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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—
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> > > (a) anchor at an offshore anchorage, or
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> > > (b) leave an offshore anchorage.
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> > (2) A person to whom a direction under subsection (1) is given must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the direction.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> **s 19X:** Ins 2025 No 12, Sch 1\[30\].