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MAST legislation

The Marine and Safety Authority Act 1997 and all Statutory Rules (Regulations) can be accessed on the Tasmanian Legislation website. Marine and Safety Tasmania By-Laws are available on this website.

Where to find MAST’s legislation

The Marine and Safety Authority Act 1997 and the relevant regulations for the purposes of this Act are available on the Tasmanian Legislation website.

  • Tasmanian Legislation website

MAST’s By Laws are listed below.

  • Marine and Safety (Motor Boats and Licences) By-laws 2023
  • Marine and Safety (Fees) By-laws 2020
  • Marine and Safety (Fees) Amendment By-laws 2020
  • Marine and Safety (Fees) Amendment By-laws 2023
  • Marine and Safety (Prescribed Offences) By-laws 2023
  • Marine and Safety (Jetties) By-laws 2017
  • Marine and Safety (Moorings) By-laws 2020
  • Marine and Safety (Limits of Operational Areas) By-laws 2023

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  • Where to find MAST’s legislation

See also

  • MAST reports and strategic documents
  • Right to Information
  • Personal Information Protection
  • MAST Misconduct Complaints Handling Policy
  • Complaints Handling Policy
  • Public Interest Disclosure Act
Marine and Safety Tasmania
Marine and Safety Tasmania
Social media
Navigation
  • Recreational boating and personal water craft
  • Facilities and moorings
  • Paddle, rowing and novel craft
  • Using Tasmanian waterways
  • Commercial vessels and ports
  • Policies and legislation
Quick links
  • Forms and fees
  • Check the status of your boating services
  • Find a facility
  • Notices to Mariners and latest MAST news
  • How do I obtain a motor boat licence
  • Access myServiceTas
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