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the Maritime Labour Convention of the country in which the vessel is registered; and
 (ii) for a regulated Australian vessel — AMSA; and
(b) a MLC standard is a standard of the Maritime Labour Convention; and
(c) a MLC regulation is a regulation of the Maritime Labour Convention; and
(d) a MLC guideline is a guideline of the Maritime Labour Convention.

6 Application
       (1) This Marine Order applies to:
(a) a regulated Australian vessel; or
(b) a foreign vessel.
       (2) However, if a regulated Australian vessel is of a kind mentioned in the following table, only the corresponding provisions mentioned for that vessel apply.

Table  Application of provisions to certain regulated Australian vessels
Kind of regulated Australian vessel                                                                                      Provisions applying
A vessel that is:                                                                                                        (a) Division 1 (General)
(a) as follows:                                                                                                          (b) sections 28 (Hours of rest) and 29 (Shipboard working arrangements);
 (i) operates exclusively within inland waters or waters closely adjacent to sheltered waters; or                        (c) sections 36 (New vessel construction plans) and 37 (Modification of accommodation spaces);
 (ii) has a certificate to operate exclusively in areas where port limits apply or in the Great Barrier Reef Region; or  (d) sections 40 (Sleeping rooms) to 44 (Vessel batteries) and sections 46 (Decks and flooring) to 50 (Lighting) unless section 51 (Exception for vessels <200 GT) applies;
(b) a fishing vessel.                                                                                                    (e) section 51 (Exception for vessels <200 GT);
                                                                                                                         (f) sections 52 (Noise) and 53 (Inspections);
                                                                                                                         (g) sections 54 (Sanitary facilities) and 56 (Laundry facilities);
                                                                                                                         (h) section 59 (Food and drinking water);
                                                                                                                         (i) sections 60 (Organisation and equipment of catering department) to 64 (Inspection of food, drinking water, storage areas and galleys);
                                                                                                                         (j) Division 12 (Health), other than section 68 (Reporting of medical information);
                                                                                                                         (k) section 98 (Record keeping – official logbook).

Note 1   For a regulated Australian vessel that operates exclusively within inland waters or waters closely adjacent to sheltered waters — its certificate of survey will be described as class 1C, 1D or 2C. See section 4 for definitions of inland waters and waters closely adjacent to sheltered waters.
Note 2   A regulated Australian vessel that is <200 GT may be permitted to comply with Section C1 of the NSCV, whether or not it is a kind of vessel mentioned in the table, if not undertaking overseas voyages. See section 51.

7 Older vessels
       (1) A regulated Australian vessel that was constructed before 21 August 2013 is taken to comply with Divisions 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 and paragraph 62(1)(b) if it complies with:
(a) Marine Orders – Part 14: Accommodation, Issue 1 as in force on 30 June 2013; or
(b) Section C1 of the NSCV as existing on November 2013; or
(c) ILO Conventions No.