Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00887:front:0:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00887
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 15318–18083

be in accordance with ACCL
       (1)At any time when there is 1 or more livestock on board a vessel, the master of the vessel must ensure that:
(a) livestock structures and livestock equipment set out in the ACCL for the vessel are in position and in a condition that makes them suitable for their purpose; and
(b) arrangements for the carriage of livestock set out in the ACCL for the vessel are in place; and
(c) livestock is contained and carried on board in accordance with the ACCL for the vessel.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (2)An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence
       (3)A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.
Division 3 Vessel operations

13 Information on livestock loaded onto vessel
       (1)The master of a vessel may take a vessel loaded with livestock to sea only if he or she has provided to AMSA details of the number, weight and kind of livestock loaded onto the vessel.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note   The number of animals loaded onto the vessel that is provided to and accepted by the master as accurate, is referred to in the industry as the actual number.
       (2)A person who provides to the master of a vessel details of the number, weight and kind of livestock loaded onto the vessel must ensure that the details are accurate.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (3)An offence against subsection (1) or (2) is a strict liability offence.
       (4)A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

14 Severe weather conditions — minimising risk to livestock
       (1)If there is a reasonable likelihood that a vessel will experience severe weather conditions on the route of a proposed voyage, the master must:
(a) delay loading; or
(b) use an alternative route that:
 (i) complies with section 9 of Marine Order 27 (Safety of navigation and radio equipment) 2016; and
 (ii) reduces the risk of injury or mortality for livestock.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (2)An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.
       (3)A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

15 Maintenance of equipment and arrangements for the carriage of livestock while at sea
       (1)The master of a vessel must ensure that the equipment and arrangements for the carriage of livestock set out in the vessel's record of equipment and arrangements are maintained throughout the voyage in serviceable condition.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (2)An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.
       (3)A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes