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Section 12 Palm Islands

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

The waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn—

• from Lucinda Point on the mainland

• to George Point, Hinchinbrook Island

• to the northern tip of Pelorus Island

• along the western shore of Pelorus Island to its south-western tip

• to Iris Point, Orpheus Island

• along the western and southern shores of Orpheus Island to latitude 18° 39.309' south on the eastern side of the island

• to the western tip of Curacoa Island

• along the northern and eastern shores of Curacoa Island to its eastern tip

• to the northern tip of Great Palm Island

• along the western shore of Great Palm Island to latitude 18° 44.909' south

• due west to the mainland.

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

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