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Marine Safety Act 1998
19XDirections to use or leave offshore anchorages
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19X Directions to use or leave offshore anchorages
19X Directions to use or leave offshore anchorages
(1) The Minister may give a direction that a vessel must—
(a) anchor at an offshore anchorage, or
(b) leave an offshore anchorage.
(2) A person to whom a direction under subsection (1) is given must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the direction.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 19X: Ins 2025 No 12, Sch 1[30].