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Marine Amendment Bill 2023 updates waterway laws, introduces alcohol and drug testing, and enhances safety measures for recreational vessels.
🟠 High · Bill Third Reading9 November 2023 · 2,022 words
Marine Amendment Bill 2023 improves waterway safety with drug/alcohol testing and updated vessel req
Waterway safety improves with new laws addressing alcohol, drugs, and vessel safety requirements.
“This bill will also provide consistency between the laws on our waterways and those on our roads and send a clear message that excessive use of alcohol or drugs when in control of a vessel will not be permitted.”
👍 positive· procedural🌡️ warm
Members who spoke
Michael, Mr DavidLilburne, Mr PaulScaife, Mr DavidO'Malley, Mrs LisaTempleman, Mr DavidLove, Mr Shane
Topics
water safetymarine legislationalcohol and drug testing
Legislation Referenced
Bills
Western Australian Marine Amendment Bill 2023
· 9 November 2023
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