Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00440:section:28
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00440
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 28
Character Range: 37240–38430

28  Application for temporary licence
 (1) A person may apply to the Minister for a temporary licence to enable a vessel to be used to engage in coastal trading over a 12‑month period if the person is:
 (a) the owner, charterer, master or agent of a vessel; or
 (b) a shipper.
 (2) The application must be in writing and specify the following:
 (a) the number of voyages, which must be 5 or more, to be authorised by the licence;
 (b) the expected loading dates;
 (c) the number of passengers expected to be carried (if any);
 (d) the kinds and volume of cargo expected to be carried (if any);
 (e) the type and size, or type and capacity, of the vessel to be used to carry the passengers or cargo (if known);
 (ea) the name of the vessel (if known);
 (f) the ports at which the passengers or cargo are expected to be taken on board;
 (g) the ports at which the passengers are expected to disembark or the cargo is expected to be unloaded;
 (h) such other information as is prescribed by the regulations.
Note: The Minister may ask the applicant to provide further information, see section 77.
 (3) The application must be accompanied by the application fee prescribed by the regulations.