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Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012
34Offence—display etc. of a unique identifier (owner)
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#### 34 Offence—display etc. of a unique identifier (owner)
(1) The owner of a domestic commercial vessel commits an offence if:
(a) the owner:
(i) operates the vessel, or causes or permits the vessel to be operated; or
(ii) causes or permits the vessel to be in navigable waters; and
(b) a unique identifier is not displayed on the vessel in accordance with the regulations.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
> Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.