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Navigation Act 1912
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#### 235 Musters and drills
(1) The master of a ship:
(a) shall ensure that musters, and boat drills, fire drills, collision drills and other prescribed drills, are held in accordance with the regulations and orders; and
(b) shall, in accordance with the regulations and orders, make, or cause to be made, in the official log‑book of the ship entries relating to the holding of such musters and drills and any failure to hold such a muster or drill.
Penalty: $2,000.
(2) Every seaman shall, subject to subsection (3), take part, in accordance with the requirements of the master, in any muster or drill as required by the regulations or orders.
Penalty: $2,000.
(3) A seaman shall not be required to take part in a muster or drill within 24 hours before the termination of his or her engagement.