Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) Where a package or object of more than 1,000 kg in gross weight is carried on a vessel, the package or object shall, before being loaded onto the vessel, be clearly and durably marked with marks denoting the gross weight of the package or object.
(2) Where the exact gross weight of the package or object cannot be determined without exceptional difficulty, the package or object shall be clearly and durably marked with marks denoting the approximate gross weight of the package.
(3) Where a package or object is carried on a vessel and there has been a failure to comply with this regulation, the owner and master of the vessel and the person shipping the object or package are each guilty of an offence.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.