Required number of lifejackets for recreational boats—Act, s 47 (1) (a)
7 Required number of lifejackets for recreational boats—Act, s 47 (1) (a)
The prescribed number of lifejackets for a recreational boat listed in an item in table 7, column 2 is the number in the item, column 3.
Note Recreational boat is defined in the Act, dictionary. For the Act, s 47 (and this section) recreational boat does not include a canoe, kayak, kiteboard, paddleboard, sailboard or surfboard (see Act, s 47 (4)).
Table 7 Required number of lifejackets for boats
column 1
item
column 2
type of recreational boat
column 3
number of lifejackets for each person on the boat
1
dragon boat that meets the dragon boat operating requirements and is carrying the safety equipment stated in table 9, item 2, column 3, paragraph (b)
Note Dragon boat operating requirements—see s 6.
0
2
rowing shell
0
3
recreational boat (other than a boat listed in items 1 and 2)
Examples
a dragon boat that is operating when a person on board has not participated in an appropriate safety drill
a dragon boat that is not carrying the safety equipment stated in table 9, item 2, column 3, paragraph (b)
1
Division 2.3 Required safety equipment—Act, s 50
The statute text is free to read above. View Pro plans to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.