Queensland Marine (Pleasure Yacht Equipment) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1994 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1994 No. 122 Queensland Marine Act 1958 QUEENSLAND MARINE (PLEASURE YACHT EQUIPMENT) AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 1) 1994 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of s 4 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6 Insertion of new s 6B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6B EPIRB must be carried on waters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

s1 2 s6 Queensland Marine (Pleasure Yacht Equipment) Amendment (No. 1) No. 122, 1994 ˙ Short title 1. This regulation may be cited as the Queensland Marine (Pleasure Yacht Equipment) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1994 . ˙ Commencement 2. This regulation commences on 1 July 1994. ˙ Regulation amended 3. This regulation amends the Queensland Marine (Pleasure Yacht Equipment) Regulation 1971 . ˙ Amendment of s 4 (Definitions) 4. Section 4— insert— ‘ “EPIRB” means an emergency position indicating radio beacon; “MS” means a standard made by a minister under the Radiocommunications Act 1983 (Cwlth); “partially smooth water limits” has the meaning given by the Queensland Marine (Motor Boat and Motor Vessel) Regulation 1975 ; ’. ˙ Amendment of s 5 5. Section 5(4)— omit . ˙ Insertion of new s 6B 6. After section 6A— insert—

s6 3 s6 Queensland Marine (Pleasure Yacht Equipment) Amendment (No. 1) No. 122, 1994 ˙ ‘EPIRB must be carried on waters ‘6B.(1) A vessel on waters must carry an EPIRB complying with— (a) MS 241; or (b) MS 309. ‘(2) In this section— “land” includes a part of the earth’s surface (other than a reef) above the highest water on the day the vessel is on waters; “waters” means Queensland waters outside— (a) smooth water limits; and (b) partially smooth water limits; and (c) 2 n miles 1 of land. ’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 7 April 1994. 2. Notified in the Gazette on 8 April 1994. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Transport. © State of Queensland 1994 1 ‘n mile’ is the symbol for ‘international nautical mile’.