2013-2014-2015 

 

The Parliament of the 

Commonwealth of Australia 

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time 

 

 

 

 

Maritime Transport and Offshore 

Facilities Security Amendment 

(Inter-State Voyages) Bill 2015 

 

No.      , 2015 

 

(Infrastructure and Regional Development) 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Maritime Transport 

and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003, and for 

related purposes 

   

   

 

 

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Contents 

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Short title ........................................................................................... 1

 

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Commencement ................................................................................. 1

 

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Schedules ........................................................................................... 2

 

Schedule 1--Amendments relating to inter-State voyages

 

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Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

 

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A Bill for an Act to amend the Maritime Transport 

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and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003, and for 

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related purposes 

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The Parliament of Australia enacts: 

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1  Short title 

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  This Act may be cited as the Maritime Transport and Offshore 

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Facilities Security Amendment (Inter-State Voyages) Act 2015. 

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2  Commencement 

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(1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table 

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commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with 

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column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect 

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according to its terms. 

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Commencement information 

Column 1 

Column 2 

Column 3 

Provisions 

Commencement 

Date/Details 

1.  Sections 1 to 3 

and anything in 

this Act not 

elsewhere covered 

by this table 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

2.  Schedule 1 

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 

However, if the provisions do not commence 

within the period of 6 months beginning on 

the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, 

they commence on the day after the end of 

that period. 

 

Note: 

This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally 

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enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of 

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this Act. 

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(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. 

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Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it 

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may be edited, in any published version of this Act. 

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3  Schedules 

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  Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or 

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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule 

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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect 

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according to its terms. 

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Amendments relating to inter-State voyages  Schedule 1 

   

 

 

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Schedule 1

--Amendments relating to 

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inter-State voyages 

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Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 

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2003 

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1  Section 10 (definition of inter-State voyage) 

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Repeal the definition. 

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2  Paragraphs 16(1)(a), (b) and (c) 

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Omit "or inter-State". 

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3  At the end of subsection 16(1) 

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Add: 

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Note: 

Regulations under this Act may make different provision with respect 

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to different kinds of regulated Australian ships: see subsection 33(3A) 

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of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901. 

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