Marine Parks (Great Sandy) Zoning Plan 2024
sec.5Meaning of anchor a vessel or aircraft
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sec.5 Meaning of anchor a vessel or aircraft
Anchor , a vessel or an aircraft, includes— secure the vessel or aircraft, in any way, to a thing, other than an approved mooring or lawful structure; and ground the vessel or aircraft; and use an anchor and anchor chain or rope in a way that, if attached to the vessel or aircraft, will limit the movement of the vessel or aircraft. In this section— approved mooring means— a mooring installed by the State or with a permission; or a buoy mooring established under the Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994 . lawful structure means a structure, other than a mooring, built in compliance with the requirements, under any Act, relating to the structure. (sec.5-ssec.1) Anchor , a vessel or an aircraft, includes— secure the vessel or aircraft, in any way, to a thing, other than an approved mooring or lawful structure; and ground the vessel or aircraft; and use an anchor and anchor chain or rope in a way that, if attached to the vessel or aircraft, will limit the movement of the vessel or aircraft. (sec.5-ssec.2) In this section— approved mooring means— a mooring installed by the State or with a permission; or a buoy mooring established under the Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994 . lawful structure means a structure, other than a mooring, built in compliance with the requirements, under any Act, relating to the structure.
- (a) secure the vessel or aircraft, in any way, to a thing, other than an approved mooring or lawful structure; and
- (b) ground the vessel or aircraft; and
- (c) use an anchor and anchor chain or rope in a way that, if attached to the vessel or aircraft, will limit the movement of the vessel or aircraft.
- (a) a mooring installed by the State or with a permission; or
- (b) a buoy mooring established under the Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994 .