Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Amendment Act 2014 (Cth)

Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Amendment Act 2014

No. 118, 2014

An Act to amend the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) Schedule 1—General amendments Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012

Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Amendment Act 2014 No. 118, 2014

An Act to amend the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012, and for related purposes

[Assented to 20 November 2014]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Amendment Act 2014.

2 Commencement This Act commences on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s) Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—General amendments

Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012

1 Section 6 of the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law (definition of defence vessel) Repeal the definition, substitute: defence vessel means: (a) a warship or other vessel that: (i) is operated for naval or military purposes by the Australian Defence Force or the armed forces of a foreign country; and (ii) is under the command of a member of the Australian Defence Force or of a member of the armed forces of the foreign country; and (iii) bears external marks of nationality; and (iv) is manned by seafarers under armed forces discipline; or (b) a Government vessel that is used only on government non‑commercial service as a naval auxiliary.