1 Name
of Regulations [see Note
1]
These Regulations are the Protection of the Sea
(Powers of Intervention) Regulations 1983.
2 Interpretation
In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention
appears, the Act means the Protection of the Sea (Powers of
Intervention) Act 1981.
3 Notification
of change in ownership of a ship
(1) For paragraph 18 (1) (b) of the Act, the
Authority must be notified of a change in the ownership of the ship in a
message transmitted to the Rescue Coordination Centre of the Authority using
any of the following means of communication:
(a) telephone;
(b) fax;
(c) email;
(d) telex;
(e) high frequency radio digital selective
calling.
Note In the context of maritime radio
communication, the terms ‘high frequency’ and ‘digital selective calling’ may
be found cited as ‘HF’ and ‘DSC’ respectively.
(2) A message referred to in subregulation (1) must
commence with the code letters TRANSREP and must specify:
(a) in the case of a telephone message:
(i) that the message is urgent; and
(ii) the telephone number, fax number,
email address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the
person who was the owner of the ship; and
(b) in any other case, all of the following:
(i) the date on which the message is
transmitted;
(ii) the time of day, expressed as
Universal Co‑ordinated Time, that the message is transmitted;
(iii) that the message is urgent;
(iv) the telephone number, fax number,
email address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the
person who was the owner of the ship.
(3) The following particulars of a change in the
ownership of a ship are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 18 (1) (b) of
the Act:
(a) the name of the new owner of the ship;
(b) the address of the principal place of
business of the new owner;
(c) if the address referred to in paragraph (b)
is outside Australia and the new owner has an office or agent in
Australia — the address of that office or that agent in Australia;
(d) the telephone number, fax number, email
address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the new owner
of the ship; and
(e) particulars of any change to the flag or
name of the ship.
4 Notification
of change of master of ship
(1) For paragraph 18 (2) (b) of the Act, the
Authority must be notified by the person ceasing to be the master of the ship
in a message transmitted to the Rescue Coordination Centre of the Authority
using any of the following means of communication:
(a) telephone;
(b) fax;
(c) email;
(d) telex;
(e) high frequency radio digital selective
calling.
Note In the context of maritime radio
communication, the terms ‘high frequency’ and ‘digital selective calling’ may
be found cited as ‘HF’ and ‘DSC’ respectively.
(2) A message referred to in subregulation (1) must
commence with the code letters TRANSREP and must specify:
(a) in the case of a telephone message:
(i) that the message is urgent; and
(ii) the telephone number, fax number,
email address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the
person ceasing to be the master of the ship; and
(b) in any other case, all of the following:
(i) the date on which the message is
transmitted;
(ii) the time of day, expressed as
Universal Co‑ordinated Time, that the message is transmitted;
(iii) that the message is urgent;
(iv) the telephone number, fax number,
email address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the
person ceasing to be the master of the ship.
(3) The following particulars of a change in the master
of a ship are prescribed for paragraph 18 (2) (b) of the Act:
(a) the name of the new master of the ship;
(b) the date of engagement of the new master.
5 Notification
of change of owner of tangible asset
(1) For paragraph 18 (3) (b) of the Act, the
Authority must be notified of a change in the ownership of a tangible asset in
a message transmitted to the Rescue Coordination Centre of the Authority using
any of the following means of communication:
(a) telephone;
(b) fax;
(c) email;
(d) telex;
(e) high frequency radio digital selective
calling.
Note In the context of maritime radio
communication, the terms ‘high frequency’ and ‘digital selective calling’ may
be found cited as ‘HF’ and ‘DSC’ respectively.
(2) A message referred to in subregulation (1) must
commence with the code letters TRANSREP and must specify:
(a) in the case of a telephone message:
(i) that the message is urgent; and
(ii) the telephone number, fax number,
email address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the
person who was the owner of the tangible asset; and
(b) in any other case, all of the following:
(i) the date on which the message is
transmitted;
(ii) the time of day, expressed as
Universal Co‑ordinated Time, that the message is transmitted;
(iii) that the message is urgent;
(iv) the telephone number, fax number,
email address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the
person who was the owner of the tangible asset.
(3) The following particulars of a change in the
ownership of a tangible asset are prescribed for paragraph 18 (3) (b)
of the Act:
(a) the name of the new owner of the tangible
asset;
(b) the address of the principal place of
business or residence of the new owner;
(c) the telephone number, fax number, email
address or telex number to be used to send an urgent message to the new owner;
(d) particulars of any change to the tangible
asset.