Certificates required
8 Certificates required
A regulated Australian vessel must have the following kinds of safety certificates:
for a vessel that is a MODU - a MODU safety certificate; and
for a vessel required under Regulation 12 of Chapter I of SOLAS to be issued a certificate- a corresponding certificate specified in Schedule 1; and
for a vessel not required under Regulation 12 of Chapter I of SOLAS to be issued a certificate or a cargo vessel <500 GT - a certificate specified in Schedule 2.
A certificate specified in Schedule 1 is also referred to as a SOLAS certificate in this Marine Order.
A certificate specified in Schedule 2 is also referred to as a non-SOLAS certificate in this Marine Order.
Note It is an offence under sections 103 and 104 of the Navigation Act if a vessel is taken to sea without a safety certificate of a specified kind in force for the vessel.
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