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Marine and Safety (Pilotage and Navigation) Regulations 2017
42Navigation of several vessels in main navigation channel
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42 Navigation of several vessels in main navigation channel
(1) The master of a vessel must not cause or allow the vessel to be in, or to be navigated in, any part of the main navigation channel while another vessel is in, or is being navigated in, the main navigation channel unless one vessel is towing the other.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1) , a vessel is taken to be in, or being navigated in, the main navigation channel until the vessel has wholly cleared the main navigation channel.