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MARINE SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 9J No double jeopardy for offences against applied provisions

MARINE SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 9J

No double jeopardy for offences against applied provisions

9J No double jeopardy for offences against applied provisions

If--

(a) an act or omission is an offence against both the applied provisions and an offence against the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law, and
(b) the offender has been punished for that offence under the Commonwealth domestic commercial vessel national law,
the offender is not liable to be punished for the offence under the applied provisions.