Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468:reg:112
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 112
Character Range: 123374–123953

112  Obligation to preserve evidence
  A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is:
 (i) the owner or master of a boat involved in a boating accident; or
 (ii) otherwise involved in a boating accident; and
 (b) the person reasonably believes that evidence relating to the boating accident may be required for an investigation into the boating accident; and
 (c) the person negligently fails to preserve the evidence.
Example: For the purposes of paragraph (b), evidence may include nautical charts or log books.
Penalty: 38 penalty units.

Part 7—Safety investigations