
(powerboat-world)
Ports
and Waterways Minister Joe Tripodi today called for public comment on
proposals that would see the most sweeping reforms to lifejacket rules
in more than 30 years. Launching a discussion paper canvassing new
categories for compulsory wearing of lifejackets, Mr Tripodi said the
reforms are aimed at recreational boaters in situations of heightened
risk, especially children and boaters in tinnies.
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