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Maritime Powers Act 2013
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#### 12 When international agreements and decisions apply
An international agreement or international decision applies to a vessel, installation or aircraft at a particular time if:
(a) the agreement or decision provides for the exercise of powers by Australia in relation to the vessel, installation or aircraft at that time; and
(b) either:
(i) the agreement or decision is prescribed by the regulations; or
(ii) the Minister has approved the exercise of powers under the agreement or decision in relation to the vessel, installation or aircraft, and the approval has not lapsed.
> Note 1: For international agreement and international decision, see section 8.
> Note 2: For approval by the Minister, see Division 3 of Part 2.