(1) The master of a regulated Australian vessel must provide the vessel's seafarers with access (whether electronic or otherwise), at all reasonable times, to a copy of this Act.
Fault - based offence
(2) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Reference to Act does not include regulations, etc.
(3) In subsection (1), a reference to this Act does not include regulations or other legislative instruments under this Act.
Regulations may require instruments to be accessible
(4) The regulations may require the master of a regulated Australian vessel to provide the vessel's seafarers with access (whether electronic or otherwise), at all reasonable times, to a copy of specified regulations or other legislative instruments made under this Act.