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the recognised organisation with which it is in class;
(b) the vessel does not, after 30 days after commencement of the opt-in declaration for the vessel, comply with the requirements of the Navigation Act, including certification requirements, that apply to a vessel of its size and class;
(c) the vessel does not comply with any other condition that AMSA has applied to the declaration.
Note   AMSA must revoke an opt-in declaration for a vessel if the owner, or any of the owners, of the vessel requests, and AMSA is satisfied of the matters mentioned in this section — see subsection 26(2) of the Navigation Act.
Division 6A Reporting of marine incidents

23A Reporting of marine incidents to AMSA
        For paragraphs 185(1)(b) and (2)(b) and 186(1)(b) and (2)(b) of the Navigation Act (which deal with reporting of marine incidents by the owner and the master of a vessel), the prescribed period for reporting a marine incident is:
(a) for a preliminary report — 4 hours; and
(b) for a detailed report — 72 hours.
Note 1   Approved forms for the reporting of marine incidents are available on AMSA's website at http://www.amsa.gov.au/forms.
Note 2   It is an offence not to report a marine incident in which a vessel is involved — see sections 185 and 186 of the Navigation Act. If a report of a marine incident is made, AMSA may start an investigation to decide if a survey of the vessel should be conducted.
Note 3   For other reporting requirements — see Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003, sections 18 and 19.
Division 7 Infringement notices

24 When infringement notice can be given
        If there are reasonable grounds for believing that a person has contravened a civil penalty provision, AMSA or an inspector may give to the person an infringement notice for the infringement notice penalty of one-fifth of the maximum penalty that a court could impose on the person for contravention of the provision.

25 Contents of infringement notice
       (1) The notice must include the following information:
(a) the name and address of the person given the notice;
(b) if the person is an individual — the person's date of birth;
(c) the provision of the Navigation Act, Marine Orders or the regulations that is alleged to have been contravened;
(d) details of the alleged contravention, including:
 (i) the day and, if known, the time when it is alleged to have occurred; and
 (ii) the place where it is alleged to have occurred;
(e) the maximum penalty that may be imposed by a court for the alleged contravention;
(f) the amount payable as the infringement notice penalty;
(g) a statement that the person can apply to AMSA for an extension of