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for the carriage on vessels of cargo;
(b) subsection 112(5) which provides that the regulations may provide for the carriage on vessels of cargo, including the loading, stowage, carriage and unloading of cargo and the giving of notices;
(c) subsection 112(6) which provides that the regulations may provide for the carriage of dangerous goods;
(d) subsection 112(7) which provides that the regulations may deal with specified matters relating to dangerous goods;
(e) paragraph 340(1)(a) which provides that the regulations may give effect to SOLAS.
       (2)Subsection 339(1) of the Navigation Act provides for regulations to be made prescribing matters required or permitted to be prescribed, or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for carrying out or giving effect to the Navigation Act.
       (3)Section 341 of the Navigation Act provides for the imposition of penalties in regulations.
       (4)Subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act provides that AMSA may make a Marine Order about anything that may or must be made by the regulations.

4 Definitions and interpretation
       (1)In this Order:
consolidator means a person who packs, or supervises the packing of, at least 1 consignment of cargo into a cargo transport unit.
document of compliance to carry dangerous goods means:
(a) for a regulated Australian vessel — a document of compliance to carry dangerous goods mentioned in section 11; or
(b) for a foreign vessel — a document of compliance to carry dangerous goods mentioned in regulation 19.4 of Chapter II-2 of SOLAS.
handling includes loading, unloading, stacking, stowing or restowing cargo and any operation incidental to or arising from those operations.
IMDG Code means the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code that:
(a) was adopted by IMO Resolution MSC.122(75); and
(b) is in force on a mandatory basis for Chapter VII of SOLAS in accordance with the amendment procedure mentioned in Article VIII of that Convention.
INF cargo has the same meaning as in regulation 14 of Chapter VII of SOLAS.
INF Code means the International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on Board Ships, adopted by IMO Resolution MSC.88 (71), and as amended and in force from time to time.
Note 1   Some terms used in this Order are defined in Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013, including:
           * IMO
           * MARPOL
           * Navigation Act
           * SOLAS.
Note 2   Other terms used in this Order are defined in the Navigation Act, including:
           * dangerous goods
           * issuing body
           * master
           * seafarer.
Note 3   Information on obtaining copies of any IMO Resolution, IMO document or other document that is mentioned in this Order is available from the AMSA website Marine Orders link at http://www.amsa.gov.au. The text of the original SOLAS convention and