Navigation Act 1912
267ZZCCertificates required for Australian ships
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267ZZC Certificates required for Australian ships
(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person takes a ship to sea; and (b) the ship is an Australian ship that is of 400 gross tonnage or above; and (c) the person is the master of the ship; and (d) an air pollution prevention certificate is not in force for the ship.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person permits a ship to be taken to sea; and (b) the ship is an Australian ship that is of 400 gross tonnage or above; and (c) the person is the owner of the ship; and (d) an air pollution prevention certificate is not in force for the ship.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(3) If the ship was constructed before the commencement of this section, subsections (1) and (2) apply to the ship from the earlier of the following: (a) the first scheduled dry‑docking of the ship after that commencement; (b) 19 May 2008.