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Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012
70Offence—master causing etc. breach of a condition of a certificate of competency
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#### 70 Offence—master causing etc. breach of a condition of a certificate of competency
(1) The master of a domestic commercial vessel commits an offence if:
(a) the master causes or permits another person to perform duties or functions in relation to the vessel; and
(b) the performance of the duties or functions is in breach of a condition of a certificate of competency held by the other person.
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.