Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016
sec.54Offences relating to restricted use authority
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sec.54 Offences relating to restricted use authority
A person must not operate a Queensland regulated ship the subject of a restricted use authority for a use other than the use stated in the conditions of the authority. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. Each of the following persons must comply with the conditions of a restricted use authority for a Queensland regulated ship— the holder of the authority; a person operating the ship as its master; a person acting as a crew member of the ship. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. The holder of a restricted use authority for a Queensland regulated ship must not operate, or allow someone else to operate, the ship unless— the document evidencing the authority or a copy of it— is carried on the ship while it is operating; and if it reasonably practical to do so, is displayed in a conspicuous place on the ship and in a way that allows it to be read by anyone on board; and the holder tells a person who is to operate the ship as its master, or to act as a crew member of the ship— how the ship may be operated under the authority; and the conditions to which the authority is subject. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A person must not purport to operate a ship in accordance with a restricted use authority unless it is the Queensland regulated ship for which the authority was granted. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. The holder of a restricted use authority for a Queensland regulated ship must not allow someone else to purport to operate any other ship in accordance with the authority. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.54-ssec.1) A person must not operate a Queensland regulated ship the subject of a restricted use authority for a use other than the use stated in the conditions of the authority. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.54-ssec.2) Each of the following persons must comply with the conditions of a restricted use authority for a Queensland regulated ship— the holder of the authority; a person operating the ship as its master; a person acting as a crew member of the ship. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.54-ssec.3) The holder of a restricted use authority for a Queensland regulated ship must not operate, or allow someone else to operate, the ship unless— the document evidencing the authority or a copy of it— is carried on the ship while it is operating; and if it reasonably practical to do so, is displayed in a conspicuous place on the ship and in a way that allows it to be read by anyone on board; and the holder tells a person who is to operate the ship as its master, or to act as a crew member of the ship— how the ship may be operated under the authority; and the conditions to which the authority is subject. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.54-ssec.4) A person must not purport to operate a ship in accordance with a restricted use authority unless it is the Queensland regulated ship for which the authority was granted. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.54-ssec.5) The holder of a restricted use authority for a Queensland regulated ship must not allow someone else to purport to operate any other ship in accordance with the authority. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.