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Marine Safety Act 1998
6Meaning of vessel “connected with this State”
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#### 6 Meaning of vessel “connected with this State”
6 Meaning of vessel “connected with this State”
> A vessel is connected with this State for the purposes of this Act if—
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> > (a) the vessel is registered, or is required to be registered, under the marine legislation, or
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> > (b) the vessel is registered under the [Shipping Registration Act 1981](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, or the National law, with a home port in this State, or
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> > (c) the vessel is owned by a person who is ordinarily resident in this State, or
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> > (d) the vessel is owned by a person whose place of business, or principal place of business, is in this State, or
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> > (e) the vessel is owned by a person whose principal place of business for managing the vessel’s operation is in this State, or
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> > (f) the vessel is declared by the regulations to be a vessel connected with this State.
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> **s 6:** Am 2012 No 90, Sch 1 \[4\].