Passengers on domestic commercial vessels
38 Passengers on domestic commercial vessels
A person commits an offence if the person—
is a passenger on a domestic commercial vessel on a lake; and
obstructs someone engaged in the navigation or operation of the vessel.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
A person commits an offence if the person—
is a passenger on a domestic commercial vessel on a lake; and
damages a part of the vessel or equipment on the vessel.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
A person commits an offence if the person—
is a passenger on a domestic commercial vessel on a lake; and
uses a part of the vessel or equipment on the vessel for a purpose for which it was not intended.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
A person commits an offence if the person—
is a passenger on a domestic commercial vessel on a lake; and
removes, damages, or defaces—
a sign or notice on the vessel that relates to the vessel’s safe and proper use; or
a survey plate.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
A person commits an offence if the person—
is a passenger on a domestic commercial vessel on a lake; and
is in or on a prohibited part of the vessel.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
In this section:
prohibited part, of a vessel, means—
a roof, awning or mast on the vessel; or
a part of the vessel for which there is a notice displayed at the entry to the part that prohibits a passenger’s entry to the part of the vessel.
survey plate, for a boat, means a plate fixed to the boat indicating the boat’s capability and capacity.
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