Marine Pollution Regulation 2024
56Exemptions for certain classes of ship—the Act, s 243(2)(k)
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56 Exemptions for certain classes of ship—the Act, s 243(2)(k)
56 Exemptions for certain classes of ship—the Act, s 243(2)(k)
The following classes of ship are exempt from the Act—
(a) ships belonging to an arm of the Australian Defence Force,
(b) ships belonging to the naval, military or air forces of a country other than Australia,
(c) ships not referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) used, for the time being, only on government non-commercial service, and owned or operated by—
(i) Australia, or
(ii) the government of another country that is a party to MARPOL.