Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00019:reg:11:p18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00019
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11 (pt 18/19)
Character Range: 128160–130833

particular Location:
 (i) more than twice in any 7 consecutive days; or
 (ii) for a total of more than 48 hours in any 7 consecutive days; or
 (c) so as to carry aboard the vessel being used for the operation more than 30 passengers (excluding master and crew):
 (i) on more than 10 days each year; or
 (ii) on a day in relation to which the person has not notified the Authority in advance that more than 30 passengers will be carried aboard the vessel.
Note: Clause 2.4 will also limit the number of passengers that may be carried on the vessel being used in a setting area for a long range roving operation (subject to the permission under which the operation is being conducted).

2.5A  Passenger transport operations
  A person conducting a passenger transport operation must ensure that:
 (a) the operation is conducted using the most direct reasonable routes in transporting passengers on a vessel or aircraft throughout the Planning Area; and
 (b) on the route, the vessel or aircraft 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.

2.5B  Support service operations
  A person conducting a support service operation must ensure that a vessel or aircraft used to conduct the operation:
 (a) is not operated in continuous association with the 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 (excluding, for example, 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.

2.7  Limits on operation of aircraft

Limits on operating in Locations
 (1) A person must not operate an aircraft in a Location more than twice in any 7 consecutive days, except to land at, or take off from:
 (a) Hamilton Island Airport, the Lindeman Island airstrip or the Whitsunday airstrip; or
 (b) a regular aircraft landing area within the Location.

Minimum height for scenic flights
 (1A) However, a person may taxi an aircraft by the most direct and reasonable route (in either direction) between the regular aircraft landing area within the Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island Location and the landward edge of that Location south‑east of that regular aircraft landing area.
 (2) A person must not operate an aircraft for scenic flights, as part of a tourist program, below 1 000 feet (above ground or water) in the Planning Area.

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