Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559:clause:1_68
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 68
Character Range: 106834–107399

68  Offence—owner causing etc. breach of a condition of a certificate of competency
 (1) The owner of a domestic commercial vessel commits an offence if:
 (a) the owner causes or permits another person to perform duties or functions in relation to the vessel; and
 (b) the performance of the duties or functions is in breach of a condition of a certificate of competency held by the other person.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
 (2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.