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Marine (Domestic Commercial Vessel National Law Application) Act 2013
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Marine (Domestic Commercial Vessel National Law Application) Act 2013
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53 Offence—operating etc. a vessel without a certificate of operation (owner)
(a) the owner operates the vessel, or causes or permits the vessel to be operated by another person; and
(b) the operation of the vessel is not authorised by a certificate of operation in force for the vessel; and
(c) the vessel is not exempt from the requirement to have a certificate of operation (see section 143).
54 Offence—operating etc. a vessel without a certificate of operation (master)
(a) the master operates the vessel, or causes or permits the vessel to be operated by another person; and
(b) the operation of the vessel is not authorised by a certificate of operation in force for the vessel; and
(c) the vessel is not exempt from the requirement to have a certificate of operation (see section 143).