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for which regulations may be made.

5 Definitions for this Order
        In this Order:
IACS means the International Association of Classification Societies Ltd.
Marine Order means an order made under subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act, section 24 of the AFS Act or subsection 34(1) of the Pollution Prevention Act, including an order:
(a) continued in effect and modified by Marine Order 4 (Transitional modifications) 2013; or
(b) modified by Marine Order 2 (Australian International Shipping Register) 2013.
Safety Management Certificate means a certificate issued in accordance with Regulation 4.3 of Chapter IX of SOLAS.
Division 2 Interpretation of Marine Orders

6 Definitions
        In a Marine Order, unless otherwise provided:
AFS Act means the Protection of the Sea (Harmful Anti-fouling Systems) Act 2006.
Australian fishing vessel means a fishing vessel that is registered or entitled to be registered in Australia.
Australian General Shipping Register has the same meaning as in subsection 3(1) of the Shipping Registration Act 1981.
Australian International Shipping Register has the same meaning as in subsection 3(1) of the Shipping Registration Act 1981.
cargo vessel has the meaning given to cargo ship in Regulation 2 of Chapter 1 of SOLAS.
decision maker, for a decision, means:
         (a) the person holding or performing the duties of a position in AMSA to whom AMSA has delegated the power to make the decision; or
         (b) the person holding or performing the duties of an AMSA position mentioned in a Marine Order as the decision maker for an application under the Order made in accordance with the application process set out in this Order.
EPIRB means a transmitter operating in the frequency band 406.0-406.1 MHz capable of transmitting a distress alert via satellite to a rescue coordination centre and transmitting signals for on-scene locating.
equivalent, for a Marine Order in which equivalent is not defined, means:
(a) a fitting, material, appliance or apparatus that may be fitted or carried in a vessel as an alternative to a fitting, material, appliance or apparatus that is required to be fitted or carried in a vessel by a Marine Order, a convention or a code adopted or amended by an IMO resolution; or
(b) an arrangement that could be made or a procedure that could be followed, in or for a vessel, as an alternative to a requirement of a Marine Order, a convention or a code adopted or amended by an IMO resolution.
fishing operations means:
(a) the taking, catching or capturing of fish for trading or manufacturing purposes; and
(b) the processing or carrying of the fish that are taken, caught or captured.
fishing vessel means a vessel that:
(a) is used wholly or principally for fishing operations; and
(b) is not: