Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094:section:14:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 14 (pt 9/10)
Character Range: 53876–56641

seafarer concerned is employed, is engaged or works.
seaworthy: see section 23.
special personnel, in relation to a special purpose vessel, means a person who is carried on board the vessel in connection with the special purpose of the vessel.
special purpose vessel: see section 18.
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, done at London on 7 July 1978, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.
Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Australian Treaty Series 1984 No. 7 ([1984] ATS 7). In 2012, the text of a Convention in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
substandard: see section 24.
taken to sea: see section 22.
this Act includes regulations and other legislative instruments made under this Act.
Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty means the Treaty between Australia and the Democratic Republic of Timor‑Leste Establishing their Maritime Boundaries in the Timor Sea done at New York on 6 March 2018, as in force from time to time.
Note: The Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty could in 2019 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
tonnage certificate means a certificate issued under section 155.
Tonnage Convention means the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, done at London on 23 June 1969, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.
Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Australian Treaty Series 1982 No. 15 ([1982] ATS 15). In 2012, the text of a Convention in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
unclaimed wreck means any wreck in respect of which no claim has been made during the period of a year beginning when AMSA first publishes a notice under section 234 in relation to the wreck.
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea means the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, done at Montego Bay on 10 December 1982, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.
Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Australian Treaty Series 1994 No. 31 ([1994] ATS 31). In 2012, the text of a Convention in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
vessel means any kind of vessel used in navigation by water, however propelled or moved, and includes the following:
 (a) a barge, lighter or other floating craft;
 (b) an air‑cushion vehicle, or other similar craft, used wholly or primarily in navigation by water.
vessel traffic service means