9CApplication of Commonwealth laws as laws of this State

#### 9C Application of Commonwealth laws as laws of this State 9C Application of Commonwealth laws as laws of this State > > (1) The Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law, as in force from time to time, applies as a law of this State. > > > (2) The Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law so applies as if it extended to matters in relation to which this State may make laws— > > > > > (a) whether or not the Commonwealth may make laws in relation to those matters, and > > > > > (b) even though the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law provides that it applies only to specified matters with respect to which the Commonwealth may make laws. > > > (3) Subsection (2) does not operate to exclude a law of this State relating to marine safety that would not otherwise be excluded by the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law. > > > (4) The regulations made under this Act may provide that the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law applies under this section as if an amendment to that law— > > > > > (a) made by a law of the Commonwealth, and > > > > > (b) specified in the regulations made under this Part, > > > > had not taken effect. > > **s 9C:** Ins 2012 No 90, Sch 1 \[7\].