Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) In this
Part —
ABP standard means the “National Standard
for the Australian Builders Plate for Recreational Boats”, published by
The National Marine Safety Committee, as it applied on
21 November 2005, as varied by subregulation (2);
certificate of survey means a certificate issued
under the W.A. Marine (Surveys and Certificates of Survey) Regulations 1983 ;
classification society means the following bodies
for the survey of shipping —
(a) the
American Bureau of Shipping;
(b) the
Bureau Veritas;
(c) the
Det Norske Veritas;
(d) the
Germanischer Lloyd;
(e) the
Lloyds Register of Shipping;
(f) the
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai;
owner builder , of a vessel, means an individual
who builds the vessel for his or her own use;
personal watercraft has the meaning given in the
Navigable Waters Regulations 1958 2 regulation 46;
second‑hand vessel means a vessel that has
been used otherwise than as follows —
(a) in
the course of being built or tested;
(b) by
the builder;
(c) for
the purpose of transporting it for the purpose of sale;
(d) for
the purposes of demonstrating it to a purchaser;
(e) by
the owner builder;
The National Marine Safety Committee means The
National Marine Safety Committee incorporated under the New South Wales
Associations Incorporation Act 1984 ;
vessel has the meaning given to that term in the
Western Australian Marine Act 1982 section 3(1).
(2) For the purposes
of the definition of “ABP standard”, the standard referred to in
the definition is varied as follows —
(a) a
requirement to the effect that information on a builders plate for a vessel
must include the name of the builder of the vessel is to be read as a
requirement that the information must include the name of the person who
approved the information, and the capacity in which the person approved the
information; and
(b) by
deleting clauses 3.1 and 3.2.
[Regulation 8 inserted: Gazette 1 Sep 2006
p. 3591-2; amended: Gazette 13 Mar 2007 p. 926.]