Shire of Northampton Repeal Local Law 2017
4220GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1 August 2017
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4220 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1 August 2017 Division 6—Launching of boats 7.10 Restrictions on launching A person shall not launch a boat from or over any jetty (other than a boat ramp) unless she or he has first obtained the consent of the local government or an authorised person. Division 7—Cargo or other goods 7.11 Loading and discharging A person in control of a boat or vessel shall not allow the boat or vessel to come alongside or be moored or made fast to a jetty for the purpose of loading or discharging cargo or other goods— (a) until the cargo or other goods are ready to be loaded or discharged; or (b) without the consent of the local government or an authorised person— (i) between the hours of 6.00pm to 6.00am on the next day; or (ii) for longer than 2 consecutive hours. 7.12 Outgoing cargo not to be stored on jetty A person in control of cargo or other goods intended for loading on to a boat or vessel shall— (a) not allow them to be stored or placed on a jetty unless and until the boat is moored or fastened to or alongside the jetty; and (b) load them on to the boat or vessel as soon as practicable after the boat is moored or fastened to or alongside the jetty. 7.13 Removal of incoming cargo from jetty Any person unloading cargo or other goods from a boat on to a jetty shall remove them, or cause them to be removed from the jetty as soon as practicable, but not later than 6.00pm on the day on which they were placed there. 7.14 Handling of bulk cargo Except with the prior consent of the local government or an authorised person, a person shall not place or deposit bulk cargo from a vehicle, boat, vessel or container on to a jetty. 7.15 Petroleum and explosives A person shall not without the written consent of the local government— (a) store or handle or let off explosives on the jetties; (b) store petroleum on the jetties; or (c) discharge petroleum from the jetties. Division 8—Fishing from jetties and bridges 7.16 Limitations on fishing (1) In this clause– attend has the meaning given to it by regulation 64B of the Fish Resources Management Regulations 1995. (2) A person fishing from a jetty or bridge using a fishing line or drop net must attend that line or net. (3) Subject to subclause (2), a person shall not— (a) fish from a jetty or bridge so as to obstruct or interfere with the free movement of a vessel approaching, leaving or passing a jetty or bridge; (b) fish from a jetty or bridge so as to cause a nuisance or danger to a person on or near a jetty or bridge; (c) hang or spread a fishing net, other than a drop net, on, over, under or from a jetty or bridge; (d) when fishing from a jetty or bridge, use more than 2 fishing lines or 4 drop nets at a time; or (e) fish from a jetty or bridge so as to interfere with scheduled vocational swimming classes.