110Exemption for persons assisting Australian Defence Force etc.

110 Exemption for persons assisting Australian Defence Force etc.

An offence against any of the following provisions of this Ordinance does not apply to a person who is acting in the course of providing assistance to the Australian Defence Force or the naval, military or air forces of another country (a defence force) if the assistance is provided at the request or direction of the defence force: (a) subparagraph 25(b)(i) (operation of a vessel at a dangerous speed); (b) section 30 (keeping all parts of the body within a vessel while underway etc.); (c) section 32 (climbing etc. onto a vessel); (d) section 35 (interfering with other vessels); (e) section 37 (interfering with equipment on a vessel); (f) section 38 (interfering with safety equipment); (g) section 39 (unwarranted use of distress signals etc.); (h) section 40 (use of lights and signals without proper reason).