Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations
Whenever —
(a) any
vessel (including a vessel propelled solely by sail) is involved in an
accident; or
(b) a
fire occurs on board any vessel (including a vessel propelled solely by sail),
and by reason of that
accident or fire —
(c) the
vessel is lost or sustains damage rendering it unseaworthy or incapable of
being safely navigated; or
(d) loss
of life or serious injury occurs,
the owner or person in
charge of the vessel shall within 7 days of the occurrence of that
accident or fire notify the department by sending to the department a written
report containing particulars of the accident or fire and of any loss, damage,
injury or loss of life.
[Regulation 52H inserted in Gazette
12 Jul 1974 p. 2626.]