What happens after a boating accident in Australia?

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Help anyone injured, make the area safe, and report serious incidents to your state's maritime authority or police.

Liability depends on whether anyone breached safety rules or was negligent.

Contact your insurer promptly.

A maritime lawyer can advise on claims.

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