Marine Safety Act 1998

This Division applies to the following investigations—

investigations to determine whether the marine legislation has been or may be contravened,

investigations under Division 3.

A power conferred by this Division in respect of a vessel (other than a power to detain the vessel) may be exercised for the purpose of conducting random investigations of compliance with marine safety requirements.

This Division does not limit any function exercisable under the Marine Pollution Act 2012 in connection with an investigation to which this Division applies.