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Filming of Human Error
Event name:
Human Error
Date/time of event:
30th March - 4th April 2023
Location:
Local Port of Port Phillip, Williamstown Harbor
Details:
PUBLIC NOTICE
DECLARATION
OF BOATING ACTIVITY EXEMPTION
Parks Victoria as the declared waterway manager for the
Local Port of Port Phillip, makes the following
declaration under section 203(3) of the Marine
Safety Act 2010 (Vic).
For the purposes of
boating activity conducted by RP Rough Trick Pty Ltd], persons and vessels
involved in the filming of “Human Error” production are exempt from the
following requirements:
State
Rules made under the Marine Act 1988
1.
Clause 2(c) – must not exceed 5 knots within 50 metres of another vessel
2.
Clause 4(a) – must not exceed 5 knots within 200 metres of the water’s
edge
3.
Clause 4(b) – must not exceed 5 knots within 50 metres of a wharf,
jetty, slipway, diving platform or boat ramp
Waterway
Rules made under the Marine Safety Act 2010 / Marine Act 1988
4.
Clause 1.5.7 of Schedule 1 – 5 knot speed restriction of North West Port
Phillip
Marine
Safety Regulations 2012
5.
Regulation 101(4)(c) – person
must wear a PFD on a vessel when underway during time of Heightened Risk
specified circumstance (the vessel is being operated during the period
commencing one hour after sunset and ending one hour before sunrise).
Subject to the conditions detailed below:
·
Masters of rescue vessels are only exempt from item 1 to 4 when
undertaking a rescue operation to retrieve persons in distress, provide for
their initial medical or other needs and deliver them to a place of safety on
shore.
·
Masters of Prop vessels are only exempt from items 1 to 4 when actively
filming
·
Lead Actors and Stunt team are only exempt from item 5 during active
filming
·
All support crew on vessels involved with the activity must wear a
personal floatation device at all times during the activity and vessels must
have all prescribed safety equipment.
·
The exemptions apply from 8:00pm Thursday 30 March to 1:00am Friday 31
March 2023 and 8:00pm Monday 3 April to 1:00am Tuesday 4 April 2023 within the waters
adjacent to the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria Marina, Williamstown.
·
The exemptions apply provided the stated safety controls and
undertakings detailed in the application form and associated documentation are
adhered to
By order of
Parks Victoria
By order of Parks Victoria
Dated: 28/03/23