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AMSA MO 2013/19
Marine Order 18 (Measures to enhance maritime safety) 2013
I, Mick Kinley, Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, make this Order under subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act 2012.
9 December 2013
Mick Kinley
Acting Chief Executive Officer

Division 1 Preliminary
1 Name of Order
2 Commencement
3 Repeal of Marine Order 18 (Measures to enhance maritime safety) 2009
4 Purpose
5 Power
6 Definitions
7 Date of construction of vessel
8 References to the Administration
9 Application
10 Exemptions
11 Equivalents
Division 2 Enhanced surveys
12 Enhanced surveys
Division 3 Identification numbers
13 Ship identification number
14 Owner identification number
Division 4 Continuous Synopsis Records
15 Requirement for Continuous Synopsis Record
16 Application for and issue of Continuous Synopsis Record
17 Maintenance of Continuous Synopsis Record
18 Vessel ceasing to be registered in Australia

Division 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Order
       This Order is Marine Order 18 (Measures to enhance maritime safety) 2013.

2 Commencement
       This Order commences on 1 January 2014.

3 Repeal of Marine Order 18 (Measures to enhance maritime safety) 2009
       Marine Order 18 (Measures to enhance maritime safety) 2009 is repealed.

4 Purpose
       This Order:
(a) gives effect to Chapter XI-1 of SOLAS, which deals with matters including:
 (i) enhanced survey requirements for certain bulk carriers and oil tankers;
 (ii) ship identification numbers;
 (ii) owner identification numbers;
 (iv) Continuous Synopsis Records; and
(b) applies the following provisions of Chapter XI-1 of SOLAS to regulated Australian vessels not proceeding on, or for use on, overseas voyages:
 (i) regulation 2 (enhanced surveys);
 (ii) regulation 3 (ship identification numbers);
 (iii) regulation 5 (Continuous Synopsis Records).

5 Power
       (1) Subsection 339(1) of the Navigation Act provides for regulations to be made prescribing matters required or permitted to be prescribed or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to the Act.
       (2)Subsection 339(2) of the Navigation Act mentions various matters that may be dealt with in regulations made under subsection 339(1), including testing, survey and certification of vessels.
       (3) Subsection 340(1) of the Navigation Act provides that the regulations may give effect to SOLAS.
       (4)Subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act provides that AMSA may make orders about any matter for which provision must or may be made by the regulations.

6 Definitions
       In this Order:
Continuous Synopsis Record means:
(a) a document issued by AMSA in accordance with paragraph 3 of regulation 5 of Chapter XI-1 of SOLAS; or
(b) for a regulated Australian vessel that is not proceeding on, or for use on, an overseas voyage — a document issued by AMSA to the same effect as a document mentioned in paragraph (a).
Note   A