Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094:section:310
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 310
Character Range: 293629–294379

310  Offences relating to content of official logbook
 (1) A person must not:
 (a) destroy or mutilate a vessel's official logbook or an entry in such a logbook; or
 (b) render such an entry illegible; or
 (c) make or sign an entry in a vessel's official logbook, knowing that the entry is false or fraudulent; or
 (d) omit to make an entry in a vessel's official logbook, knowing that the omission will result in the logbook being false or fraudulent.

Fault‑based offence
 (2) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.

Civil penalty
 (3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 600 penalty units.