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Marine Safety Act 1998
10Regulations for prevention of collisions at sea or in other navigable waters
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#### 10 Regulations for prevention of collisions at sea or in other navigable waters
10 Regulations for prevention of collisions at sea or in other navigable waters
> > (1) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the prevention of collisions at sea or in other navigable waters (including the use on vessels of lights, shapes and signals).
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> > (2) The regulations under this section may adopt, with or without modification, international regulations for preventing collisions at sea.
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> > (3) The master or any other person concerned in the operation of a vessel who contravenes the regulations under this section, or who causes those regulations to be contravened, is guilty of an offence.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.