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Marine Order 2 (Australian International Shipping Register) 2016

made under the Navigation Act 2012

Compilation no. 2
Compilation date: 23 December 2024

This compilation was prepared on 3 December 2024 taking into account amendments up to Marine Orders Amendment (Marine Order 11 — consequential changes) Order 2024
Prepared by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority

1 Name of Order
2 Purpose
3 Power
4 Definitions
5 Application
6 Modification of Marine Orders
Schedule 1 Modifications
Division 1 Marine Order 25 (Equipment — life-saving) 2014
Division 2 Marine Order 70 (Seafarer certification) 2014

1 Name of Order
        This Order is Marine Order 2 (Australian International Shipping Register) 2016.

2 Purpose
        This Order provides for:
(a) qualifications for seafarers who work on International Register vessels; and
(b) lifesaving equipment requirements for International Register vessels.
Note   For requirements about the employment conditions of seafarers who work on International Register vessels — see Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2024.

3 Power
       (1) The following provisions of the Navigation Act provide for this Order to be made:
(a) Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 2 provide for regulations relating to seafarer certificates;
(b) paragraph 339(2)(b) provides for regulations relating to machinery and equipment to be carried on board including for saving of life at sea.
       (2) Subsection 339(1) of the Navigation Act provides for regulations to be made prescribing matters required or permitted to be prescribed, or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for carrying out or giving effect to the Act.
       (3) Subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act provides that AMSA may make a Marine Order about matters that can be provided for by regulation.

4 Definitions
        In this Order:
International Register vessel means a ship registered on the Australian International Shipping Register.
Note 1   Some terms used in this Order are defined in Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013, including:
         * Australian International Shipping Register
         * Marine Order.
Note 2   Other terms used in this Order are defined in the Navigation Act, including:
         * master
         * owner
         * seafarer
         * vessel.

5 Application
        This Order applies to:
        1.    each seafarer who works or proposes to work on board an International Register vessel; and
        2.    International Register vessels; and
        3.    owners of International Register vessels.

6 Modification of Marine Orders
        Each Marine Order mentioned in a Division heading of Schedule 1 is modified in accordance with the Division that applies to the Marine Order.
Note   Marine Orders that are not modified by this Order also apply to the vessels and persons mentioned in section 5.

Schedule 1 Modifications
(section 6)

Division 1 Marine Order 25 (Equipment — life-saving) 2014

[1] Schedule 1, Division 1
omit

[2] Schedule 1, clause 8