Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered Regulations(1) The master of a vessel must observe the Prevention of Collisions Convention when operating a vessel on State waters.
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Under section 58(2) of the Act, a person who contravenes subregulation (1) is liable to a penalty of 100 penalty units or imprisonment for two years or both if the person is a natural person, or 200 penalty units if the person is a body corporate.
(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1), Annex I, Annex II and Annex III of the Prevention of Collisions Convention do not apply to vessels on inland waters.
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The Prevention of Collisions Convention is defined in section 53 of the Act and set out in Schedule 1 of the Act.