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Mooring Licence - New South Wales

Description

You will require a mooring licence in order to occupy moorings in NSW. There are different types of mooring licences, which include:

  • private mooring licences - authorises a specified vessel to occupy a specified mooring
  • commercial mooring licences - authorises the licensee to allow vessels associated with their business to occupy a specified mooring
  • courtesy mooring licences - authorises the licensee to allow any vessel to occupy a specified mooring
  • emergency mooring licences - authorises the licensee to allow any vessel to occupy a specified mooring under emergency circumstances.

Please be aware that your licence may be subject to conditions and exemptions apply.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • submit an application form
  • provide a copy of your Certificate of Registration of business name or Certificate of Incorporation. If you are a sole trader or partnership without a registered business name you must provide a copy of the ABN Advice Certificate or Statutory Declaration stating the nature of your business
  • provide a detailed description of your proposed usage of the mooring site and any associated shore-based facilities (land-based marine facilities and services)
  • provide proof of identify for both your business entity and nominated representative
  • comply with the current planning control instruments
  • pay the relevant fees.

Duration

One year

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Mooring Fees (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Ports and Maritime Administration Regulation 2012 New South Wales

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.