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Navigation Act 2012
84Unacceptable blood alcohol level—seafarers and pilots
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#### 84 Unacceptable blood alcohol level—seafarers and pilots
(1) A person contravenes this subsection if:
(a) the person is a seafarer or a licensed pilot on board a regulated Australian vessel or a foreign vessel; and
(b) the blood alcohol level of the person equals or exceeds the blood alcohol level prescribed by the regulations.
Strict liability offence
(2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
> Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.