Section 195 Anchoring in particular places

(1) The owner or master of a ship must not anchor the ship—

(a) within 10m of a boat ramp or jetty; or

(b) within 50m of an underwater cable or pipeline if a sign indicates the presence of the cable or pipeline; or

(c) in waters where the presence of an anchored ship presents a danger to aircraft or other ships.

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(2) For subsection (1)(c), the general manager may, by gazette notice, state the waters where the presence of anchored ships presents a danger to aircraft or other ships.

Note— A copy of the current gazette notice under subsection (2), and the associated map, are available on MSQ’s website.