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Section 16 Weipa pilotage area

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

The part of the Weipa pilotage area that is the area of—

(a) waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn—

• starting at the high-water mark on the western tip of Jantz Point (west of Duyfken Point)

• then in a south-easterly direction to latitude 12° 37.999' south, longitude 141° 36.073' east

• then in an east-south-easterly direction to latitude 12° 40.499' south, longitude 141° 45.000' east

• then in a west-south-westerly direction to latitude 12° 41.967' south, longitude 141° 36.590' east

• then in a southerly direction to the high-water mark at the western tip of Boyd Point

• then by the high-water mark in a northerly direction along the shoreline of the mainland to the starting point; and

(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or indirectly, into the waters mentioned in paragraph (a).

Queensland Marine Safety Regulation 2016 current as at 1 February 2026. Official text: legislation.qld.gov.au.

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