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100Safe Transport Victoria may allow other fitting, material etc.
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100 Safe Transport Victoria may allow other fitting, material etc.
(1) This section applies if a regulation made under this Division for the purpose of giving effect to any provision of the Safety Convention or the Prevention of Collisions Convention requires a particular fitting, material, appliance or apparatus, or type of fitting, material, appliance or apparatus, to be fitted or carried in a vessel.
S. 100(2) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.31).
(2) Despite the regulation, Safe Transport Victoria, if satisfied that another fitting, material, appliance or apparatus, or type of fitting, material, appliance or apparatus or other provision is at least as effective as that required by the relevant Convention, may allow—
(a) any other fitting, material, appliance or apparatus, or type of fitting, material, appliance or apparatus to be fitted or carried in a vessel; or
(b) any other provision to be made in a vessel.
Part 3.6—Miscellaneous matters