6Restrictions on making distress signals

#### 6 Restrictions on making distress signals 6 Restrictions on making distress signals > > (1) A person on board a vessel, or in the vicinity of any navigable waters, must not use distress signalling equipment or make any distress signal, except for the purpose of indicating distress. > > > (2) A person must not, without proper cause, display or make any light or other visual signal, or any sound signal, that is used as a warning or guide to vessels. > > > (3) The operator of a vessel must ensure that each person on board the vessel complies with this clause. > > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.