Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468:reg:5:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 3/6)
Character Range: 14725–17310

Australian Capital Territory or the Commonwealth; or
 (ii) under a law in force in the Australian Capital Territory.
function includes power, duty or authority.
general safety equipment for a boat means the following equipment:
 (a) a sound signal (such as an airhorn, bell or whistle);
 (b) a waterproof torch;
 (c) if the boat has an electric start motor, a gas installation, a fuel stove or a battery—at least one fire extinguisher, and other fire extinguishers if potential sources of fire and the size of the boat require it;
 (d) if the boat has a covered bilge or a closed under‑floor or under‑deck compartment that is not an airtight void space—as many bilge pumps as are required to ensure that the pumps are capable of draining each compartment;
 (e) if the boat is less than 6 metres in length and has only one independent means of propulsion—at least one paddle or a pair of oars with rowlocks;
 (f) if the boat is not a sailing boat less than 6 metres in length—an anchor with a chain or line;
 (g) if the boat is not a sailing boat with a permanently enclosed self‑draining hull or a boat mentioned in paragraph (d)—a bailer or bucket.
Example: For the purposes of paragraph (e), one or more sails on a boat are one independent means of propulsion.
inspector means a person who is an inspector under section 150.
keep its course: see subsection 53(2).
keep out of the way: see subsection 53(1).
lake means:
 (a) Lake Burley Griffin; or
 (b) any other area of National Land declared by the Minister to be a lake under section 148.
Note: This Ordinance applies to the lake area of Lake Burley Griffin to the extent that it is National Land (see section 7). The Lakes Act 1976 (ACT) and instruments made under that Act apply in relation to the remaining area of Lake Burley Griffin.
lake area means an area consisting of a lake, the foreshores of the lake and the islands (if any) in the lake.
Lake Burley Griffin means the waters of the Molonglo River between Scrivener Dam and Molonglo Reach (within the meaning of the Lakes Act 1976 (ACT) as in force at the commencement of this Ordinance), but does not include Kingston Harbour (within the meaning of that Act).
marine pilot means a person who has the conduct of, but does not belong to, a boat.
Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law means the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law of the Commonwealth.
Note: The Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law is set out in Schedule 1 to the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 and, when applying