Marine Order 21, issue 8
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8 Application
8.1 This Order applies to the following ships:
(a) a ship registered in Australia;
(b) a ship, registered in a country other than Australia, that is in the territorial sea of Australia or in waters on the landward side of the territorial sea.
8.2 However, this Order, other than sections 67 and 68, does not apply to a Safety Convention ship registered in a country other than Australia to the extent that the ship complies with SOLAS.
8.3 A provision of this Order giving effect to a provision of SOLAS, Chapter V applies to all ships, including ships mentioned in subsection 2(1) of the Navigation Act, except to the extent that a law of a State or the Northern Territory gives effect to that provision for that ship.
8.4 However, a provision of this Order giving effect to SOLAS, Chapter VI only applies to ships to which Chapter VI applies.