81Evidence of identity and entitlement to recover recreational vessel

81 Evidence of identity and entitlement to recover recreational vessel

(1) For the purposes of section 116(1)(c) of the Act, satisfactory evidence of the identity and entitlement to recover a recreational vessel of a person who is the registered person of the recreational vessel is—

(a) the person's current marine licence; or

(b) the person's current driver licence; or

(c) identification sufficient to satisfy the verification procedure referred to in section 20A(1)(b)(i) of the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988 of the Commonwealth; or

(d) other evidence that in the reasonable opinion of a member of the police force satisfactorily establishes the person's identity and entitlement to recover the recreational vessel.

(2) For the purposes of section 116(1)(c) of the Act, satisfactory evidence of—

(a) the identity of a person who is not the registered person of the recreational vessel is—

(i) the person's current marine licence; or

(ii) the person's current driver licence; or

(iii) identification sufficient to satisfy the verification procedure referred to in section 20A(1)(b)(i) of the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988 of the Commonwealth; or

(iv) other evidence that in the reasonable opinion of a police officer satisfactorily establishes the person's identity; and

(b) the entitlement of a person who is not the registered person to recover the recreational vessel is—

(i) a written statement signed by the registered person authorising the release of the recreational vessel to the person; or

(ii) other evidence that in the reasonable opinion of a police officer satisfactorily establishes the person's entitlement to recover the recreational vessel.