Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2013L00871:reg:65:p15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2013L00871
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 65 (pt 15/42)
Character Range: 562346–565182

certificate required by a marine order because it is a cargo vessel.
       14.2For subsection 99(1) of the Navigation Act, a special purpose safety certificate is a safety certificate

15 Survey for special purpose vessels
       A special purpose vessel must be surveyed in accordance with Marine Order 31 (Ship surveys and certification) 2006 as if it were a cargo vessel.

16 Issue of special purpose ship safety certificates
       16.1An issuing body may issue a special purpose ship safety certificate if:
(a) an application is made under section 99 of the Navigation Act for a special purpose vessel; and
(b) the special purpose vessel is surveyed and the issuing body is satisfied that:
 (i) the special purpose vessel complies with the SPS Code; or
 (ii) AMSA has decided, under section 11, that the special purpose vessel is taken to comply with the SPS Code.
       16.2The special purpose ship safety certificate is a safety certificate for subsection 99(1) of the Navigation Act.
       16.3The certificate must:
(a) be in the approved form; and
(b) specify a period of up to 5 years for which the certificate remains in force.
       16.4However, a vessel constructed before 1 January 2010 may use a special purpose ship safety certificate issued under Marine Orders Part 50, issue 4.

17 Issue of certificates of survey for cargo vessels
       17.1An issuing body may issue a certificate of survey for a cargo vessel relevant to its size and operation if:
(a) an application is made under section 99 of the Navigation Act for a safety certificate for a special purpose vessel; and
(b) the vessel is surveyed and the issuing body is satisfied that it complies with all the survey requirements mentioned in sections 8, 9, 10 and 13 of Marine Order 31 (Vessel surveys and certification) 2006.
       17.2The certificate of survey is a safety certificate for subsection 99(1) of the Navigation Act.
       17.3The certificate of survey must specify a period of up to 5 years for which the certificate remains in force.
Note 1   For the use of an approved form — See Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2011.
Note 2   Approved forms are available on AMSA's website http://www.amsa.gov.au.
Note 3   A fee may be determined for processing an application under this section — see the Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, s 47.

[9] After subsection 18.1
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This is a penal provision.
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Penalty: 50 penalty units.
      18.1A An offence against subsection 18.1 is a strict liability offence.
      18.1B An person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection 18.1.
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

[10] Schedule 1
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[11] Further amendments
provision                          omit each mention of  insert
Section 1                          50, issue 6           50 (Special purpose vessels)