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(b) the statutory notice has not been complied with or withdrawn.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