Marine Safety Regulations 2023
30Eligibility to apply for a marine licence
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30 Eligibility to apply for a marine licence
For the purposes of sections 53(1)(a)(ii) and 54(1)(a)(ii) of the Act, the following persons are not eligible to apply for a marine licence—
(a) a person who is disqualified from obtaining a marine licence;
(b) a person who is the holder of a marine licence that is suspended;
(c) a person who is disqualified from obtaining a licence or other authority to be the master of or to operate a recreational vessel—
(i) under the law of another State or a Territory; or
(ii) under the law of another country—
in circumstances which, if they had occurred in Victoria, would have resulted in the person being disqualified from obtaining a marine licence in Victoria;
(d) a person who is the holder of a licence or other authority to operate a recreational vessel that was issued by another State or a Territory and is suspended.