Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

A maritime industry participant must not engage in conduct that hinders or obstructs compliance with the maritime security plan of another maritime industry participant.

If:

a maritime security plan (the covering plan) for a maritime industry participant covers the activities of another maritime industry participant; and

the other participant:

is not required to have a maritime security plan; and

has been given the relevant parts of the covering plan;

If:

a maritime security plan (the covering plan) for a maritime industry participant covers the activities of another maritime industry participant; and

the other participant:

is required to have a maritime security plan; and

has been given the relevant parts of the covering plan; and

has agreed in writing to those activities being covered by the covering plan;

If a maritime industry participant contravenes subsection (1), (2) or (3), the participant does not commit an offence but may be subject to an enforcement order (see section 189) or an injunction under section 197.