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Navigation Act 1912
283FDirections with respect to off‑shore industry mobile units
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#### 283F Directions with respect to off‑shore industry mobile units
(1) The Authority may, by notice in writing served on the master or owner of an off‑shore industry mobile unit, give directions with respect to any matter for or in relation to which provision may be made by the regulations by virtue of section 283E.
(2) Directions given under subsection (1) do not have effect to the extent that they are inconsistent with regulations made by virtue of section 283E or orders made under subsection 425(1AA).
(3) The master and owner of an off‑shore industry mobile unit each commit an offence if:
(a) the Authority gives a direction to the master or owner under subsection (1); and
(b) that direction is not complied with.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(4) An offence under subsection (3) is an offence of strict liability.
> Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.