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AMSA MO 2016/21 Marine Order 53 (Vessels in polar waters) 2016 I, Gary Prosser, Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, make this Order under subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act 2012. 8 December 2016 Gary Prosser Acting Chief Executive Officer
Division 1 Preliminary 1 Name of Order 1A Commencement 2 Purpose 3 Power 4 Definitions 5 Interpretation 6 Application 7 Alternative design or arrangement 8 Approvals Division 2 Polar Ship Certificate issued under the Navigation Act 9 Certificate required 10 Applying for certificate 11 Criteria for issue of certificate 12 Conditions of certificate 13 Duration of certificate 14 Endorsement of certificate 15 Variation of certificate 16 Revocation of certificate Division 3 Requirements for foreign vessels 17 Certificate required for foreign vessels 18 Requirements for foreign vessels Division 4 Other matters 19 Polar water operational manual 20 Voyage planning requirements
Division 1 Preliminary
1 Name of Order This Order is Marine Order 53 (Vessels in polar waters) 2016.
1A Commencement This Order commences on 1 January 2017.
2 Purpose This Order gives effect to the Polar Code, other than Chapter 12 of Part I-A and Part II-A, in accordance with Chapter XIV of SOLAS, including: (a) the certification of vessels to demonstrate survey under the Polar Code; and (b) arrangements for the safe operation of vessels in polar waters. Note 1 The Polar Code sets out requirements for the design, construction, equipment, operation, training, search and rescue and environmental protection matters for vessels operating in polar waters. Note 2 The pollution prevention requirements of Part II-A of the Polar Code are implemented under the following Orders: * Marine Order 91 (Marine pollution prevention — oil) 2014 * Marine Order 93 (Marine pollution prevention — noxious liquid substances) 2014 * Marine Order 95 (Marine pollution prevention — garbage) 2013 * Marine Order 96 (Marine Pollution prevention — sewage) 2013.
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