Control of vessels and other activities in the Sunday’s River Estuary Zones
(1) | No person may, in the Sunday’s River Estuary Zones of the Marine Protected Area, operate— |
(a) | a power-driven vessel, |
(c) | any other vessel with an overall length of 4 meters or more, excluding sailboards, canoes and paddle-ski’s, |
without a vessel registration permit issued by the management authority and must visibly display the identification number allocated by the management authority on such vessel.
(2) | No vessel registration permit may be issued for— |
(a) | a vessel providing living accommodation; |
(b) | any vessel used for commercial purposes; or |
(c) | a vessel exceeding six point six (6.6) meters in overall length, |
in the Sunday’s River Estuary Zones, unless a vessel accommodation permit has been issued in terms of subregulation (3).
(3) | No person may operate or keep, moor or anchor any vessel providing living accommodation, any vessel used for commercial purposes, or a vessel exceeding six point six (6.6) meters in overall length in the Sunday’s River Estuary Zones, without a vessel accommodation permit issued by the management authority. |
(4) | Application for a vessel registration permit or vessel accommodation permit must be made on an application form provided by the management authority and subject to a fee determined by the management authority from time to time. |
(5) | A vessel registration permit or vessel accommodation permit may be issued subject to conditions. |
(6) | The management authority may limit the number of vessel registration permits issued per person. |
(7) | The management authority may limit the total number of vessel registration permits issued in the Sunday’s River Estuary Zones. |