Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00887:reg:6:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019C00887
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 86262–89307

6     Any other species                                    The greater of 2% or 3 animals

       (6)The report mentioned in subsection (1) does not replace any report that the master may be required to give to another agency.
Note   The Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983 and Marine Order 95 (Marine pollution prevention — garbage) 2013 impose requirements on the disposal of dead livestock at sea. Those requirements implement Australia's obligations under Annex V of MARPOL.

86 Investigations
       (1)If the reportable mortality level mentioned in section 85 is reached, AMSA may conduct an investigation into the cause of the deaths and prepare a report.
       (2)An investigation commences when AMSA notifies, in writing, the livestock operator of the vessel.
       (3)AMSA may require the livestock operator or master of a vessel to give information:
(a) for the investigation; or
(b) so that AMSA can monitor the situation on board a vessel still engaged on its voyage.
       (4)The livestock operator or master of the vessel must comply with a requirement to give information under subsection (3).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (5)AMSA may prohibit, or impose conditions on, the loading of livestock onto a vessel:
       (a)   during the conduct of an investigation; or
       (b)   after an investigation has been completed.
       (6)The master of the vessel must comply with a prohibition or condition imposed under subsection (5).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (7)An offence against subsection (4) or (6) is a strict liability offence.
       (8)A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (4) or (6).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

87 Action by AMSA following an investigation
       (1)After an investigation report has been completed, AMSA must consider what action will be taken for the vessel.
       (2)If, after consideration, the vessel's ACCL is not revoked, AMSA must revoke any prohibition or conditions on the loading of livestock that it imposed under subsection 86(5).
       (3)Following an investigation, if AMSA considers that the safety of a person or the carriage of livestock is not sufficiently provided for although the vessel, its equipment and arrangements for the carriage of livestock comply with this Order, AMSA may give a direction requiring additional precautions or conditions for the carriage of livestock.
       (4)The direction may be given to the livestock operator, the master of the vessel or both.
       (5)A person who receives a direction must comply with that direction.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (6)An offence against subsection (5) is a strict liability offence.
       (7)A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (5).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

               Schedule 1 Stability criteria for livestock carriers
               (paragraph 11(1)(a))

              Part 1 Effects of shift and wind
       The effects of the shift of livestock and fodder and