Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.301Speed limit
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sec.301 Speed limit
This section applies in relation to a temporary marine mammal declaration that declares a distance for a person in control of a permitted boat to be from a marine mammal at a stated speed. See also section 287 (2) (b) (v) or 294 (2) (b) (v) . A person in control of a permitted boat must not, without a reasonable excuse, bring the boat within the stated distance of the marine mammal at the stated speed. Maximum penalty—165 penalty units. In this section— temporary marine mammal declaration means— a temporary marine mammal special management area declaration; or a temporary special marine mammal declaration. (sec.301-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a temporary marine mammal declaration that declares a distance for a person in control of a permitted boat to be from a marine mammal at a stated speed. See also section 287 (2) (b) (v) or 294 (2) (b) (v) . (sec.301-ssec.2) A person in control of a permitted boat must not, without a reasonable excuse, bring the boat within the stated distance of the marine mammal at the stated speed. Maximum penalty—165 penalty units. (sec.301-ssec.3) In this section— temporary marine mammal declaration means— a temporary marine mammal special management area declaration; or a temporary special marine mammal declaration.
- (a) a temporary marine mammal special management area declaration; or
- (b) a temporary special marine mammal declaration.