1Marine Order 98 (Harmful anti-fouling systems) 2023

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AMSA MO 2023/1

Marine Order 98 (Harmful anti-fouling systems) 2023

I, Michael Kinley, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, make this Marine Order under section 24 of the Protection of the Sea (Harmful Anti-fouling Systems) Act 2006.

6 February 2023

Michael Kinley Chief Executive Officer

 

Division 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Marine Order

1A Commencement

1B Repeal of Marine Order 98 (Marine pollution — anti-fouling systems) 2013

2 Purpose

3 Power

4 Definitions

5 Application

Division 2 Matters for AFS Act

6 Anti-fouling certificates

7 Cancellation of anti-fouling certificates — service of notices

8 Notices of happenings

9 Anti-fouling declarations

Division 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Marine Order

  This Marine Order is Marine Order 98 (Harmful anti-fouling systems) 2023.

1A Commencement

  This Marine Order commences on 1 March 2023.

1B Repeal of Marine Order 98 (Marine pollution — anti-fouling systems) 2013

  Marine Order 98 (Marine pollution — anti-fouling systems) 2013 is repealed.

2 Purpose

  This Marine Order prescribes matters for the Protection of the Sea (Harmful Anti‑fouling Systems) Act 2006 (AFS Act) and gives effect to survey requirements under the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti‑fouling Systems on Ships (Convention).

3 Power

 (1) The following provisions of the AFS Act provide for this Marine Order to be made:

(a) paragraph 25(a) which provides for regulations to be made prescribing matters required or permitted by the Act to be prescribed;

(b) paragraph 25(b) which provides for regulations to be made prescribing matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to the Act;

(c) paragraph 25(c) which provides for regulations to be made prescribing matters to give effect to the Convention, other than provisions of the Convention to which effect is given by the Act.