Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NAVIGATION ACT 2012 - SECT 53

  (1)   The owner or master of a vessel must, at such times as are required by AMSA , give to a person prescribed by the regulations such details of, and such details of changes in, the complement of the vessel ' s seafarers as the regulations require the owner or the master to give.

Strict liability offence

  (2)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection   ( 1).

Note:   For strict liability, see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .

Penalty:   10 penalty units.

Civil penalty

  (3)   A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection   ( 1).

Civil penalty:   100 penalty units.