31Masters of recreational vessels or recreational hire and drive vessels must take reasonable care

31 Masters of recreational vessels or recreational hire and drive vessels must take reasonable care S. 31(1) amended by Nos 78/2011 s. 5(2), 36/2013 s. 37(2). (1) A master of a recreational vessel or recreational hire and drive vessel must, when carrying out vessel operations— (b) take reasonable care for the safety of persons who may be affected by the master's acts or omissions. S. 31(2) amended by No. 78/2011 s. 5(2), 36/2013 s. 37(3). (2) A master of a recreational vessel or recreational hire and drive vessel, when carrying out vessel operations, must not wilfully or recklessly place the safety of another person on board, or in the immediate vicinity of, the recreational vessel or recreational hire and drive vessel at risk. S. 31(3) amended by Nos 78/2011 s. 5(2), 36/2013 s. 37(4). (3) For the purposes of subsection (1)(a) or (b), in determining whether a master of a recreational vessel or recreational hire and drive vessel failed to take reasonable care, regard must be had to what the master knew about the relevant circumstances. S. 32 (Heading) amended by Nos 78/2011 s. 6(1), 36/2013 s. 38(1).