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Transport for NSW Maritime Expired Marine Flares Collection Program

Published Wed 04 Nov 2020

The Transport for NSW expired marine flare collection schedule commences on 20 November 2020 and runs to 18 April 2021 and includes collections at 46 locations along the NSW coast from Tweed Heads to Eden.

The three-month schedule is avaliable here, or you can view it online at- maritime.transport.nsw.gov.au/flares

Most flares have a use-by-date of three years, and penalties apply if they are not replaced before the expiry date. It is the responsibility of marine flare owners to dispose of the expired flares in a safe and timely manner.


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