught that is displaying lights or shapes to indicate that it is constrained by its draught.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (2)     The master of a sailing vessel underway must ensure that the vessel keeps out of the way of a vessel not under command that is displaying lights or shapes to indicate that it is not under command.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (3)     The master of a sailing vessel underway must ensure that the vessel keeps out of the way of a vessel restricted in its ability to manoeuvre that is displaying lights or shapes to indicate that it is restricted in its ability to manoeuvre.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (4)     The master of a sailing vessel underway must ensure that the vessel keeps out of the way of a domestic commercial vessel engaged in fishing with nets, lines, trawls or any other fishing apparatus that restricts its ability to manoeuvre.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

Division 1—Impoundment, immobilisation and forfeiture of recreational vessels



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