209Geographical application

209 Geographical application

(1) Section 9 does not apply to: (a) an offence against Subdivision B; or (b) a contravention of a civil penalty provision in Subdivision B. (2) The master or owner of a foreign vessel, or a recreational vessel that does not have Australian nationality: (a) does not commit an offence against Subdivision B that involves the vessel; and (b) is not liable for a contravention of a civil penalty provision of Subdivision B that involves the vessel; unless, at the time of the act or omission constituting the alleged offence or contravention, the vessel is: (c) in an Australian port; or (d) entering or leaving an Australian port; or (e) in the internal waters of Australia; or (f) in the territorial sea of Australia.