M045-25 Lake Rosebery – Prohibited Area – AMENDED

Mariners are advised that due to ongoing oil spill recovery works, the Prohibited Area has been extended.

The prohibited area encompasses all waters of the Lake and will remain in effect until 12:00 a.m. on Friday, 31 January 2025, unless cancelled sooner.

All vessels, including lightweight craft, must not navigate within the prohibited area unless approval has been granted by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA).

Regulation 71 of the Marine and Safety (Pilotage and Navigation) Regulations 2017 provides for the declaration of a specified area to be a prohibited area for other vessels or persons. A police officer may intercept and remove to a place of safety any vessel or person in a prohibited area.