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status.
Note   Regulation 19.2.4 of Chapter V of SOLAS requires AIS to provide this information.

2 Position report to be transmitted by AIS
      (1) A position report must be transmitted by AIS.
      (2) The AIS must be operated in accordance with Regulation 19.2.4.7 of Chapter V of SOLAS.
Note   Regulation 19.2.4.7 of Chapter V of SOLAS provides that AIS must be operated taking into account guidelines adopted by the IMO. Relevant guidelines are the Revised guidelines for the onboard operational use of shipborne automatic identification systems (AIS), adopted by IMO Resolution A.1106(29), as amended from time to time.
      (3) However, if the AIS malfunctions or the master of the vessel switches off the AIS for any safety or security reason, the position report must:
(a) be given manually by:
 (i) VHF Radiotelephone on VHF channels in accordance with the vessel's position and as mentioned in the table to subclause 6(1) of Schedule 4; or
 (ii) any other means of communication requested by JRCC Australia; and
(b) be given hourly or as required by JRCC Australia; and
(c) include the following information:
 (i) vessel name, call sign and IMO number;
 (ii) date and time (in UTC);
 (iii) current position (latitude and longitude);
 (iv) speed (vessel's anticipated average speed in knots and tenths of a knot).

Schedule 4 Reports for vessels — REEFREP area
(section 8)

1 Entry Report
      (1) An Entry Report must be made at least 1 hour before a vessel:
(a) enters the REEFREP area; or
(b) departs from a port in the REEFREP area.
      (2) The following information must be given in the Entry Report:
(a) vessel name, call sign and IMO number;
(b) date and time (in UTC);
(c) current position (latitude and longitude);
(d) date and estimated time (in UTC) of vessel's entry to the REEFREP area;
(e) the last port visited, the next port to be visited and the route being used;
(f) speed (vessel's anticipated average speed in knots and tenths of a knot);
(g) draught fore and aft (in metres and decimals of metres);
(h) position (latitude and longitude) of anticipated exit from the REEFREP area;
(i) if the vessel is fitted with recognized mobile satellite service equipment — the primary satellite equipment mobile number, manufacturer and model;
(j) vessel's satellite phone number;
(k) cargo information including normal name of the cargo and whether cargo is classified as hazardous;
(l) any of the matters required to be reported in accordance with clause 4;
(m) vessel details including vessel type, length (metres) and gross tonnage.
       (3)For paragraph (2)(e):
(a) a standard route plan must be nominated; and
(b) any planned deviation from the standard route must be identified.
Note   Standard route plans are set