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Marine Safety Act 1998
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#### 70A Public register
70A Public register
> > (1) Transport for NSW must establish and keep a register (the register) of vessels to which a statutory notice relates if—
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> > > (a) the Minister is reasonably satisfied the statutory notice relates to the current condition or safety of the vessel, and
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> > > (b) the statutory notice has not been complied with or withdrawn.
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> > (2) Transport for NSW must record the following information in the register—
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> > > (a) the name of the vessel,
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> > > (b) the vessel registration number for the vessel,
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> > > (c) all or part of the hull identification number for the vessel,
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> > > (d) the Act under which the statutory notice was given,
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> > > (e) the type of statutory notice,
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> > > (f) the date the statutory notice was given.
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> > (3) The register must be published on a NSW Government website used by Transport for NSW and be accessible to the public without charge.
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> > (4) The regulations may prescribe other matters, including statutory notices, that must or must not be included in the register.
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> > (5) In this section—
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> > vessel includes a commercial vessel.
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> **s 70A:** Ins 2025 No 12, Sch 1\[55\].