Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015:section:287
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 287
Character Range: 467417–468263

287  Approval of ballast water management plans for vessels
 (1) The determination under section 308A may prescribe a scheme for the Director of Biosecurity or a survey authority to take any of the following actions in relation to a vessel:
 (a) approve a ballast water management plan for the vessel;
 (b) approve an amendment of the vessel's ballast water management plan;
 (c) cancel the approval of the vessel's ballast water management plan.
Note: A decision to refuse to approve a ballast water management plan, a decision to refuse to approve an amendment of a plan or a decision to cancel a plan is a reviewable decision (see Part 1 of Chapter 11).
 (2) An action referred to in subsection (1) may be taken in relation to a foreign vessel only on request by the vessel's Administration.

Division 3—Ballast water management certificates