Western Australian Marine Act 1982

W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983

 

W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983

CONTENTS

1.Citation1

2.Commencement1

3.Interpretation1

4.Application of Sections 10, 11, and 13 of Code2

6.Classification of vessels2

Notes

Compilation table3

 

Western Australian Marine Act 1982

W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983

1.Citation

These regulations may be cited as the W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983 1.

2.Commencement

These regulations shall come into operation on 1 July 1983.

3.Interpretation

(1)In these regulations unless the context otherwise requires — 

Authority means the chief executive officer;

Code means the Uniform Shipping Laws Code incorporating the amendments adopted by the Australian Transport Council on 1 October 2007;

NSCV means the National Standard for Commercial Vessels described in the Code.

Note:The definition of Code refers to the Code as amended by Amendment Lists 5 and 6 adopted by the Australian Transport Council on 1 October 2007 and available at http:/www.nmsc.gov.au/uslcode_2.html . That version of the Code contains provisions that affect the operation of regulations that refer to it, and should be referred to when interpreting those regulations.

(2)In the construction of the Code as incorporated in these regulations, words and expressions defined in the NSCV, Part B, Clause 1.8 shall, unless otherwise provided by the Act or these regulations, have the meanings assigned in that clause.

[Regulation 3 amended in Gazette 11 Aug 1992 p. 3978; 24 Oct 2008 p. 4676.]

4.Application of Sections 10, 11, and 13 of Code

(1)Subject to subregulation (3), the provisions of Sections 10, 11, and 13 of the Code are incorporated in these regulations and shall extend and apply to and in respect of all vessels and voyages to which the Act applies.

[(2)deleted]

(3)The incorporation and application of Section 13 of the Code by subregulation (1) is subject to the following modifications — 

[(a)-(e)deleted]

(f)Item 6 of Part I of Appendix B to Part 4 shall be deleted;

(g)Item 4 of Appendix M to Part 4 shall be deleted; and

(h)Item 5 of Appendix N to Part 4 shall be deleted.

[Regulation 4 amended in Gazette 24 Oct 2008 p. 4676.]

[5.Deleted in Gazette 24 Oct 2008 p. 4676.]

6.Classification of vessels

For the purposes of these regulations, vessels shall be classified in the manner provided by the NSCV, Part B, Chapter 3, as incorporated into the Code.

[Regulation 6 amended in Gazette 24 Oct 2008 p. 4677.]

[7.Omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(f).]

 

Notes

1This is a compilation of the W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table.

Compilation table

Citation

Gazettal

Commencement

W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983

1 Jul 1983 p. 2180‑1

1 Jul 1983 (see r. 2)

W.A. Marine Amendment Regulations 1992 Pt. 8

11 Aug 1992 p. 3976-80

11 Aug 1992

Reprint of the W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Regulations 1983 as at 25 Jan 2002 (includes amendment listed above)

W.A. Marine (Life Saving Appliances, Fire Appliances and Miscellaneous Equipment) Amendment Regulations 2008

24 Oct 2008 p. 4675-7

r. 1 and 2: 24 Oct 2008 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 25 Oct 2008 (see r. 2(b))