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MARINE POLLUTION ACT 2012 - SECT 222 Detained ships must not depart

MARINE POLLUTION ACT 2012 - SECT 222

Detained ships must not depart

222 Detained ships must not depart

(1) The master and the owner of a ship detained under this Part that departs State waters before it is released from detention are each guilty of an offence against this section.
: Maximum penalty--
(a) in the case of an individual--$22,000, or
(b) in the case of a corporation--$110,000.
(2) A person is not guilty of an offence under this section if the person can establish that he or she was not aware that the ship had been detained.