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Navigation Act 1912
16Unqualified person performing duties of master, officer or seaman
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#### 16 Unqualified person performing duties of master, officer or seaman
A person shall not:
(a) falsely represent himself or herself to be a qualified master, officer or seaman of any designation;
(b) perform duties that, under the regulations and orders, are the duties of a master, officer or seaman of a particular designation if the person is not a qualified master, officer or seaman of that designation; or
(c) take another person into employment to perform duties that, under the regulations and orders, are the duties of a master, officer or seaman of a particular designation if the other person is not a qualified master, officer or seaman of that designation.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.