Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations The following
provisions apply to the storage and use of fuel in all motor boats,
namely —
(a) fuel
shall be carried in containers soundly constructed of metal or any other
approved materials and shall not, in any event, be carried in plastic
containers; and
(b)
subject to paragraph (c), the pipes leading from the fuel tank to the
engine shall be of steel or copper having all joints brazed and union faces
ground and made of metal; and
(c) a
short length of flexible piping of some other material may be used with the
approval of the Department; and
(d) an
efficient valve shall be fitted against the fuel tank outlet.
[Regulation 52E inserted: Gazette
4 Nov 1965 p. 3804; amended: SL 2024/191 r. 41.]