Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00997:reg:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00997
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 15
Character Range: 23506–24211

15  Offence—operating a vessel without a current boat driving licence
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person operates a power‑driven vessel in or from Territory waters as its master; and
 (b) the speed of the vessel when operated is more than 10 knots; and
 (c) the person does not hold a current boat driving licence for the vessel.
Penalty: 15 penalty units.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:
 (a) the vessel is a domestic commercial vessel; and
 (b) the person holds a certificate of competency under the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law in relation to the person's functions on the vessel.

Part 6—Safety of navigation

Division 1—Notices relating to safety