Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2006B00701:front:0:p32
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2006B00701
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operation; or
 (d) conducting a motorised water sports operation; or
 (e) conducting a guided interpretive tour (including fishing) operation; or
 (f) conducting a non-motorised craft operation; or
 (g) conducting a long range roving operation; or
 (h) conducting a craftless operation; or
 (i) conducting a hire operation; or
 (j) conducting a passenger transport operation; or
 (k) conducting a support service operation; or
 (l) conducting an operation authorised by a permission of a kind mentioned in clause 2.26.

Note   A ship engaged in a cruise ship operation may transit the Planning Area without a booking provided that it does not access a Location: see Table 2.

 (4) Also, if a new permission allows a person to do a thing despite subclauses (1) and (2), those subclauses do not prevent the person doing that thing according to the permission.

2.7 Passenger transport operations

  A person conducting a passenger transport operation must ensure that when transporting passengers on a vessel through the Planning Area:
 (a) the operation is conducted using:
 (i) if it is practicable to use a transit lane — the transit lane; or
 (ii) otherwise — the most direct reasonable route; and
 (b) on the route, the vessel does not stop except:
 (i) to pick up passengers; or
 (ii) for passengers to disembark at their destination; or
 (iii) in the case of an emergency.

2.8 Support service operations

  A person conducting a support service operation must ensure that a vessel used to conduct the operation:
 (a) is not operated in continuous association with another vessel or aircraft being serviced as part of the support service operation; and
 (b) does not remain associated with the vessel or aircraft being serviced for longer than is necessary to provide the service; and
 (c) is used only to offer services (not including, for example, the sale of food and drink) that are essential to the continued safe and effective operation of the vessel or aircraft being serviced; and
 (d) is not used to transport a person for the purpose of tourism.

2.9 Restriction on access to Sensitive Locations for tourism operations

 (1) A person must not operate a tourism operation in a Sensitive Location on more than 50 days a year if the operation involves the use of a vessel.

Note   Sensitive Locations are set out in Schedule 4 and described in Schedule 2.

 (2) A person must not operate a tourism operation in a Sensitive Location without a booking if the operation involves the use of a vessel.

 (3) A person must not accept a booking for a vessel to enter a Sensitive Location mentioned in column 2 of an item in the table in Schedule 4 on a day, if accepting the booking would