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Coastal Trading (Revitalising Australian Shipping) Act 2012
83Engaging in coastal trading without licence
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#### 83 Engaging in coastal trading without licence
A person contravenes this section if:
(a) the person is:
(i) the owner, charterer, master or agent of a vessel; or
(ii) a shipper in relation to a vessel; and
(b) the vessel is used to engage in coastal trading; and
(c) the vessel is not authorised by a licence to be used to engage in coastal trading; and
(d) neither of the following apply:
(i) the vessel is not subject to an exemption under section 11;
(ii) the person is not subject to an exemption under section 11.
Civil penalty:
(a) for an individual—300 penalty units; and
(b) for a body corporate—1,500 penalty units.