Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01254:clause:2_65
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01254
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 65
Character Range: 42185–42918

65  Subsection 287(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (1) The master, owner and agent of a ship commit an offence if:
 (a) any one or more of the master, owner and agent engage in conduct; and
 (b) the ship:
 (i) is receiving, directly or indirectly, any subsidy or bonus from the Government of a country other than Australia; or
 (ii) is to receive such a subsidy or bonus under an arrangement; or
 (iii) has received such a subsidy or bonus in the 12 months immediately preceding the conduct; and
 (c) the conduct results in the ship engaging in the coasting trade.

Penalty: $5,000.

 (1A) An offence under subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.