National Environment Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008)RegulationsPublic Launch Site Regulations4. Offences and penalties |
| (1) | Except in respect of a privately used launch site, no person shall launch a vessel from a site which is not listed in terms of regulation 2(1) or 2(4). |
| (2) | No person shall access and use a public launch site in contravention of any of the conditions, prohibitions or restrictions specified in a launch site operational plan in terms of regulation 2(2) or specified in the management plan, integrated management plan or any other notice or rule of a management authority in terms of regulation 3(2). |
| (3) | No person may attempt to access or use a public launch site which has been closed in terms of regulation 3(1) or regulation 3(2). |
| (4) | Any person who contravenes any provision of these regulations shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine up to a maximum of R500 000, or to imprisonment not exceeding two years, or to both such fine and such imprisonment. |