Div 9Administration of Order

Division 9 Administration of Order

82 Prescribed information for application for exemption from requirement to navigate with a pilot — Navigation Act, s 172(2)(b)

(1) For paragraph 172(2)(b) of the Navigation Act, the following information is prescribed:

(a) the name of the compulsory pilotage area for which the exemption is proposed;

(b) the name and address of the applicant;

(c) the name and address of the owner;

(d) vessel name, IMO number and flag;

(e) vessel type (bulk carrier, general cargo vessel, oil tanker, chemical carrier, liquefied gas carrier and others);

(f) principal dimensions (length overall, breadth extreme, maximum depth, maximum draught, etc);

(g) loaded draught during navigation in the compulsory pilotage area;

(h) hull material;

(i) the vessel’s general arrangement and tank capacity plans;

(j) details of navigational and communication equipment;

(k) name of the master and navigational watch-keepers who will be on watch at any time during which the vessel is in a compulsory pilotage area;

(l) qualifications of the master and navigational watch-keepers and details of his or her recent navigational experience in the compulsory pilotage area;

(m) details of the bunkers that the vessel is to carry during the vessel’s navigation in the compulsory pilotage area;

(n) details of cargo that the vessel is to carry during the vessel’s navigation in the compulsory pilotage area;

(o) details of ballast that the vessel is to carry during the vessel’s navigation of the compulsory pilotage area;

(p) details of any previous incident, marine incident or prescribed incident involving the vessel or the master of the vessel.

(2) In this section:

prescribed incident has the same meaning as in the Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983.