Marine incidents: preserving evidence
64C Marine incidents: preserving evidence
This section applies in relation to a vessel if section 64B applies in relation to the vessel.
The master of the vessel must take all reasonable steps to ensure the preservation of any material that may be relevant to an investigation of the incident.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
The owner of the vessel must take all reasonable steps to ensure the preservation of any material that may be relevant to an investigation of the incident.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
A person on board the vessel must not interfere with any material that may be relevant to an investigation of the incident.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
[Section 64C inserted: No. 24 of 2023 s. 49.]
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