Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094:section:192
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 192
Character Range: 184480–185522

192  Returns of aids to navigation
 (1) A harbour authority or other local authority that has control of any aid to navigation must notify AMSA of the following matters:
 (a) the description and situation of each aid to navigation under its control;
 (b) any change to the characteristics of an aid to navigation that could affect the safety of navigation.
 (2) A notification under subsection (1) in relation to an aid to navigation must be made:
 (a) when the aid to navigation first commences operation; and
 (b) when the aid to navigation is decommissioned; and
 (c) when a change referred to in paragraph (1)(b) occurs.
 (3) A notification under subsection (1) must be in accordance with the regulations.

Strict liability offence
 (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Division 3—Offences and civil penalties relating to aids to navigation

Subdivision A—Failure to comply with notice