New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MARINE POLLUTION ACT 2012 - SECT 5B

5B References to "certified to carry"

(1) A reference in this Act to a ship that is certified to carry a number of persons is taken to include a ship displaying, on an Australian Builders Plate, information about the maximum number of persons the ship may carry if the ship is fitted with an Australian Builders Plate containing the information.

(2) In this section--

"Australian Builders Plate" means a plate issued in accordance with the National Standard for the Australian Builders Plate for Recreational Boats developed by the National Marine Safety Committee, as in force from time to time.