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Section 8 Abbot Point pilotage area

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

The part of the Abbot Point pilotage area that is the area of—

(a) waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn—

• starting at the high-water mark on the eastern shoreline of the mainland at longitude 147° 59.070' east

• then north to latitude 19° 48.999' south, longitude 147° 59.070' east

• then east to latitude 19° 48.999' south, longitude 148° 07.000' east

• then south to the high-water mark on the shoreline of the mainland at longitude 148° 07.000' east

• then along the shoreline of the mainland at the high-water mark 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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