Marine Orders - Part 21: Safety of navigation and emergency procedures, Issue 7 (Order No. 6 of 2010)
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Marine Orders - Part 21: Safety of navigation and emergency procedures, Issue 7 (Order No. 6 of 2010)
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4 Application
4.1 Unless otherwise provided, this Part applies to all ships on all voyages, including:
(a) a ship registered in Australia; and
(b) a ship registered in a country other than Australia, that is in the territorial sea of Australia or in waters on the landward side of the territorial sea.
4.2 This Part, other than Provisions 37.2 and 37.3, does not apply to a Safety Convention ship registered in a country other than Australia, except to the extent that the ship fails to comply with SOLAS.
4.3 A provision of this Part giving effect to a provision of Chapter V of SOLAS applies to all ships, including ships referred to in subsection 2(1) of the Navigation Act, except to the extent that a law of a State or the Northern Territory gives effect to that provision of Chapter V of SOLAS in relation to that ship.
4.4 provision of this part giving effect to Chapter VI of SOLAS only applies to ships to which SOLAS applies.