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Meaning of regulated foreign ship

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Division 7Security regulated ships

17 Meaning of regulated foreign ship

(1)

A ship is a regulated foreign ship if the ship:

(a)

is a foreign ship; and

(b)

is one of the following:

(i)

a passenger ship;

(ii)

a cargo ship of 500 gross tonnage or more;

(iii)

a mobile offshore drilling unit (other than a unit that is attached to the seabed);

(iiia)

a FPSO;

(iiib)

a FSU;

(iv)

a ship of a kind prescribed in the regulations; and

(c)

is in Australian waters; and

(d)

either:

(i)

is in, or is intending to proceed to, a port in Australia; or

(ii)

is, or is intended to be, connected to the seabed.

(2)

However, a ship of a kind prescribed by the regulations is not a regulated foreign ship.

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Section 17 — Meaning of regulated foreign ship — Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (Commonwealth) — Barrister AI