South Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 132

132—Life-jackets on certain recreational vessels

The operator of—

            (aa)         a vessel (other than a surfboard, surf ski or racing shell) that can only carry the operator and no other person; or

            (a)         a canoe, kayak or other similar small human powered vessel (other than a rowboat); or

            (b)         a mono-hulled sailing dinghy or a similar small multi-hulled sailing vessel; or

            (c)         a personal watercraft; or

            (d)         a tender vessel while it is being used in conjunction with another vessel and is 1500 metres or more from the shore,

must ensure that the operator and any other occupants of the vessel are wearing properly adjusted life-jackets or personal flotation devices at all times while the vessel is underway.

Maximum penalty: $1 250.

Expiation fee: $160.