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19. Vessel to be properly secured

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2025.

(1)

The operator of a vessel shall ensure that the vessel is ––

(a)

adequately secured when not in use in any reservoir or waterway;

(b)

anchored in a designated area and in a manner so as not to obstruct the navigation of other vessels; and

(c)

not fastened to any bridge or railing, or other object on land that is not intended for that purpose.

(2)

The Board shall not be responsible for —

(a)

any improper or insecure moorings of the vessel; or

(b)

any defective moorings or appliances.

Subregulation 1

The operator of a vessel shall ensure that the vessel is ––

(a)

adequately secured when not in use in any reservoir or waterway;

(b)

anchored in a designated area and in a manner so as not to obstruct the navigation of other vessels; and

(c)

not fastened to any bridge or railing, or other object on land that is not intended for that purpose.

Subregulation 2

The Board shall not be responsible for —

(a)

any improper or insecure moorings of the vessel; or

(b)

any defective moorings or appliances.

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