Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00952:reg:8:p92
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00952
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 92/100)
Character Range: 279804–282440

dispose of the vessel as provided in this regulation.
 (3) Not less than 3 months after the vessel was removed from the zone, the participant must publish a notice in a newspaper circulating generally in the State or Territory in which the zone is located:
 (a) describing the vessel and the place and zone from which it was removed; and
 (b) stating that:
 (i) the vessel has been removed, relocated or stored (as the case may be); and
 (ii) the owner must pay the costs of removal, relocation or storage to the participant; and
 (iii) if the costs are not paid within 14 days of the publication, the vessel may be sold or otherwise disposed of; and
 (c) setting out how the costs may be paid.
 (4) If, more than 14 days after the publication of the notice, the owner of the vessel has not:
 (a) recovered the vessel; and
 (b) paid to the participant an amount equal to the costs of the vessel's removal, relocation or storage to the participant;
the participant:
 (c) if the vessel is saleable—must sell the vessel at a price that is reasonable under the circumstances; or
 (d) otherwise—may dispose of the vessel by another means.
 (5) If the vessel is sold:
 (a) the participant may retain from the sale proceeds an amount equal to the reasonable costs of removal, relocation or storage of the vessel; and
 (b) any amount of the proceeds remaining after the retention is a debt due to the Commonwealth, payable by 14 July immediately following the financial year in which the vessel was sold.

Part 9—Reporting maritime transport or offshore facility security incidents
Note: This Part heading is reserved for future use.

Part 10—Information‑gathering
Note: This Part heading is reserved for future use.

Part 11—Enforcement

Division 11.2—Infringement notices

11.05  Purpose and effect of Division
 (1) The purpose of this Division is to create a system of infringement notices for certain offences against the Act and these Regulations as an alternative to prosecution.
 (2) This Division does not:
 (a) require an infringement notice to be issued to a person for an offence; or
 (b) affect the liability of a person to be prosecuted for an offence if an infringement notice is not issued to the person for the offence; or
 (c) prevent the issue of 2 or more infringement notices to a person for an offence; or
 (d) affect the liability of a person to be prosecuted for an offence if the person does not comply with an infringement notice for the offence; or
 (e) limit or otherwise affect the penalty that may be imposed by a court on a person convicted of an offence.

11.10  Definition for Division—authorised person
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