22Revocation of opt-in declaration — prescribed matters

22 Revocation of opt-in declaration — prescribed matters

  For subsection 26(2) of the Navigation Act, other matters of which AMSA must be satisfied are the following:

(a) the vessel has not been maintained in accordance with the requirements of the recognised organisation with which it is in class;

(b) the vessel does not, after 30 days after commencement of the opt-in declaration for the vessel, comply with the requirements of the Navigation Act, including certification requirements, that apply to a vessel of its size and class;

(c) the vessel does not comply with any other condition that AMSA has applied to the declaration.

Note   AMSA must revoke an opt-in declaration for a vessel if the owner, or any of the owners, of the vessel requests, and AMSA is satisfied of the matters mentioned in this section — see subsection 26(2) of the Navigation Act.