Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) If a
person —
(a) has
been the owner, or one of the owners, of a registered vessel for all of the
5 years immediately preceding the commencement date; and
(b)
lodges an application for a recreational skipper’s ticket —
(i)
before 1 April 2007; and
(ii)
together with evidence from an examiner that the
applicant has a theoretical knowledge of the recreational skipper’s
competency requirements,
the CEO may accept
that ownership and evidence of theoretical knowledge as evidence in
satisfaction of the requirement imposed by regulation 47C(1).
(2) For the purposes
of regulation 47C(2)(b) a person who lodges an application for a
recreational skipper’s ticket before 1 April 2007 is taken to
possess a higher qualification if the person holds one of the following
qualifications, which he or she obtained before the commencement
date —
(a) a
certificate granted by the CEO certifying that the holder has completed the
boating safety course known as “BoatSmart”;
(b) a
National Power Boat Scheme TL3 Certificate granted by the
Australian Yachting Federation;
(c) a
National Motor Cruising Scheme TL5 Certificate granted by the
Australian Yachting Federation.
(3) In this
regulation —
commencement date means the date on which the
Navigable Waters Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2005 came into
operation 1 ;
owner has the meaning given to that term in
regulation 45A.
[Regulation 47CA inserted in Gazette
10 Feb 2006 p. 672.]