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to apply to an issuing body for a tonnage certificate specified in the regulations), an International Tonnage Certificate (1969) is specified.
       (2)Division 3 of Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013 (other than section 17) applies to an application to AMSA for a certificate mentioned in subsection (1).
Note   Division 3 of Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013 prescribes some general rules about the making and determination of various kinds of applications. Section 17 of that Order provides for internal review of decisions about applications. That section does not apply to decisions about tonnage certificates because those decisions are reviewable under subsection 313(1) of the Navigation Act.

10 Criteria for the issue of International Tonnage Certificates
       For paragraph 155(1)(b) of the Navigation Act, the criteria for issue of an International Tonnage Certificate (1969) are that:
(a) the tonnage of the vessel has been determined in accordance with Annex I of the Tonnage Convention; and
(b) for a vessel mentioned in regulation 5(3) of Annex I of the Tonnage Convention — more than 12 months has elapsed since the issue of an International Tonnage Certificate (1969).

11 Conditions of International Tonnage Certificates
       For paragraph 155(2)(a) of the Navigation Act, an International Tonnage Certificate (1969) is subject to the condition that if the gross or net tonnage of the vessel is increased because its arrangement, construction, capacity, use of spaces, total number of passengers permitted to carry, assigned load line or permitted draught is altered, the owner must apply for the tonnage of the vessel to be re-determined.

12 Duration of certificates
       An International Tonnage Certificate (1969) ceases to be in force:
(a) in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 10 of the Tonnage Convention; or
(b) if the owner is required to apply for re-determination of tonnage in accordance with section 11.

13 Criteria for the revocation of certificates
       For section 157 of the Navigation Act, the criteria for revocation of an International Tonnage Certificate (1969) are that:
(a) a condition of the certificate has been breached; or
(b) the owner of the vessel asks in writing that the vessel's certificate be revoked.
Division 3 Requirements for foreign vessels

14 Requirements for foreign vessels to which the Tonnage Convention applies
       (1)A foreign vessel to which the Tonnage Convention applies must have an International Tonnage Certificate (1969).
       (2)A foreign vessel to which the Tonnage Convention applies must comply with the requirements of the Tonnage Convention that apply to the vessel.
Division 4 Gross tonnage measurement for certain regulated Australian vessels

15 Tonnage measurement in accordance with repealed regulations
       Gross tonnage measured in accordance with the repealed regulations may be used:
(a) for a regulated Australian vessel with keel laid before 1 January 1986 — to