Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00952:reg:8:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00952
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 19/100)
Character Range: 99724–102466

be inspected for the purpose of determining whether the ship meets the requirements necessary for ISSC verification.
Note: For the definition of official number, see subregulation 1.03(1).

4.145  Inspections by authorised persons
  The ISSC for a regulated Australian ship must be made available for inspection at the request of a person who is authorised by a contracting government to request information about, or in connection with, whether a valid ISSC is in force for the ship.
Note: For the power of maritime security inspectors and duly authorised officers to inspect ISSCs, see subparagraphs 139(2)(e)(i) and 148(2)(c)(i) of the Act, respectively.

4.150  Application for exemption—prescribed requirements
 (1) For subsection 79A(2) of the Act, this regulation prescribes requirements for an application for an exemption from the operation of Division 6 of Part 4 of the Act.

Form of application
 (2) The application must be made in writing to the Secretary.

Content of application
 (3) If an ISSC is in force for the ship, the application must include a copy of the ISSC.
 (4) The application must include the following information:
 (a) the ship's:
 (i) name; and
 (ii) type; and
 (iii) operating company; and
 (iv) gross tonnage; and
 (v) official number; and
 (b) if an IMO ship identification number has been assigned to the ship—that number;
 (c) any other number that uniquely identifies the ship, composed of:
 (i) letters; or
 (ii) numbers; or
 (iii) a combination of letters and numbers;
 (d) the name of the ship's:
 (i) master; and
 (ii) SSO; and
 (iii) CSO; and
 (iv) port of registry;
 (e) whether a ship security plan is in force for the ship;
 (f) information about the requested exemption, including:
 (i) the commencement date and expiry date of the period in which the exemption will, if granted, have effect; and
 (ii) the ship's last 10 ports of call; and
 (iii) the ship's last port of call before the exemption will, if granted, commence; and
 (iv) the ship's first port of call after the exemption will, if granted, commence; and
 (v) the reasons an exemption is required; and
 (vi) details of all voyages that the ship operator intends to undertake without an ISSC, including details of the intended route and any intended ports of call along the route; and
 (vii) whether the ship will carry passengers during all or part of the period in which the exemption will, if granted, have effect; and
 (viii) whether the ship will carry cargo during all or part of the period in which the exemption will, if granted, have effect; and
 (ix) any other information that the ship operator would like the Secretary to consider in deciding whether or not to grant the exemption.
Note: Information about the IMO's ship