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Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994
sec.211Regulation may give effect to treaties, conventions or international agreements or documents
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### sec.211 Regulation may give effect to treaties, conventions or international agreements or documents
A regulation may give effect (with or without changes and whether in whole or part) to a treaty, convention or international agreement or document about ships.
the Prevention of Collisions Convention (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Navigation Act , part 4 )
the Safety Convention (also within the meaning of the Commonwealth Navigation Act , part 4 )
resolutions, codes, recommendations and other documents issued by the International Maritime Organisation
A person must not contravene a regulation made under subsection (1) that is declared to be a regulation to which this subsection applies, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty—500 penalty units or imprisonment for 1 year.
s 211 amd 2016 No. 3 s 76 sch 1
(sec.211-ssec.1) A regulation may give effect (with or without changes and whether in whole or part) to a treaty, convention or international agreement or document about ships. the Prevention of Collisions Convention (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Navigation Act , part 4 ) the Safety Convention (also within the meaning of the Commonwealth Navigation Act , part 4 ) resolutions, codes, recommendations and other documents issued by the International Maritime Organisation
(sec.211-ssec.2) A person must not contravene a regulation made under subsection (1) that is declared to be a regulation to which this subsection applies, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units or imprisonment for 1 year.
- 1 the Prevention of Collisions Convention (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Navigation Act , part 4 )
- 2 the Safety Convention (also within the meaning of the Commonwealth Navigation Act , part 4 )
- 3 resolutions, codes, recommendations and other documents issued by the International Maritime Organisation