Marine Orders Part 16: Load Lines, Issue 3 Amendment (Order No. 7 of 2010) (Cth)

MARINE ORDERS

Part 16

Load Lines

Issue 3

Amendment

Order No. 7 of 2010

Pursuant to subsection 425 (1AA) of the Navigation Act 1912, I make this Order amending Marine Orders Part 16, Issue 3, in the following manner, to come into operation from 1 July 2010.

Michael Kinley
Acting Chief Executive Officer

30 June 2010

Previous issues

Issue 1, Order No. 3 of 1987
Amended by Order No. 3 of 1994

Issue 2, Order No. 12 of 1997

Issue 3, Order No. 11 of 2004

Amended by Order No. 7 of 2008

Amendments commencing on 1 July 2010

[1]           Provision 2, note to definition of penal provision

omit note to definition of penal provision

substitute

Note Subregulation 4 (1) of the Navigation (Orders) Regulations 1980 provides that a person who fails to comply with a provision of an order made under subsection 425(1AA) of the Navigation Act that is expressed to be a penal provision is guilty of an offence and is punishable by a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units. The

maximum penalty that a court may impose on a body corporate that fails to comply with a penal provision is 250 penalty units.

[2]           Provision 2, note to definition of the Load Line Convention

omit note to definition of the Load Line Convention

substitute

Note   The current text of the Load Line Convention may be found in the IMO publication Load Lines Consolidated Edition 2005, as amended by IMO Resolutions MSC.223(82) and MSC 270(85).

[3]           Provision 6.1.3, ‘Chief Marine Surveyor’

omit

Chief Marine Surveyor

substitute

Manager, Ship Inspections

[4]          Provision 9 after ‘Annex to IMO Resolution’

omit

A.948(23)

substitute

A.997(25), as amended by A.1020(26)

[5]           Provision 10, after ‘LL.3/Circ.155’

insert

and LL.3/Circ162

[6]           Provision 17.1

omit Provision 17.1

substitute

17.1Initial, renewal and annual load line surveys of ships must be carried out in accordance with Article 14 of the Load Line Convention and IMO Resolution A.997(25): Survey guidelines under the harmonized system of survey and certification, 2007, as amended by IMO Resolution A.1020(26).