Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00997:reg:69
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00997
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 69
Character Range: 68324–69051

69  Lifejacket requirements for vessels under 4.8 metres in length
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is on board a vessel in Territory waters; and
 (b) the vessel is less than 4.8 metres in length; and
 (c) the person is not wearing an appropriate lifejacket; and
 (d) any of the following apply:
 (i) the person is on board the vessel at night;
 (ii) another person, who is 12 years of age or older, is not also on board the vessel.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (2) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person operates a vessel in Territory waters; and
 (b) the vessel is less than 4.8 metres in length; and
 (c) another person on board the vessel contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.