Marine Order 70 (Seafarer certification) 2014
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6 Application
This Order applies to the following persons:
(a) a person performing or intending to perform, duties or functions as a qualified seafarer on a regulated Australian vessel;
(b) a person who holds a seafarer certificate;
(c) an owner of a regulated Australian vessel who employs a person who holds a seafarer certificate.
Note Under the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997, a person who is registered in New Zealand for a seafarer occupation is entitled, after notification to AMSA, to registration in Australia for an equivalent seafarer occupation. Depending on the circumstances and qualifications of the person, AMSA may issue the person with a certificate of recognition — see the AMSA website at http://www.amsa.gov.au for guidance on notification requirements.