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342(1) of the Navigation Act provides that AMSA may make a Marine Order about matters that can be provided for by regulation.

4 Definitions and interpretation
       (1) In this Marine Order:
certificate of accreditation means a certificate of accreditation issued under section 15.
IALA means the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities.
IALA Standard 1010 means IALA Standard S1010 Marine Aids to Navigation Planning and Service Requirements, as amended from time to time.
IALA Standard 1040 means IALA Standard S1040 Vessel Traffic Services, as amended from time to time.
IALA Standard 1050 means IALA Standard S1050 Training and Certification, as amended from time to time.
IALA Standard 1070 means IALA Standard S1070 Information Services, as amended from time to time.
instrument of authority means an instrument of authority issued under section 6.
Marine Order 1 means Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013.
registered training organisation means a training organisation registered by any of the following:
(a) the Australian Skills Quality Authority;
(b) the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority;
(c) the Training Accreditation Council, Western Australia.
the Guidelines means Guidelines for Vessel Traffic Services adopted by IMO Resolution A.1158(32) and as amended from time to time.
VTS area means the geographical area for which a VTS provider is authorised by AMSA to provide a vessel traffic service.
Note   For a list of VTS areas — see the AMSA website at http://www.amsa.gov.au.
VTS provider has the same meaning as vessel traffic service authority in section 14 of the Navigation Act.
VTS training organisation means an organisation that has been issued a certificate of accreditation by AMSA under section 15.
Note 1   Some terms used in this Order are defined in Marine Order 1, including:
         •                      IMO
         •                      Navigation Act
         •                      SOLAS.
Note 2   Other terms used in this Order are defined in the Navigation Act, including:
         •                      AMSA
         •                      vessel traffic service
         •                      vessel traffic service authority.
Note 3   For delegation of AMSA's powers under this Order — see the AMSA website at http://www.amsa.gov.au.
Note 4   Information on obtaining copies of any IMO Resolution, IMO document or other document that is mentioned in this Marine Order is available from the AMSA website Marine Orders link at http://www.amsa.gov.au.
       (2) The competent authority for the Guidelines is AMSA.
Division 2 Authorisation of VTS providers

5 Application for instrument of authority
       (1) A person may apply to AMSA for an instrument of authority, authorising the applicant to provide a vessel traffic service as a VTS provider.
       (2) The application must be in accordance with Marine Order 1.
Note    Division 3 of Marine Order 1 provides some general rules about the making and determination of various kinds of applications. It provides that if