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SHIPPING REGISTRATION ACT 1981 - SECT 63

Liabilities of ships not registered

             (1)  A ship required to be registered that is not registered:

                     (a)  shall not be recognized as an Australian ship; and

                     (b)  is not entitled to any benefits, privileges, advantages or protection usually enjoyed by a registered ship.

             (2)  For the purposes of any law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory providing for:

                     (a)  the payment of fees or other charges;

                     (b)  the liability to fines and forfeiture; or

                     (c)  the punishment of offences committed on board a ship, or by any persons belonging to a ship;

a ship to which subsection (1) applies shall be dealt with in the same manner in all respects as if the ship were registered.



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