VICIn ForceAct
Marine Safety Act 2010
279Safe Transport Victoria to develop, maintain and review Marine Enforcement Policy
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 279
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Marine Safety Act 2010.
279 Safe Transport Victoria to develop, maintain and review Marine Enforcement Policy
S. 279(1) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.153).
(1) Safe Transport Victoria must develop, maintain and review a Marine Enforcement Policy in accordance with this Part.
(2) The purpose of a Marine Enforcement Policy is to support and promote maintaining compliance and enforcement of a relevant marine safety law throughout the State by—
(a) specifying cost effective and efficient options in respect of monitoring compliance with, and enforcing, relevant marine safety laws in the State; and
(b) specifying how options will be utilised by enforcement agencies to monitor compliance and enforcement of relevant marine safety laws consistently throughout the State.
S. 279(3) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.153).
(3) Safe Transport Victoria must cause the Marine Enforcement Policy developed under this section to be published on the Internet no later than 12 months after the commencement of this section.
(4) The Marine Enforcement Policy must be reviewed every 3 years in accordance with section 281.
S. 280 (Heading) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.154).