Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00342:reg:4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00342
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 1/9)
Character Range: 31473–34332

4     A cargo vessel with a certificate issued for a period less than 5 years                                                                                                                Up to 5 years from certificate commencement                                                                                              Surveys and inspections are completed in accordance with this Marine Order

Note   For the meaning of short international voyage — see Regulation 3 of Chapter III of SOLAS.
       (3) If an annual, intermediate or periodical survey of a vessel is completed before the period required by this Marine Order:
(a) the anniversary date shown on the certificate may be amended by endorsement to a date that must not be more than 3 months later than the date when the survey was completed; and
(b) the subsequent annual, intermediate or periodic survey required by this Marine Order must be completed using the new anniversary date; and
(c) the expiry date shown on the certificate may remain unchanged if at least 1 annual, intermediate or periodical survey is completed so that the maximum intervals between the surveys mentioned in this Marine Order are not exceeded.

26 Criteria for revocation of non-SOLAS certificates
        For section 102 of the Navigation Act, the criteria for revocation of a non-SOLAS certificate are that:
(a) a condition of the certificate has been, or is likely to be, breached; or
(b) the owner of the vessel for which the certificate is issued has requested the revocation; or
(c) the certificate contains incorrect information.
Division 3 Requirements for foreign vessels

27 Foreign vessels
       (1) A foreign vessel must:
(a) have any certificate that is required by Regulation 12 of Chapter I of SOLAS; and
(b) comply with SOLAS to the extent that it is required to do so by the Administration of the country in which the vessel is registered.
       (2) However, a foreign vessel that is not required to be issued a certificate in accordance with Regulation 12 of Chapter I of SOLAS must:
(a) have at least 1 certificate, or other documentary evidence issued by or on behalf of the country in which it is registered, that:
 (i) attests to the vessel's seaworthiness; and
 (ii) includes details of the vessel's areas of operation, equipment and manning requirements; and
(b) comply with the requirements of the Administration of the country in which it is registered.
Note   It is an offence under sections 106 and 107 of the Navigation Act if a foreign vessel is taken to sea without a certificate of a specified kind in force for the vessel.
Division 4 Notification and reporting matters

28 Notification of planned tows
       (1) The owner or master of a vessel that is to tow in a planned tow must ensure that AMSA is notified of the planned tow at least 7 days before the tow commences.
Note 1