Commonwealth Numbered Acts

NAVIGATION AMENDMENT ACT 1979

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Short title.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Application of Act  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Repeal of section 6F  
   6.       
   7.       
   8.       
   9.      Repeal of sections 14 and 14A  
   10.      
   11.     Repeal of Division 6 of Part II  
   12.     Heading to Division 7 of Part II  
   13.     Repeal of sections 43 and 44  
   14.      
   15.     Repeal of section 58  
   16.      
   17.     Certificate of clearance  
   18.     Discharges in Australia  
   19.      
   20.     Report of seaman's character  
   21.     Allotment of seaman's wages  
   22.      
   23.     Account of wages on discharge  
   24.     Settlement of wages  
   25.     Court may direct forfeiture of wages of deserting seaman  
   26.     Repeal of section 121  
   27.     Regulations relating to accommodation  
   28.     Crew Accommodation Committee  
   29.     Ships not to go to sea without required accommodation  
   30.     Right of Minister to dispose of effects of deceased seaman  
   31.     Application  
   32.     Interpretation  
   33.     Declaration of countries to which the Safety Convention applies  
   34.      
   35.     Exemptions  
   36.     Powers of inspection of surveyors  
   37.     Regulations to give effect to the Safety Convention  
   38.     Regulations giving effect to Conventions- discretion of Governor-General and Minister  
   39.     Duration and extension of certificates  
   40.      
   41.     Extension of certificates  
   42.      
   43.     Certificates required for non-Safety Convention ships not registered in Australia  
   44.     Interpretation  
   45.     Ships not to be overloaded  
   46.     Heading to Division 8 of Part IV  
   47.      
   48.      
   49.     Collisions, lights and signals  
   50.      
   51.     Accidents, &c., to be reported  
   52.      
   53.     Regulations as to passenger trade  
   54.      
   55.     Ships in receipt of subsidies  
   56.     Payment of Australian rates of wages  
   57.     Interpretation  
   58.      
   59.     Courts in which disputes to be determined  
   60.     Appointment of valuer  
   61.     Removal of wrecks on or near coast  
   62.     Offences  
   63.     Prevention &c., of pollution caused by escape of oil  
   64.     Saving of other laws  
   65.      
   66.     Repeal of section 355A  
   67.     Appointment of assessors  
   68.     Repeal of section 361  
   69.      
   70.     Powers of Court  
   71.     Witnesses  
   72.     Repeal of sections 372 to 375B  
   73.     Repeal of sections 381 and 382  
   74.     Power to detain foreign ship that has occasioned damage  
   75.     Offences in connection with certificates  
   76.     Indictable offences  
   77.     General penalty  
   78.      
   79.     Proof of certificates and other documents  
   80.      
   81.     Amendments of Merchant Shipping Act in relation to tonnage  
   82.     Repeal of section 407B  
   83.     Repeal of section 408  
   84.     Repeal of section 409  
   85.     Copy of Act to be kept on certain ships  
   86.     Detention of ships  
   87.     Repeal of section 420  
   88.     Power to suspend provisions inconsistent with treaty or other international agreement  
   89.     Marine Council and committees of advice  
   90.     Regulations  
   91.      
   92.     Repeal of Schedules IA and IIA  
   93.     Schedules 1 and 2  
   94.     Schedule 3  
   95.     Schedule 5  
   96.     Schedule 6  
   97.     Schedule 8  
   98.     Corrections of Load Line Convention  
   99.     Amendments in relation to tonnage  
   100.    Formal and other minor amendments  
   101.    Amendments in relation to prescribed country  
   102.    Amendments consequential on increase in general penalty for offences  
   103.    Interpretation  
   104.    Limitation of shipowners' liability  
   105.    Container Convention  
   106.    Repeal of certain provisions of Merchant Shipping Act  
   107.    Saving of regulations  
   108.    Transitional provision in relation to prescribed countries  
   109.    Transitional provisions in relation to complement of ships  
   110.    Transitional provisions in relation to the Safety Convention  
   111.    Transitional provision in relation to tonnage measurement  
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