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Marine Order 31 (SOLAS and non-SOLAS certification) 2019
25Inspection and maintenance plans required
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25 Inspection and maintenance plans required
(1) The owner of a regulated Australian vessel must not take the vessel to sea, or cause or permit another person to take the vessel to sea, if the vessel does not have an approved inspection and maintenance plan.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.
(3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.