Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468:reg:21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 21
Character Range: 36444–37620

21  Restrictions on kinds of boats
 (1) The rules may prescribe:
 (a) the kinds of boats that may be operated on all or part of a lake; or
 (b) the purposes for which a kind of boat may be operated on all or part of a lake.
 (2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
 (a) the person operates a boat on a lake; and
 (b) the rules prescribe the kinds of boats that may be operated on the lake, or on the part of the lake where the person is operating the boat; and
 (c) the boat is not of a kind prescribed by the rules.
Penalty: 15 penalty units.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
 (a) the person operates a boat on a lake; and
 (b) the rules prescribe the purposes for which a boat of that kind may be operated on the lake, or on the part of the lake where the person is operating the boat; and
 (c) the boat is not operated for a purpose prescribed by the rules.
Penalty: 15 penalty units.
 (4) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply if operating the boat is authorised by a regulated activity permit.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).