Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 20

    An installation is a structure that:

  (a)   is able:

  (i)   to float or to be floated; and

  (ii)   to move, or to be moved, as an entity from one place to another; and

  (b)   is, or is to be, used wholly or principally in:

  (i)   exploring or exploiting natural resources (such as fish or minerals) with equipment on, or forming part of, the structure; or

  (ii)   operations or activities associated with, or incidental to, activities of the kind referred to in subparagraph   (i) of this paragraph; and

  (c)   either:

  (i)   is attached to, or resting on, the seabed; or

  (ii)   is attached semipermanently or permanently to a structure that is attached to, or resting on, the seabed.

Note:   An installation is a vessel for the purposes of this Act (see paragraph   (b) of the definition of vessel in section   9).