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Operator competency and the lawQuestion 64 of 566

A 10-year-old operates a boat with no direct supervision. Up to what power can the motor be?

  1. 7.5 kW (10 hp)
  2. 15 kW (20 hp)
  3. 30 kW (40 hp)
  4. Any power
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Correct answer: 7.5 kW (10 hp)

Children under 12 without direct supervision are limited to 7.5 kW (10 hp).

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Age and horsepower restrictions, page 12

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026