Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

The regulations may prescribe different types of ship security zones.

The purposes for which different types of ship security zones may be prescribed include, but are not limited to, the following:

limiting contact with security regulated ships;

controlling the movement of ships and other things in the vicinity of a security regulated ship;

providing cleared areas around security regulated ships;

preventing interference with security regulated ships;

preventing interference with people or goods that have been, or are to be, transported by security regulated ships.