Exemptions
9 Exemptions
A person may apply to AMSA, in accordance with the application process set out in Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013, for an exemption of a vessel from a requirement of this Order.
AMSA may give an exemption only if satisfied that:
compliance with the requirement would be unnecessary or unreasonable having regard to the vessel, its equipment and its intended voyage; and
giving the exemption would not contravene SOLAS.
Note Marine Order 1 (Administration) 2013 deals with the following matters about exemptions and equivalents:
· making an application
· seeking further information about an application
· the time allowed for consideration of an application
· imposing conditions on approval of an application
· notification of a decision on an application
· review of decisions.
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