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Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
Australian ship

means a ship having Australian nationality by virtue of section 29.

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Shipping Registration Act 1981 - 29 Certain ships to have Australian nationality
Convention

means the for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, done at Rome on 10 March 1988, a copy of the English text of which is set out in Schedule 1.

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Convention State

means a State Party to the Convention, but does not include Australia.

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engage in conduct

means:

(a) do an act; or

(b) omit to perform an act.

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fixed platform

means an artificial island, installation or structure permanently attached to the sea‐bed for the purpose of exploration for, or exploitation of, resources or for other economic purposes.

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foreign country

means a place outside Australia that is:

(a) an independent sovereign state; or

(b) an area of land (whether or not it is self‐governing) that is not part of an independent sovereign state.

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international voyage

means a voyage that passes, or is scheduled to pass:

(a) through seas beyond the territorial sea of any state; or

(b) through the territorial seas of more than one state.

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private ship

means a ship that is not a warship or other ship operated for naval, military, customs or law enforcement purposes by Australia or by a foreign state.

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Protocol

means the for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf, done at Rome on 10 March 1988, a copy of the English text of which is set out in Schedule 2.

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Protocol State

means a State Party to the Protocol, but does not include Australia.

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ship

means a vessel of any type not permanently attached to the sea‐bed, and includes any dynamically supported craft, submersible, or any other floating craft, other than a vessel that has been withdrawn from navigation or is laid up.

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