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Shipping Registration Act 1981
61ADWork agreement must comply with this Division
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#### 61AD Work agreement must comply with this Division
(1) In addition to the requirements of regulations made for the purposes of subsection 54(5) of the Navigation Act that a work agreement of a seafarer must comply with, the owner of the ship must ensure that the work agreement complies with the requirements of this Division when the ship is used to engage in international trading.
Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) applies to the extent that the agreement applies to the seafarer while he or she is working on board the ship when it is used to engage in international trading.