Commonwealth of Australia
Navigation Act 1912
DIRECTION UNDER SUBSECTION 421(1)
I, JOHN DUNCAN ANDERSON, Minister for Transport and Regional Services, under subsection 421(1) of the Navigation Act 1912 (the Act) DIRECT that the provisions of Part VI of the Act do not apply to the class of ships described in the Schedule below.
This direction is in force for the period 8 April 2004 to 7 April 2007.
Date: 23rd January 2004
SIGNED
JOHN ANDERSON
Schedule
All ships undertaking any voyage for the carriage of goods or passengers between Christmas Island and any port in the Commonwealth or in the Territories, but not including any voyage in the course of which a ship takes on cargo or passengers from any port in the Commonwealth or in the Territories other than a port in Christmas Island for unloading or disembarking at another such port.