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Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003
5.10Pre‑arrival information
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#### 5.10 Pre‑arrival information
(1) For subsection 92(2) of the Act, pre‑arrival information must be given to a customs officer by the master of a ship that is due to arrive, from a place outside Australia, at a port in Australia (whether the first port or any subsequent port on the same voyage) at the time the crew report required under section 64ACB of the Customs Act 1901 is given in relation to the port.
(2) For the definition of pre‑arrival information in subsection 92(3) of the Act, the following are prescribed:
(a) confirmation that a valid ISSC, or approved ISSC equivalent under subsection 91(3) of the Act, is on board the ship;
(b) the name of the authority that issued the ship’s ISSC or approved ISSC equivalent;
(c) the date when the ISSC or approved ISSC equivalent expires;
(d) the security level at which the ship is operating;
(e) the last 10 ports of call where the ship conducted ship/port interface;
(f) whether the ship operated at a security level different from that in paragraph (d), engaged in ship to ship activity, or implemented any special or additional security measures, in the last 10 ports of call;
(g) if known, the next 4 ports of call of the ship (whether in or outside Australia) after the port in relation to which the information is being given.