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Set Aside Determination

Event name:

Life Saving Victoria – IRB Carnivals & State Championship

Date/time of event:

11 April to 12 April 2026

Location:

Local Port of Port Phillip - Sandringham Waters

Details:

Port Management Act 1995 (Vic.)
Port Management (Local Ports) Regulations 2015
Set Aside Determination – Regulation 11(1)
Local port of Port Phillip
 
 
I, Sarah Auld, Acting Director Maritime and Waterways of Parks Victoria (as delegate of the Port Manager), determine under Regulation 11(1) of the Port Management (Local Ports) Regulations 2015 that the areas defined in the following table are set aside for the purposes and conditions specified.
 
This determination has been made in accordance with Regulation 11(2)
(a)           in the event of, or in anticipation of, any fire, flood, natural disaster or other emergency; or
(b)           if the port manager reasonably believes that there is imminent risk of—
(i)            harm or damage to—
(A)          the health or safety of any person; or
(B)           local port facilities or other property; or
(C)           the natural environment; or
(ii)           significant interference with the safe, efficient and effective management of the local port.
 
In accordance with Regulation 11(4), this determination replaces any previous set aside determination made by the port manager in respect of that area or any part there of that area for the period specified in this temporary determination. 
 
This determination applies from 8:00am Saturday 3rd May to 3:00pm Sunday 4th May 2025.
 
 
Signed at Melbourne
 
 
                
by            Sarah Auld
                 Acting Director Maritime and Waterways
 
 
 

 
Regulation
Description
Purpose
Area
Reasonable conditions (Regulation 14)
11(1)(a)
Determination to set aside an area in a local port in which access to that area is prohibited or restricted for not more than 90 days.
To set aside an area for the safety of participants competing in the Life Saving Victoria – IRB Carnivals & State Championship.
 
 
Those areas off Sandringham Beach, Local Port of Port Phillip as indicated by the attached map bounded by the following approximate locations (WGS84), from 6.30am to 6:30pm Saturday 11th to Sunday the 12th of April 2026
1.       37° 56.987'S 144° 59.965'E
2.       37° 57.017'S 144° 59.934'E
3.       37° 57.043'S 145° 0.025'E
4.       37° 57.064'S 144° 59.983'E
Mariners are required to avoid the competition area during the Set Aside period and follow the direction of event marshals and safety personnel.
 
 

By order of Parks Victoria
Dated: 02/03/26

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