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include falsely representing that a person holds a kind of certificate (section 34), performing duties or functions without the appropriate seafarer certificate (section 35) and breaching a condition of a seafarer certificate (section 37).

4 Definitions
        In this Order:
appropriate radio operator certificate means a certificate that:
(a) is issued in a country with which Australia has an agreement for recognition of GMDSS certificates; and
(b) permits the operation of radio installations on a vessel.
approved means approved in writing by AMSA.
certificate of medical fitness has the meaning:
(a) for the issue of a certificate of proficiency as marine cook or a certificate of recognition — that is given by paragraph (a) of the definition of certificate of medical fitness in section 4 of Marine Order 76 (Health — medical fitness) 2017; and
(b) for the issue of a restricted certificate of recognition — that is given by paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of certificate of medical fitness in section 4 of Marine Order 76 (Health — medical fitness) 2017; and
(c) for the revalidation of a certificate of proficiency as marine cook or a functions endorsement on a certificate of proficiency as Integrated Rating — that is given by paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of certificate of medical fitness in section 4 of Marine Order 76 (Health — medical fitness) 2017.
certificate of proficiency as marine cook means a seafarer certificate that permits the holder to perform marine cook duties or functions on vessels of any size in any operating area.
certificate of recognition, other than in Division 4, means a certificate of recognition or a restricted certificate of recognition issued by AMSA.
certificate of safety training means a seafarer certificate that meets the requirements of:
(a) STCW Convention, Annex, Chapter VI, regulation VI/1; and
(b) STCW Code section A-VI/6 paragraph 4.
examiner means a suitably qualified AMSA employee appointed by AMSA to conduct examinations under this Order.
ECDIS means Electronic Chart Display and Information System.
final assessment, for the following matters, means an assessment by AMSA, of which part must be conducted by oral examination by an examiner, of whether the applicant has operational knowledge and knowledge of Australian maritime legislation appropriate for the grade of the certificate:
(a) an application for a certificate;
(b) an application for revalidation of a certificate.
fully fitted, for GMDSS equipment of a vessel, means that the vessel has equipment so that it is capable of meeting the functional requirements mentioned in:
(a) for a vessel to which SOLAS applies — regulation 4 of Chapter IV of SOLAS; or
(b) for a vessel to which SOLAS does not apply — subsection 7.2 of Marine Order 27 (Radio