{"id":"F2015L00863","name":"Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (Prescribed Ship or Unit — Intra-State Trade) Declaration 2015 (No. 2)","slug":"f2015l00863","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":315881,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2015L00863-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (Prescribed Ship or Unit — Intra-State Trade) Declaration 2015 (No. 2)","content":"COmmonwealth of Australia\n\nOccupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993\n\nOccupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (Prescribed Ship or Unit — Intra-State Trade) Declaration 2015 (No. 2)\n\nI, Luke Hartsuyker, Assistant Minister for Employment, pursuant to sections 4A and 4B of the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993 (‘the Act’), hereby declare:\n\n(1) That the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (Prescribed Ship or Unit — Intra-State Trade) Declaration 2015 (F2015L00335), registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments on 25 March 2015, is repealed.\n\n(2) That, subject to clause (3), a ship or a vessel which is only engaged in intra-state trade is not a prescribed ship or a prescribed unit for the purposes of the Act.\n\n(3) Clause (2) does not apply to any ship or vessel to which subsections 6(3) or (3A) of the Act apply.\n\n(4) This declaration takes effect on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.\n\n(5) This declaration will sunset two years after the date on which it takes effect.\n\nLUKE HARTSUYKER\n\nDated 16 June 2015","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1472},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The declaration maintains its original purpose of exempting intra-state vessels from Commonwealth OHS jurisdiction. It is a straightforward remaking of a previous declaration with no expansion of scope beyond the specific exemption function."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument (only 5 operative clauses)","Minimal defined terms (relies on parent Act definitions)","Simple single exception in clause (3)","Clear cross-references to specific subsections of parent Act"],"plain_english_summary":"This declaration exempts ships that only operate within a single state (**intra-state trade**) from Commonwealth maritime workplace safety laws.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Removes the previous exemption declaration from March 2015\n- States that if a ship or vessel only trades within one state (doesn't cross state or territory borders), it is **not** covered by the federal *Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993*\n- This means state-based workplace safety laws apply instead of Commonwealth laws\n\n**Important exception:**\nThe exemption does not apply to ships covered by subsections 6(3) or 6(3A) of the Act (which typically cover specific types of vessels such as certain offshore industry vessels).\n\n**Duration:**\nThis declaration automatically expires (sunsets) two years after it takes effect."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2015l00863","history":"/api/acts/f2015l00863/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2015l00863/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2015l00863/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2015l00863/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2015l00863/documents"}}