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Navigation Act 1912
302Finding or taking possession of wreck
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#### 302 Finding or taking possession of wreck
Where any person:
(a) finds or takes possession of any wreck within the limits of Australia, or
(b) having found or taken into possession any wreck outside Australia, subsequently brings it within the limits of Australia;
that person shall give notice to the receiver, stating that he or she has found or taken possession of the wreck, and describing the marks by which it may be recognized.
Penalty: $1,000.