Aquatic Event Licence - New South Wales

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to hold an aquatic activity (such as a race, exhibition, firework display or rescue training event) in navigable waters. Navigable waters are waters that are wide enough for boats or ships to travel through and are open to the public for navigation.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Requirements depend on the nature and location of your intended activities. Please contact the agency to identify your eligibility requirements.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Licence All $485.00

Commercial activity. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Licence All $245.00

Other than commercial activity. Fees for 2025-26

General Application All -

Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

General Duplicate Certificate All $25.00

Fees for 2025-26

General Miscellaneous All $235.00

Fee for attendance by agency officer at special event or standard event per hour. Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Marine Safety Act 1998 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Marine Safety Regulation 2016 New South Wales

Approval time

You will need to submit your application a minimum of 6 weeks prior to the event date.

Administering agency

Transport for NSW

Roads and Maritime Services

NSW Maritime Division

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.