Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00997:reg:18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00997
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 18
Character Range: 26255–26769

18  Offence—operating a personal watercraft
 (1) A person commits an offence if the person operates a personal watercraft in Territory waters.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (2) In this section:
personal watercraft means a power‑driven vessel that:
 (a) has a fully enclosed hull; and
 (b) does not retain water taken on if it capsizes; and
 (c) is designed to be operated by a person lying, standing, sitting astride or kneeling on the vessel but not seated within the vessel;
and includes a jet powered surfboard.