Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019
sch.8-sec.2References to boundaries, lines, shores and other points
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sch.8-sec.2 References to boundaries, lines, shores and other points
Unless otherwise provided, the following apply— a boundary or line along a shore follows high water mark; a boundary or line along a shore intersected by a waterway crosses the waterway by the shortest line between its banks; other boundaries and lines run from point to point in a straight line; a reference to a shore is a reference to the shore at high water mark; a reference to a point or to the tip of an island or other geographical feature, is a reference to the point or tip on the shore at high water mark.
- (a) a boundary or line along a shore follows high water mark;
- (b) a boundary or line along a shore intersected by a waterway crosses the waterway by the shortest line between its banks;
- (c) other boundaries and lines run from point to point in a straight line;
- (d) a reference to a shore is a reference to the shore at high water mark;
- (e) a reference to a point or to the tip of an island or other geographical feature, is a reference to the point or tip on the shore at high water mark.