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Protection of the Sea (Harmful Anti-fouling Systems) Act 2006

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
anti‐fouling certificate

means a certificate issued under section 10.

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Australia

includes the external Territories.

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Australian law

means a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory.

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Australian ship

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

Shipping Registration Act 1981 Shipping Registration Act 1981 - 3 Interpretation
Shipping Registration Act 1981 - 29 Certain ships to have Australian nationality
Australian shipping facility

means a shipping facility in Australia or in Australia’s exclusive economic zone (within the meaning of the

Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973

).

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Authority

means the Australian Maritime Safety established by this Act.

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990
complies with the anti‐fouling requirements

has the meaning given by section 4.

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conduct

, in relation to an offence, has the same meaning as in the

Criminal Code

.

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Convention

means the International on the Control of Harmful Anti‐fouling Systems on Ships, done at London on 5 October 2001.

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designated external surface

means any part of the hull or external parts or surfaces. For this purpose,

hull or external parts or surfaces

has the same meaning as in the Convention.

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engage in conduct

has the same meaning as in the

Criminal Code

.

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exempt platform

means any of the following (within the meaning of the Convention):

(a) a fixed or floating platform;

(b) a floating storage unit;

(c) a floating production, storage and off‐loading unit.

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foreign Convention law

means a law of a foreign country that gives effect (wholly or partly) to the Convention.

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foreign ship

means a ship that is not an Australian ship.

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gross tonnage

has the same meaning as in the Convention.

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HAFC

(short for harmful anti‐fouling compound) means an organotin compound that acts as a biocide in an anti‐fouling system. For this purpose,

organotin compound

,

biocide

and

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inspector

has the meaning given by section 16.

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international voyage

has the same meaning as in the Convention.

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length

has the same meaning as in the Convention.

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Marine Order

has the meaning given by section 24.

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