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Contents (1998 - 121)
Marine Safety Act 1998 No 121Status informationLong title
1 Name of Act 2 Commencement 3 Objects of Act 4 Definitions 5 Meaning of “vessel” 6 Meaning of vessel “connected with this
State” 7 Meaning of “owner” of vessel 8 Vessels and waters to which Act applies 9 Application of Act to Defence Force vessels Part 2 Safety of navigation
10 Regulations for prevention of collisions at sea or in
other navigable waters 11 Speed limits, no wash zones and other restrictions on
operation of vessels in navigable waters by display of notice 12 Restrictions on operation of vessels in navigable waters
during special events by publication of notice 13 Reckless, dangerous or negligent navigation and other
acts 14 Unreasonable interference by operation or use of
vessel 15 Protection of navigation aids 15A Power to give directions relating to safety on navigable
waters 16 Removal of obstructions in navigable waters 17 Minister’s approval required for aquaculture leases
over navigable waters 18 Regulation of organised aquatic activities in navigable
waters 19 Regulations relating to safety of navigation Part 3 Boating safety—alcohol and other drug
20 Definitions 21 Application of Part and Schedule 1 22 Prescribed concentrations of alcohol 23 Measurement of alcohol concentrations Division 2 Offences involving prescribed concentrations of
24 Presence of prescribed concentration of alcohol in
person’s breath or blood 24A (Repealed) 25 Alternative verdicts for lesser offences 26 Presence of higher concentration of alcohol not
defence 27 Defence for offence relating to youth range prescribed
concentration of alcohol Division 3 Offences involving operating a vessel under the
influence of alcohol or other drug
28 Operating vessel under influence of alcohol or other
drug Division 4 Related matters
28A Cancellation and suspension of marine safety
licences 28B Application of section 10 of Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act
1999 28C Random breath testing and other matters related to
alcohol and drug use Part 4 Marine safety licences
29 Types of marine safety licences Division 2 Grant of marine safety licences and related
30 Grant of licences 31 Conditions of licences 32 Offence to contravene conditions of licence 33 Duration of licence 34 (Repealed) 35 Offences relating to licences 36 Special provision relating to marine pilot’s
licence, marine pilotage exemption certificate and certificate of local
knowledge 37 Regulations relating to licences Division 3 Suspension or cancellation of marine safety
38 Suspension or cancellation of licences or disqualification
of persons from holding licences 39 Suspension or cancellation of licences by court in
connection with offence 40 Return of suspended or cancelled licence Division 4 Review by Administrative Decisions
41 Definition of “Tribunal” 42 Rights of review 43 Failure to make decision Part 5 Requirements for vessels
Division 1 Unsafe vessels
44 Definition of “unsafe vessel” 45 Owner or master not to operate unsafe vessel 46 Detention of unsafe vessels 47 Operating detained vessel 48 Costs of detention Division 2 Vessel registration
49 Vessels requiring registration 50 Vessels exempt from registration 51 Offence to operate unregistered vessel 52 Additional grounds for refusal, suspension or cancellation
of registration Division 3 Survey certificates and other requirements for
53 Vessels to which this Division applies 53A Offence to operate commercial vessel not complying with
certain requirements 54 Grant of survey certificate and survey schedule for
commercial vessels 55 (Repealed) 56 Regulations relating to commercial
vessels—construction, survey and other matters Division 4 Certificates of competency for master and
specified crew of commercial vessels and safety manning
57 Vessels to which this Division applies 58 Persons required to hold certificates of
competency 59 Offence for failure to hold appropriate certificate of
competency 59A Offences committed by disqualified holders of
certificates of competency 60 Crewing of commercial vessels to which this Division
applies 61 Detention of vessels operated contrary to this
Division Division 5 Boat driving licences for power-driven
62 Vessels to which Division applies 63 Offence to operate recreational vessel without appropriate
boat driving licence 63A Offences committed by disqualified holders of boat
driving licences 64 Exemption from requirement to hold boat driving
licence Division 6 Miscellaneous provisions relating to
65 Recognised marine safety licences 66 Mutual recognition of marine safety licences 67 Regulation of marine safety equipment or
facilities 68 Regulation of design and construction of recreational
vessels 68A Regulations relating to builders plates for
vessels 69 Regulation of passengers 70 Vessel identification etc Part 6 Pilotage
71 Definitions Division 2 Prohibition against unauthorised marine
72 Marine pilots in any port to be licensed 73 Marine pilots in pilotage ports to be provided by pilotage
service provider Division 3 Pilotage
74 Pilotage compulsory in pilotage ports 75 Vessels exempted from compulsory pilotage 76 Deferment of pilotage generally 77 Deferment of pilotage for safety reasons 78 Duties of master in connection with pilotage 79 Liability of master and owner of vessel under
pilotage 80 Immunity of State, marine pilots, pilotage service
provider and others 81 Offence for marine pilot to endanger vessel 81A Marine pilot to notify certain matters to harbour
master 82 Provisions to apply when vessel under pilotage at request
of owner 83 Regulations Part 7 Harbour masters
84 Definition of “port” 85 Appointment of harbour masters 86 Appointment of persons to exercise functions of harbour
masters 87 General functions of harbour master 88 General powers of harbour master in relation to
vessels 89 Powers of harbour master to direct dangerous vessels not
to enter or move within, or to leave, port or part of port 90 Harbour master may carry out direction 91 Offence for failing to comply with direction, or
obstructing, harbour master 91A Directions of harbour master acting as marine
pilot 92 Identity cards 93 Protection from liability Part 8 Marine investigation and enforcement
94 Definitions 95 Application 96 Appointment of authorised officers (other than harbour
masters and police officers) 97 Identity cards for authorised officers 97A Obstruction of authorised officers and others Division 2 Duties of masters and owners in case of marine
98 Requirements of masters in case of accident involving
vessels 99 Duty to report marine accidents to Minister 100 Marine accident particulars 101 Preservation of evidence 102 Offence Division 3 Investigation of marine accidents and other marine
103 Ordering of investigation 104 Principal purposes of investigation 105 Appointment of investigator 106 Powers of investigator 107 Conduct of investigations 108 Report to Minister of investigation 109 Representations by persons affected by report 110 Suspension of marine safety licence pending
investigation 111 Action by Minister following report of
investigation 112 Public release of report 113 Protection from liability Division 4 Investigative powers of authorised
114 Application of Division 115 Power to stop and board vessels 116 Other powers of entry 117 General investigative powers 118 Detention of vessel for purposes of
investigation 119 Production of marine safety licences 120 Identification of person suspected of committing
offence 121 Identification of owner and master of vessel 122 Power to require persons to attend to answer questions or
produce documents or other things 123 Limitation on self-incrimination 124 General provisions relating to functions under this
Division 125 Offences Division 5 Regulation of public ferry wharves
125A Public ferry wharves 125B Inspections of public ferry wharves 125C Improvement notices 125D Failure to comply with improvement notice 125E Prohibition notices 125F Notices may include directions 125G Review of notices by Minister 125H Application to Administrative Decisions Tribunal for
stay of prohibition notice 125I Appeal to Administrative Decisions Tribunal 125J Withdrawal and revocation of notices 125K Proceedings for offences not affected by
notices 125L Certificates relating to public ferry wharves 125M Regulations relating to public ferry wharves Part 9 Legal proceedings
126 Penalty notices 127 Offences 128 Time within which proceedings may be commenced 129 Persons who may bring proceedings 130 Offences by corporations 131 Proof of lawful or reasonable excuse 132 Act presumed to apply to vessels 133 Proof of certain matters not required 134 Service of instruments (except in proceedings for
offences) 135 Service of court attendance notice and other process in
legal proceedings Part 10 Miscellaneous
136 Act binds Crown 136A Reliance on advice 137 Regulations 138 Adoption of codes, standards, treaties and other
documents 139 Exemptions 140 Children employed on vessels—ILO Convention No
58 141 Repeals 142 Amendment of other Acts 143 Savings, transitional and other provisions 144 Review of Act Schedule 1 Alcohol and drug use—random breath testing
Schedule 3 Amendment of other Acts