Part Part 8 - Western Australian Marine Act 1982 - Supplementary and administrative provisions

Part 8Supplementary and administrative provisions

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Part 8 — Supplementary and administrative provisions

Division 1 — Information protection, disclosure and exchange

Terms used 182
Protection of information 185
Exchange of information between chief executive officer and Commissioner of Police 186
Exchange of information between chief executive officer and other authorities 187
Disclosure of information to prescribed persons for authorised purposes 189
Disclosure of incident information 190
Disclosure by means of automated system 191

Division 2 — Regulations

Division 3 — Exemptions and equivalents

115A. Exemptions and equivalents 198

Division 4 — Inspectors and authorised persons

118A. Proof of authority 201

118B. Persons assisting inspectors and authorised persons 201

Division 5 — Certain offences

120A. Inspector may request details 202

Division 6 — Liability

Liability of chief executive officer and owner for costs and compensation in relation to detained vessels 204
No liability for certain acts and omissions 205

Division 7 — Administration

124A. Delegation by chief executive officer 206

124B. Agreement for performance of chief executive officer’s functions 206