Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) The CEO may cancel
or suspend the certificate of an exempt master if —
(a) the
exempt master is convicted of contravening regulation 9, 16E(4), 16G or
16J(2) or (3); or
(b) the
CEO believes on reasonable grounds that the exempt master has contravened any
of those provisions.
(2) The CEO shall
cancel a certificate that has become wholly invalid under regulation 16K
and has not been wholly or partly revalidated under regulation 16L.
(3) The CEO shall
cancel a certificate if its holder does not submit a certificate of health in
accordance with regulation 16C(2) or (3).
(4) The CEO must
cancel or suspend a certificate in respect of a pilotage area if he or she
believes on reasonable grounds that the holder of the certificate is no longer
competent to navigate a vessel into and out of the pilotage area.
(5) Where the CEO
cancels or suspends a certificate, he or she shall in writing notify the
person concerned of the cancellation or suspension and the reason for it,
including, in the case of a cancellation or suspension under
subregulation (1)(b) or (4), particulars of the reasons for the belief
held by the CEO.
(6) The CEO shall, in
a notification of a cancellation or suspension under subregulation (1)(b)
or (4), inform the person concerned of the right of appeal under
regulation 16N.
(7) A cancellation or
suspension takes effect on the service of a notice under
subregulation (5).
[Regulation 16M inserted: Gazette
19 Jul 1991 p. 3647; amended: Gazette 4 Jun 2010
p. 2440, 2463 and 2466.]