W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983 (WA)

Western Australia

Western Australian Marine Act 1982

W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983

Western Australia

W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983 Contents

Western Australia

Western Australian Marine Act 1982

Western Australian Marine Act 1982

W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983

1.Citation

These regulations may be cited as the W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983 1.

2.Commencement

These regulations shall come into operation on 1 July 1983.

3.Terms used

• (1)

  In these regulations —

Code means the Uniform Shipping Laws Code, referred to in section 115 of the Act, as in existence on 1 October 2009.

• (2)

  In the provisions of the Code incorporated in these regulations, a term has the same meaning as it has in the Code.

[Regulation 3 inserted: Gazette 11 Dec 2009 p. 5099.]

4.Code s. 7, application of

• (1)

  Subject to subregulation (2), the provisions of Section 7 of the Code are incorporated in these regulations and shall extend and apply to and in respect of all vessels and voyages to which the Act applies.

• (2)

  The incorporation and application of Section 7 of the Code by subregulation (1) is subject to the following modifications — 

  • (a)

    for the definition of Survey authority in clause 3.9, there is substituted the following definition — 

“

survey authority means an authority appointed by the Governor under Section 31 of the Act.

”;

and

• (b)

  clause 73.6 shall be deleted; and

• (c)

  clauses 74.1 and 74.2 shall be deleted; and

• (d)

  clauses 74.4 and 74.5 shall be deleted; and

• (e)

  clauses 74.7 and 74.8 shall be deleted.

[5. Deleted: Gazette 11 Dec 2009 p. 5099.]

6.Fees for surveys and inspections

• (1)

  In this regulation —

Code means Section 7 of the Code as incorporated in these regulations;

periodic survey means a survey or inspection of a vessel carried out under the W.A. Marine (Surveys and Certificates of Survey) Regulations 1983 regulation 6;

scheduled time and place means a time and place notified to the public by the Department as a time and place at which a person may have a vessel surveyed or inspected without incurring travel or attendance fees under this regulation or the W.A. Marine (Surveys and Certificates of Survey) Regulations 1983.

• (2)

  The fee for the initial survey of a vessel for the issue of a load line certificate under the Code is $104.80 for each metre of the load line length.

• (3)

  The fee for a survey of a vessel for the reissue of a load line certificate under the Code is —

  • (a)

    if the survey is carried out in conjunction with a periodic survey of the vessel — $151.70; or

  • (b)

    if the survey is not carried out in conjunction with a periodic survey of the vessel — $151.70 plus —

    • (i)

      $103.90 per half hour (or part) during which the surveyor is engaged on the survey; or

    • (ii)

      if the survey is carried out during overtime hours, a weekend or a public holiday — $300.00 per hour (or part) during which the surveyor is engaged on the survey.

• (4)

  The fee for a periodical inspection of a vessel under the Code, that is not carried out in conjunction with a periodic survey of the vessel, is $103.90 per half hour (or part) during which the surveyor is engaged on the inspection.

• (5)

  If a fee is payable under subregulation (2), (3) or (4) for a survey or inspection, a fee for the attendance of the surveyor at the vessel is also payable, unless one of the following applies —

  • (a)

    the survey or inspection is carried out within the metropolitan area of Perth or at Geraldton;

  • (b)

    the survey or inspection is carried out at a scheduled time and place;

  • (c)

    the survey or inspection is carried out in conjunction with a periodic survey of the vessel.

• (6)

  For the purposes of subregulation (5), the attendance fee is —

  • (a)

    $198.90 per hour (or part) of travelling time or waiting time (or both) of the surveyor in order to attend the vessel; plus

  • (b)

    the reasonable travel and accommodation costs and expenses of the surveyor in order to attend the vessel.

[Regulation 6 inserted: Gazette 20 May 2011 p. 1851-2; amended: Gazette 21 Jun 2011 p. 2232; 15 Jun 2012 p. 2531; 28 Jun 2013 p. 2773.]

Notes

1         This is a compilation of the W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table.   The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Citation	Gazettal	Commencement
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983	1 Jul 1983 p. 2193	1 Jul 1983 (see r. 2)
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 1990	1 Aug 1990 p. 3644	1 Aug 1990 (see r. 2)
WA Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 1991	26 Jul 1991 p. 3929	1 Aug 1991 (see r. 2)
W.A. Marine Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 1992 Pt. 5	30 Jun 1992 p. 2905-9	1 Jul 1992 (see r. 2)
W.A. Marine Amendment Regulations 1992 Pt. 9	11 Aug 1992 p. 3976-80	11 Aug 1992
W.A. Marine Amendment Regulations 1993 Pt. 5	29 Jun 1993 p. 3184-6	1 Jul 1993 (see r. 2)
W.A. Marine Amendment Regulations 1994 Pt. 5	14 Jun 1994 p. 2486-93	1 Jul 1994 (see r. 2)
Reprint of the W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983 as at 18 May 2001(includes amendments listed above)
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 2008	24 Oct 2008 p. 4677-8	r. 1 and 2: 24 Oct 2008 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 25 Oct 2008 (see r. 2(b))
W.A. Marine Amendment Regulations 2009 Pt. 8	11 Dec 2009 p. 5087-109	12 Dec 2009 (see r. 2(b))
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 2010	4 Jun 2010 p. 2474	r. 1 and 2: 4 Jun 2010 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2010 (see r. 2(b))
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 2011	20 May 2011 p. 1851-2	r. 1 and 2: 20 May 2011 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 21 May 2011 (see r. 2(b))
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2011	21 Jun 2011 p. 2232	r. 1 and 2: 21 Jun 2011 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2011 (see r. 2(b))
Reprint 2: The W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Regulations 1983 as at 17 Feb 2012(includes amendments listed above)
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 2012	15 Jun 2012 p. 2530-1	r. 1 and 2: 15 Jun 2012 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2012 (see r. 2(b))
W.A. Marine (Load Lines) Amendment Regulations 2013	28 Jun 2013 p. 2772-3	r. 1 and 2: 28 Jun 2013 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2013 (see r. 2(b))

Defined terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term Provision(s)

Code..................................................................................................................... 3(1), 6(1)

periodic survey............................................................................................................ 6(1)

scheduled time and place........................................................................................... 6(1)