South Australian Current Regulations

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION REGULATIONS 2023 - REG 56

56—Certain papers to be produced

        (1)         The operator of a commercial vessel must, at the request of a port management officer, produce the prescribed papers in respect of the vessel to the relevant port operator.

Maximum penalty: $1 250.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) does not apply in relation to a vessel that trades only within the jurisdiction if the prescribed papers in respect of the vessel have been produced to the relevant port operator in the previous 6 months.

        (3)         In this regulation—

"prescribed papers" means—

            (a)         in the case of an Australian registered vessel—the certificate of survey issued in respect of the vessel; or

            (b)         the certificate of registration issued in respect of the vessel; or

            (c)         in the case of a foreign registered vessel—a document issued in respect of the vessel corresponding to a certificate of survey.