Marine Orders - Part 43: Cargo & Cargo Handling—Livestock, Issue 6
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3.1 In this Part, a reference to the date on which a ship was constructed means the date on which not less than 50 tonnes or one per cent of the proposed total mass of the structural material of the ship, whichever is the less, has been assembled.
3.2 In this Part, a reference to the date on which a ship was converted means the date on which the conversion commenced.
3.3 If one or more of provisions 17, 18, 30, 31 or 32 are inconsistent with an ASEL, or an order made under section 17 of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, those provisions will have no force or effect to the extent of the inconsistency.
3.4 In this Part:
(a) headings and subheadings are part of the Part;
(b) each Appendix is part of the Part; and
(c) a footnote is not part of the Part, but may provide additional information or guidance in applying the Part.