17Meaning of regulated foreign ship

17 Meaning of regulated foreign ship

(1) A ship is a regulated foreign ship if the ship: (a) is a foreign ship; and (b) is one of the following: (i) a passenger ship; (ii) a cargo ship of 500 gross tonnage or more; (iii) a mobile offshore drilling unit (other than a unit that is attached to the seabed); (iiia) a FPSO; (iiib) a FSU; (iv) a ship of a kind prescribed in the regulations; and (c) is in Australian waters; and (d) either: (i) is in, or is intending to proceed to, a port in Australia; or (ii) is, or is intended to be, connected to the seabed. (2) However, a ship of a kind prescribed by the regulations is not a regulated foreign ship.