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Transport Operations (Marine Safety—Domestic Commercial Vessel National Law Application) Act 2016
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In an Act, a reference to the domestic commercial vessel national law is a reference to— the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law; and the applied provisions; and if the context requires or permits, the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law as it applies as a law of another State (with or without modification). In an Act, a reference to the domestic commercial vessel national regulation is a reference to— the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation; and the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation as it applies as part of the applied provisions; and if the context requires or permits, the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation as it applies as a law of another State (with or without modification). In an Act, a reference to a stated provision of the domestic commercial vessel national law is a reference to— the provision of that number in the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law set out in schedule 1 of the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 of the Commonwealth, as it applies as part of the domestic commercial vessel national law; and if the context requires or permits, the regulations and other legislative instruments made under that provision. In an Act, a reference to a stated provision of the domestic commercial vessel national regulation is a reference to the provision of that number in the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation, as it applies as part of the domestic commercial vessel national law. In this section— Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation means the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Regulation 2013 of the Commonwealth. (sec.20-ssec.1) In an Act, a reference to the domestic commercial vessel national law is a reference to— the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law; and the applied provisions; and if the context requires or permits, the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law as it applies as a law of another State (with or without modification). (sec.20-ssec.2) In an Act, a reference to the domestic commercial vessel national regulation is a reference to— the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation; and the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation as it applies as part of the applied provisions; and if the context requires or permits, the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation as it applies as a law of another State (with or without modification). (sec.20-ssec.3) In an Act, a reference to a stated provision of the domestic commercial vessel national law is a reference to— the provision of that number in the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law set out in schedule 1 of the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 of the Commonwealth, as it applies as part of the domestic commercial vessel national law; and if the context requires or permits, the regulations and other legislative instruments made under that provision. (sec.20-ssec.4) In an Act, a reference to a stated provision of the domestic commercial vessel national regulation is a reference to the provision of that number in the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation, as it applies as part of the domestic commercial vessel national law. (sec.20-ssec.5) In this section— Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel regulation means the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Regulation 2013 of the Commonwealth.