Ports and Maritime Administration Amendment Regulation 2011 (NSW)

2011 No 137

New South Wales

Ports and Maritime Administration

Amendment Regulation 2011

under the

Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995.

ERIC ROOZENDAAL, MLC

Minister for Ports and Waterways

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to prescribe authorised officers appointed under the Marine Safety Act 1998 as a class of law enforcement officer for the purposes of serving a penalty notice under the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 in relation to certain offences. This Regulation is made under the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995, including sections 100 and 110 (the general regulation-making power).

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Clause 1	Ports and Maritime Administration Amendment Regulation 2011

Ports and Maritime Administration Amendment

Regulation 2011

under the

Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Ports and Maritime Administration Amendment
Regulation 2011.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the
NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Ports and Maritime Administration Regulation 2007

Clause 41A

Insert after clause 41:

41A Law enforcement officers

For the purposes of section 100 (9) of the Act, authorised officers under the Marine Safety Act 1998 are prescribed as a class of persons who are law enforcement officers in relation to offences specified in Column 1 of Schedule 3.