Marine Safety Regulation 2016
58Speed requirements for commercial adventure vessels in Port Jackson waters
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58 Speed requirements for commercial adventure vessels in Port Jackson waters
58 Speed requirements for commercial adventure vessels in Port Jackson waters
(1) The master of a commercial adventure vessel must not operate the vessel in Port Jackson at a speed exceeding—
(a) 20 knots in the waters west of a straight line drawn between the starboard lateral marker at Bradley’s Head and Woollahra Point, or
(b) 30 knots in the waters east of that line.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
(2) This clause does not apply to the following waters—
(a) Sydney Cove,
(b) any of the waters of Port Jackson for which a notice is displayed in accordance with section 11 of the Act that imposes restrictions on the speed of vessels in those waters.
Note.
Clause 38 sets out the speed limit for Sydney Cove.