Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559:clause:1_14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 14
Character Range: 59067–60453

14  Duty relating to design, manufacture etc. of domestic commercial vessels
  A person who designs, commissions, constructs, manufactures, supplies, maintains, repairs or modifies a domestic commercial vessel, or marine safety equipment that relates to such a vessel, must:
 (a) ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, that the vessel or equipment is safe if used for a purpose for which it was designed, commissioned, constructed, manufactured, supplied, maintained, repaired or modified, as the case may be; and
 (b) either:
 (i) carry out, or arrange the carrying out of, such testing and examination as may be necessary for compliance with paragraph (a); or
 (ii) ensure that such testing and examination has been carried out; and
 (c) take such action as is necessary to ensure that there will be available, in connection with the use of the vessel or equipment, adequate information about:
 (i) the use for which the vessel or equipment was designed, commissioned, constructed, manufactured, supplied, maintained, repaired or modified, as the case may be; and
 (ii) the results of any testing or examination referred to in paragraph (b); and
 (iii) any conditions necessary to ensure the vessel or equipment is safe if it is used for a purpose for which it was designed, commissioned, constructed, manufactured, supplied, maintained, repaired or modified, as the case may be.