Marine Safety Regulations 2023
28Prescribed information for register of registered recreational vessels
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28 Prescribed information for register of registered recreational vessels
For the purposes of section 42(2) of the Act, the register of registered recreational vessels must, in respect of each registered recreational vessel, contain—
(a) the details referred to in regulation 11(2)(d); and
(b) the identification mark assigned under regulation 24; and
(c) any conditions imposed by the Safety Director under section 40 of the Act; and
(d) the period of the recreational vessel's registration.
Part 3—Marine licences and endorsements
Division 1—Marine licences and endorsements
29 Exemptions from requirement to hold a marine licence
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), a person is exempt from the requirement to hold a marine licence if the person holds a valid certificate of competency that is not subject to any conditions relating to the person's health or fitness.
(2) An exemption under subregulation (1) is subject to the condition that the person must carry the valid certificate of competency while acting as the master of a recreational vessel.
(3) The Safety Director may, by notice in writing given to a person, declare that a qualification, certificate or experience of the person is equivalent to a qualification or certificate referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of valid certificate of competency in regulation 5.