Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00673:section:3:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00673
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 2/6)
Character Range: 13037–15782

of the seabed.
fishing vessel means a ship that is used, or is intended to be used, wholly or principally for the taking, catching or capturing of fish for trading or manufacturing purposes.
fixed fee, in respect of a matter, means a fee determined by the Authority under section 47 of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990 in respect of the matter.
foreign country means a country other than Australia.
foreign port means a port in a foreign country.
foreign resident means a person other than an Australian national or a resident of Australia.
General Register means the Australian General Shipping Register.
Government authority means:
 (a) the Commonwealth or a State or Territory; or
 (b) a body corporate established for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory, other than:
 (ii) the Western Australian Coastal Shipping Commission; or
 (iii) a body corporate that is declared by the regulations not to be a Government authority for the purposes of this definition.
Government ship means a ship 12 metres or more in length:
 (a) that belongs to a Government authority or Government authorities, and to no other person;
 (b) the beneficial interest in which is vested in a Government authority or Government authorities, and in no other person; or
 (c) that is for the time being on demise charter to a Government authority or Government authorities, and to no other person.
harbour means a natural or artificial harbour, and includes:
 (a) a navigable estuary, river, creek or channel; or
 (b) a haven, roadstead, dock, pier, jetty or offshore terminal; or
 (c) any other place in or at which ships can obtain shelter or load and unload goods or embark and disembark passengers.
International Register means the Australian International Shipping Register.
international trading has the meaning given by section 61AB.
intra‑State trading: a ship is used to engage in intra‑State trading if, for or in connection with a commercial activity, the ship:
 (a) takes on board passengers or cargo at a port in a State or Territory; and
 (b) carries those passengers or that cargo to another port in the same State or Territory where:
 (i) some or all of those passengers disembark; or
 (ii) some or all of that cargo is unloaded.
issuing body has the same meaning as in the Navigation Act.
ITF template agreement means a standard form of agreement that:
 (a) relates to the working conditions of seafarers; and
 (b) is formulated by the International Transport Workers' Federation; and
 (c) is known as the International Transport Workers' Federation Uniform Total Crew Cost Collective Agreement; and
 (d) is available on the Authority's website, or is otherwise available (without charge) from