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Navigation Act 1912
53Owner to make available information about conditions of employment
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#### 53 Owner to make available information about conditions of employment
(1) The regulations may prescribe:
(a) information, in relation to the conditions of employment of the master and the seamen engaged on a ship, that the owner of the ship is required to make available to the master and seamen; and
(b) the manner and form (including electronic form) in which the prescribed information is required to be made available.
(2) The owner of a ship commits an offence if:
(a) the owner is subject to a requirement under regulations made for the purposes of subsection (1); and
(b) the owner, or a representative of the owner, engages in conduct; and
(c) the conduct results in a contravention of the requirement.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3) Strict liability applies to paragraph (2)(a).
> Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.