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Exemption for Rowing Safety Vessels in Swan Canning Riverpark

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Exempts rowing safety vessels from certain regulations within the Swan Canning Riverpark.

Details

Entity
Department of Transport
Locations
City of CanningRivertonCity of SwanCity of FremantleMilyuPelican PointAlfred Cove
Notice Date
8 August 2023
Effective Date
8 August 2023
Reference Numbers
WAMAβ€”2023β€”206116WAMAβ€”2021β€”204780

Notice Text

Exemption from certain provisions of the Navigable Waters Regulations 1958 and the Western Australian Marine Act 1982 for certain vessels in the Swan Canning Riverpark. Rowing Safety Vessels are exempt from compliance with specified regulations and are granted approval to operate in exceedance of 8 knots in water less than 3 metres in depth and within 50 metres of a river bank or water’s edge, subject to conditions.

WA Government Gazette No. 103/2023 Β· 8 August 2023 Β· Page 7
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πŸ“œ Amendment History - Navigable Waters Regulations 1958

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10 Jan 2020 Β· Closes the Belmont water ski area for water skiing from 3:00 pm on January 26, 2020 until 8:00 am on January 27, 2020.

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” Perth Waters, Swan River

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” City Beach, Town of Cambridge

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Water Ski Area β€” Perth Waters, Swan River

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16 Aug 2019 Β· Exempts personal watercraft from certain regulations for tow-in surfing activities under specific conditions.

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” South Perth, Swan River

26 July 2019 Β· Closes a section of the Swan River to swimming for a pyrotechnics display.

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Water Ski Area β€” Lake Queerearrup, Shire of Woodanilling

23 July 2019 Β· Sets aside an area of Lake Queerearrup for water skiing, with specific conditions regarding depth, direction, and time of day.

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23 July 2019 Β· Declares certain vessels as emergency vessels and exempts them from navigable waters closure and speed limit notices.

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” Matilda Bay, Swan River

21 June 2019 Β· Closes a section of the Swan River to swimming for a pyrotechnics display on June 22, 2019.

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Water Ski Area β€” Lake Poorrarecup, Shire of Cranbrook

7 June 2019 Β· Cancels notice MA403 regarding water skiing area at Lake Poorrarecup.

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9 Apr 2019 Β· Closes an area of navigable waters in the Narrows to all vessels other than personal watercraft.

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” Mill Point, Swan River

9 Apr 2019 Β· Closes an area of the Swan River at Mill Point to swimming for a pyrotechnics display on April 10, 2019.

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” Perth Waters, Swan River

9 Apr 2019 Β· Closes Perth Waters and Swan River to swimming between 7:00 pm and 8:15 pm on April 13, 2019 for a pyrotechnics display.

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Prohibited Swimming Area β€” Ron Courtney Island, Swan River

5 Apr 2019 Β· Closes an area of water to swimming at Ron Courtney Island, Swan River for the City of Belmont Autumn River Festival 2019.

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22 Mar 2019 Β· Sets aside an area of Lake Mullocullop for water skiing, with specific restrictions.

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