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Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012
36Offence—removal or alteration of a unique identifier
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#### 36 Offence—removal or alteration of a unique identifier
(1) A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person removes or alters a unique identifier that is displayed on a domestic commercial vessel; and
(b) the removal or alteration is not permitted by 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.