Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01056:clause:7b_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01056
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 7B cl 1
Character Range: 114340–115143

1                                              Objective/rationale                                      An AtoN is required on Cape Leeuwin to warn of the Cape itself and the multiple hazards to navigation that exist including the St Alouarn Islands and associated rocks and reefs that extend 4.8 miles to the south-east and Geographe Reef, Minns Ledge and Cumberland Rock which lie between 4.4 and 8.4 miles to the north-west.
                                                                                                        A large unsurveyed area lies to the west of Cape Leeuwin.
                                                                                                        This AtoN is required as a navigation mark for vessels transiting around the south-west corner of Australia.