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Navigation Act 1912
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#### 410A Charts
(1) The master of a ship shall not take the ship to sea, and the owner of the ship shall not permit the ship to go to sea, unless it is supplied with charts, of a suitable scale and properly corrected down to the time of sailing, necessary for use on the particular voyage about to be undertaken.
Penalty (on master or owner): $2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.
(2) Every officer employed in connexion with the navigation of a ship to which this section applies shall have free access to the charts belonging to the ship in use during the voyage.
Penalty, on master: $2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.
(3) In this section:
> chart includes a chart in electronic form.