Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00054:clause:1_33a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00054
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 33A
Character Range: 14335–15470

33A  Conditions of registration in the International Register
 (1) It is a condition of registration of a ship in the International Register that the person referred to in subsection (3) in relation to the ship must ensure that:
 (a) an Australian national or Australian resident is the master or chief mate of the ship; and
 (b) an Australian national or Australian resident is the chief engineer or first engineer of the ship.
Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.
 (2) It is a condition of registration of a ship in the International Register that the person referred to in subsection (3) in relation to the ship must take reasonable steps to ensure that the positions of master and chief engineer are occupied by a person who is an Australian national or Australian resident.
Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.
 (3) For the purposes of subsections (1) and (2), the person is:
 (a) if the ship is registered because of paragraph 15B(a) or (b)—the owner of the ship; and
 (b) if the ship is registered because of paragraph 15B(c) or (d)—the operator of the ship.

Subdivision B—Cancellation of registration in the International Register