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Jervis Bay Territory Marine Safety Ordinance 2016
43Offence—obstructing fairways and channels
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43 Offence—obstructing fairways and channels
A person commits an offence if: (a) the person operates a vessel; and (b) the vessel: (i) obstructs, or restricts or impedes access to, any fairway or channel in Territory waters; or (ii) obstructs the approach to, or restricts or impedes the proper use of, any wharf, jetty or other landing place, or any boatshed, slip, launching ramp or courtesy or emergency mooring, in Territory waters.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.