Navigation Act 2012 (Cth)

Category: Legislation
Binomial Name: Australian Commonwealth Government
Sub Category:Legislation
Place:
State/Country:Australia
Subject Matter:Marine
URL: http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdb/au/legis/cth/consol_act/na2012123/
Summary Information:

The objects of Navigation Act 2012 (Cth), found in section 3, are to:

  • promote the safety of life at sea;
  • promote safe navigation;
  • prevent pollution of the marine environment, and;
  • ensure that the Australian Maritime Safety Authority has the necessary power to carry out inspections of vessels and enforce national and international standards.

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