Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00401:reg:4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00401
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 1/13)
Character Range: 24543–27495

4     A cargo vessel with a certificate issued for a period less than 5 years                                                                                                                Up to 5 years from certificate commencement                                                                                              Surveys and inspections are completed in accordance with this Marine Order

Note   For the meaning of short international voyage — see Regulation 3 of Chapter III of SOLAS.
       (3) If an annual, intermediate or periodical survey of a cargo vessel is completed before the period required by this Marine Order:
(a) the anniversary date shown on the certificate may be amended by endorsement to a date that must not be more than 3 months later than the date when the survey was completed; and
(b) the subsequent annual, intermediate or periodic survey must be completed at the required intervals using the new anniversary date; and
(c) the expiry date shown on the certificate may remain unchanged if at least 1 annual, intermediate or periodical survey is completed so that the maximum intervals between the surveys are not exceeded.

23 Criteria for revocation of non-SOLAS certificates
        For section 102 of the Navigation Act, the criteria for revocation of a non-SOLAS certificate are that:
(a) a condition of the certificate has been, or is likely to be, breached; or
(b) the owner of the vessel for which the certificate is issued has requested the revocation; or
(c) the certificate contains incorrect information.
Subdivision 2.3 Inspection and maintenance plans for cargo vessels ≤10 m

24 Application of subdivision
        This subdivision applies to a cargo vessel ≤10 m in length.

25 Inspection and maintenance plans required
       (1) The owner of a regulated Australian vessel must not take the vessel to sea, or cause or permit another person to take the vessel to sea, if the vessel does not have an approved inspection and maintenance plan.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (2) An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.
       (3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

26 Approval of inspection and maintenance plans
       (1) An owner of a regulated Australian vessel may apply to AMSA for an approval of an inspection and maintenance plan in accordance with Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013.
       (2) AMSA may approve an inspection and maintenance plan if satisfied that:
(a) the vessel is designed and constructed in accordance with Marine Order 12 (Construction — subdivision and stability, machinery and electrical installations) 2023; and
(b) the criteria specified in Schedule 3 are met; and
(c) the plan is part of a safety management system for the vessel that complies with Part A of the ISM Code as if it were a vessel to which Chapter IX of SOLAS applies; and
(d) the plan includes