Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017C00123:section:45
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017C00123
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 45
Character Range: 51631–52375

45  Foreign vessels in Australia—evidence and warrants authorisations
 (1) This Act does not authorise the exercise of powers in relation to a foreign vessel under an evidence and warrants authorisation at a place in Australia unless:
 (a) the vessel is at a place in the internal waters of Australia; or
 (b) the vessel is passing through the territorial sea of Australia after leaving the internal waters of Australia; or
 (c) the powers are exercised:
 (i) at the request or with the agreement of the country of the vessel's nationality; or
 (ii) in connection with the exercise of powers in accordance with this section, to ensure the safety of a maritime officer or any other person.
 (2) Subsection (1) has effect subject to section 46.