Marine Board (Control Over Maritime Traffic) Notice (No. 5) 2002
MARINE BOARD (CONTROL OVER MARITIME TRAFFIC)
NOTICE (NO 5) 2002

1989 Revision 1

BR 42/2002

THE MARINE BOARD ACT 1962

1962 : 30

MARINE BOARD (CONTROL OVER MARITIME TRAFFIC)
NOTICE (NO 5) 2002

ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS

1 Citation
2 Power boat closed circuit

races
3 Closure of certain areas

4 Patrol of course
5 Speed limits not to apply
6 Postponement of races

The Minister of Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred
upon him by section 10(1)(a) and (b) of the Marine Board Act 1962, gives
the following Notice:

Citation
1 This Notice may be cited as the Marine Board (Control Over
Maritime Traffic) Notice (No. 5) 2002.

Power boat closed circuit races
2 Four power boat closed circuit races ("the Races") will take place
within Hamilton Harbour on Sunday 8 September 2002.

MARINE BOARD (CONTROL OVER MARITIME TRAFFIC)
NOTICE (NO 5) 2002

2 1989 Revision

Closure of certain areas
3 The areas specified below will be closed to normal marine traffic
during the Races between the times specified

(a) the areas between No. 1 Dock and No. 6 Dock out to a
distance of approximately 500 feet, from 10:30 a.m. to
3:35 p.m;

(b) the areas between No. 8 Dock to World's End Schoal
Channel Marker to Reid Island to White's Island and
back to No. 8 Dock

(i) from 11:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.; and

(ii) from 2.00 p.m. to 2.45 p.m.

Patrol of course
4 The areas referred to in this Notice will be patrolled by the
Marshall boats during the Races and all mariners, pilots and boatmen
are required to exercise extreme caution when approaching such areas.

Speed limits not to apply
5 The speed limits fixed by the Marine Board (Declaration of Speed
Limits for Boats) (Mariners) Notice 2001 shall not apply to persons and
boats participating in the Races on the date and at the times specified in
paragraphs 2 and 3 respectively.

Postponement of races
6 In the event that, due to inclement weather, the Race is
postponed until Sunday 22 September 2002, the areas referred to in this
Notice will be closed, and the provisions of this Notice shall in all
respects apply to the Races held on that date.

Given this 3rd day of September, 2002

Acting Minister of Transport