Western Australian Marine Act 1982
Div 1General
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Division 1 — General
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Terms used 163
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Regulations under this Part 164
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Regulations giving effect to Conventions: discretion of Governor and Minister 165
Division 2 — Prevention of Collisions Convention
- Regulations giving effect to Prevention of Collisions Convention 166
Division 3 — Container Convention
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Regulations giving effect to Container Convention 166
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Safety requirements and tests not required or permitted by the Container Convention not to be imposed 167
Division 4 — Limitation Convention and limitation provisions
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Interpretation 167
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Application 167
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Provisions of Limitation Convention having force of law 168
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Limitation in relation to non‑seagoing ferries 169
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Application to determine liability 169
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Regulations giving effect to Limitation Convention 170
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Ship owner not to be liable in certain cases of loss of, or damage to, goods 171
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Ship owner not entitled to limit liability in respect of claims by crew etc. 171
Division 5 — Safety Convention
- Regulations giving effect to Safety Convention 172