Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY ACT 2003 - SECT 100ZI

  (1)   The master of a foreign ship regulated as an offshore facility that is:

  (a)   in Australian waters; or

  (b)   intending to proceed to an Australian port;

must provide pre - arrival information in accordance with the regulations.

  (2)   The regulations may prescribe:

  (a)   the person or persons to whom pre - arrival information must be given; and

  (b)   the circumstances in which pre - arrival information must be given; and

  (c)   the form and manner in which pre - arrival information must be given.

  (3)   The regulations may provide that different pre - arrival information is to be provided before entering different places or areas as mentioned in paragraphs 92(3)(a) to (d).

  (4)   If the master of a ship contravenes subsection   (1), the master or the offshore facility operator for the ship may be given a control direction under Division   3.