9‑24 Bulk vessel inspection record9‑24 Bulk vessel inspection record

9‑24 Bulk vessel inspection record

(1) As soon as practicable after an authorised officer completes an inspection of a bulk vessel, the authorised officer must make a written record (an inspection record) of the inspection. (2) The inspection record must: (a) state whether the bulk vessel is approved or not approved; and (b) if the Secretary has approved, in writing, a form for the inspection record: (i) include any other information required by the form; and (ii) be accompanied by any documents required by the form. (3) If the bulk vessel is approved, the inspection record must also specify: (a) the cargo spaces of the vessel that are covered by the approval; and (b) the kinds of prescribed plants or plant products for which the bulk vessel is approved. (4) If the bulk vessel is not approved, the inspection record must set out the reasons for the decision not to approve the bulk vessel. (5) If the Secretary has approved, in writing, a manner for giving the inspection record, the inspection record must be given in the approved manner.