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means the Revised Guidelines on the implementation of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by Administrations, adopted by IMO Resolution A.1071(28), as amended from time to time.
MODU (mobile offshore drilling unit) means a vessel capable of engaging in drilling operations for the exploration for or the exploitation of resources beneath the seabed (eg liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons, sulphur or salt).
Note   This definition is based on the 2009 MODU Code.
MODU safety certificate, for a regulated Australian vessel, means a safety certificate that is:
(a) issued under section 100 of the Navigation Act; and
(b) in the form of the certificate set out in the MODU Code that applies to the vessel.
MODU Code means:
(a) the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 1979, adopted by IMO Resolution A.414(XI), as amended from time to time (the 1979 MODU Code); or
(b) the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 1989, adopted by IMO Resolution A.649(16), as amended from time to time (the 1989 MODU Code); or
(c) the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 2009, adopted by IMO Resolution A.1023(26), as amended from time to time (the 2009 MODU Code).
offshore industry unit means a vessel that:
       (a)   is for use in any operational activity mentioned in subclause 4(1) or 4(5A) of Schedule 3 to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006; and
       (b)   does not include a vessel mentioned in subclause 4(6) of that schedule.
Note 1   The definition includes a vessel described in paragraph (a) whether or not the vessel is located in Commonwealth waters that has the meaning given by the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
Note 2   An offshore industry unit does not include a thing that is not a vessel such as a structure. See section 14 of the Navigation Act for the meaning of vessel.
planned tow, for a vessel, means a tow:
(a) by the vessel of another vessel, from a port to another port or on an overseas voyage, that is planned by the owner of either vessel; and
(b) that is not a tow of another vessel to assist in an emergency involving a threat to a person's life or to the environment.
Survey Guidelines under the Harmonised System of Survey and Certification means the Survey Guidelines under the Harmonised System of Survey and Certification (HSSC) 2017, adopted by IMO Resolution A. 1120(30), as amended from time to time.
towing assessment, for a planned tow, means an inspection or survey of:
(a) 1 or both vessels to be involved in the planned tow; or
(b) the proposed arrangements for the tow.