Ships (Capital Grants) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1991 No. 53 1

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Ships (Capital Grants) Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Ships (Capital Grants) Act 1987.

 Dated 21 March 1991.

  BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

BOB COLLINS

Minister of State for Shipping

and Aviation Support

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1. Commencement

1.1   Subregulations 3.1 and 5.1 are taken to have commenced on

21 December 1990.

2.1   Subregulation 5.3 is taken to have commenced on 20 March 1991.

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Ships (Capital Grants) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Regulation 3 (Declarations under paragraph 6 (2) (a) of the Act)

3.1   Add at the end:

 “(3) It is declared that, for the purposes of the Act, the passenger and vehicle ferry known as the SeaCat Tasmania, being a ship of that name registered in Australia under registration number 853995:

 (a) when on voyages across Bass Strait; or

 (b) when on other voyages between places in Australia (not being voyages on which passengers and vehicles are carried) for the purpose of repairs or maintenance, or for the promotion of services offered by this ship;

constitutes a category of ships.”.

4.   Regulation 4 (Prescribed maximum crew numbers—categories under regulation 3)

4.1   Add at the end:

“(3)

The maximum crew number in relation to the category of ships under subregulation 3 (3) is 17.”.

5.   Regulation 4a (Declaration under paragraph 6 (2) (c) of the Act)

5.1   Add at the end:

 “(2) For the purposes of the Act, the ship that was:

 (a) constructed by Australian Shipbuilding Industries (WA)  Pty Ltd; and

 (b) allocated the hull number 292 by Australian Shipbuilding  Industries (WA) Pty Ltd; and

 (c) launched as the Frank Konecny; and

 (d) commissioned on 21 December 1990;

is declared on voyages to constitute a category of ships.

5.2   Add after subregulation 4a (2):

 “(3) For the purposes of the Act, the ship that:

 (a) is in the course of construction by Australian Shipbuilding  Industries (WA) Pty Ltd; and

 (b) was allocated the hull number 293 by Australian Shipbuilding Industries (WA) Pty Ltd; and

 (c) is intended to be used wholly or primarily in navigation by  water;

is declared, when it is commissioned and voyages commence, to constitute a category of ships.

5.3   Add after subregulation 4A (3):

“(4)

For the purposes of the Act, the ship that was:

(a)

allocated the registration number 853962; and

(b)

launched as the Searoad Mersey; and

(c)

commissioned on 20 March 1991;

is declared on voyages to constitute a category of ships.”.

6.   Regulation 4b (Prescribed maximum crew number—categories under regulation 4a)

6.1   Regulation 4b:

Omit “the category”, substitute “a category”.

6.2   Regulation 4B:

Omit “regulation 4A”, substitute “subregulations 4A (1), (2), and (3)”.

6.3   Regulation 4b:

Add at the end:

 “(2) The maximum crew number in relation to the category of ships under subregulation 4A (4) is 14.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 28 March 1991.

 

2. Statutory Rules 1987 No. 213 as amended by 1988 No. 279; 1989 Nos. 317 and 385; 1990 Nos. 256 and 410.