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Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003
113CMatters to be considered in establishing offshore security zones
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#### 113C Matters to be considered in establishing offshore security zones
In establishing an offshore security zone, the Secretary must:
(a) have regard to the purpose of the zone; and
(b) take into account:
(i) the existing physical features of the security regulated offshore facility; and
(ii) the existing operational features of the facility; and
(iii) the views of the offshore facility operator and, if all or part of the zone is within a security regulated port, the port operator for that port; and
(c) act consistently with Australia’s obligations under international law.