Lakes Regulation 2019

In this part:

all round light means a light that shows an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 360 degrees.

all round white light, for a boat, means a white all round light that is placed, as far as practicable, over the boat’s fore and aft centreline.

combined lantern, for a boat, means a single light unit that—

is carried at or near the top of the boat’s mast; and

displays an unbroken—

green light on the starboard side of the boat over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees from ahead of the boat to just behind the beam of the boat on the starboard side; and

red light on the port side of the boat over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees from ahead of the boat to just behind the beam of the boat on the port side; and

white light behind the boat over an arc of the horizon of 135 degrees.

combined sidelights, for a boat, means a single light unit that—

is carried on the fore and aft centreline of the boat; and

displays an unbroken—

green light on the starboard side of the boat over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees from ahead of the boat to just behind the beam of the boat on the starboard side; and

red light on the port side of the boat over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees from ahead of the boat to just behind the beam of the boat on the port side.

masthead light, for a boat, means a white light that—

is placed, as far as practicable, over the boat’s fore and aft centreline; and

shows an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 225 degrees; and

is fixed to show from anywhere ahead, to just behind the beam of the boat on both sides.

operator, of a boat, means—

the master; or

if no-one is in charge or command of the boat—each person on the boat; or

if no-one is on the boat—the owner of the boat.

separate sidelights, for a boat, means—

a green light on the starboard side of the boat that shows an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees from ahead of the boat to just behind the beam of the boat on the starboard side; and

a red light on the port side of the boat that shows an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees from ahead of the boat to just behind the beam of the boat on the port side.

sidelights, for a boat, means one of the following:

separate sidelights;

combined sidelights;

lights on the port and starboard sides of the boat in a combined lantern.

sternlight, for a boat, means a white light that—

is placed near the stern of the boat; and

shows an unbroken light behind the boat over an arc of the horizon of 135 degrees.