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Maritime Powers Act 2013

No. 15, 2013

Compilation No. 6

Compilation date:   5 April 2017

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 19, 2017

Registered:    6 April 2017

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Maritime Powers Act 2013 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 5 April 2017 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Part 1—Introduction
Division 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Act binds the Crown
4 Application of Act
5 Effect on executive power
6 Relationship to other laws
Division 2—Guide to this Act
7 Guide to this Act
Division 3—Definitions
8 Definitions
9 Involved in a contravention
10 Actionable contraventions—aircraft
11 Continuous exercise of powers
Division 4—International agreements and decisions
12 When international agreements and decisions apply
13 Treating foreign vessels as Australian vessels
14 Applying Australian law in other places
Part 2—Exercising powers
Division 1—Introduction
15 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Authorising the exercise of maritime powers
16 Authorising officers
17 Contraventions
18 Monitoring laws
19 International agreements and decisions
20 Evidential material and warrants
21 Identifying vessels and aircraft
22 Seizable transit goods—aircraft
22A Failure to consider international obligations etc. does not invalidate authorisation
22B Rules of natural justice do not apply to authorisations
Division 3—Authorisations and approvals
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