Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

MARINE SAFETY (DOMESTIC COMMERCIAL VESSEL) (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) ACT 2013 - SECT 10

    (1)     The relevant Commonwealth laws apply as laws of the Territory in relation to an offence against the applied provisions as if those provisions were a law of the Commonwealth and not a law of the Territory.

    (2)     For the purposes of a law of the Territory, an offence against the applied provisions:

        (a)     is taken to be an offence against the laws of the Commonwealth, in the same way as if those provisions were a law of the Commonwealth; and

        (b)     is taken not to be an offence against the laws of the Territory.

    (3)     Subsection (2) has effect for the purposes of a law of the Territory except as provided by the regulations made under this Act.