Dealing with mooring
21 Dealing with mooring
If a mooring licence ceases to be in force, the mooring licensee immediately before the licence ceased to be in force or, if that person has died, the person’s personal representative, (the previous licensee) must —
remove any mooring on the mooring site; or
dispose of the mooring to the person to whom the Minister has offered the mooring licence under regulation 11(1)(a).
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $2 000.
The CEO may, by written notice given to the previous licensee, direct the previous licensee to comply with subregulation (1) within a time specified in the notice.
If a mooring licensee that is a body corporate (a body corporate licensee) is to be wound up or is otherwise to cease operating, the licensee must give written notice accordingly to the CEO.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $10 000.
A body corporate licensee that is to be wound up or is otherwise to cease operating must, in accordance with any directions given by the CEO under subregulation (2C) —
remove any mooring on the mooring site; or
dispose of the mooring.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $10 000.
The CEO may, by written notice given to a body corporate licensee, give the body corporate licensee directions for the purposes of subregulation (2B).
If a previous licensee does not comply with a direction given under subregulation (2), or a body corporate licensee does not comply with a direction given under subregulation (2C), the mooring may be dealt with under regulation 5.
[Regulation 21 amended: SL 2021/147 r. 24; SL 2025/18 r. 8.]
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