Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094:section:160
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 160
Character Range: 154368–155135

160  Assignment of other tonnages to non‑Tonnage Convention vessels
 (1) The regulations may assign to a non‑Tonnage Convention vessel a gross tonnage and a register tonnage, instead of the gross tonnage and register tonnage ascertained in relation to the vessel in accordance with the other provisions of those regulations.
 (2) If the regulations assign to a non‑Tonnage Convention vessel a gross tonnage and a register tonnage as mentioned in subsection (1), this Act applies in relation to the vessel as if:
 (a) references in this Act to gross tonnage were references to the gross tonnage so assigned; and
 (b) references in this Act to register tonnage were references to the register tonnage so assigned.

Chapter 6—Safety of navigation

Part 1—Preliminary