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Marine Safety Act 1994

Jurisdiction Australia - Queensland
Year 1994
Published in English
Source In: Australian Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare, CCH Australia Ltd., CNR Talavera & Khartoum Roads, Box 230, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia, Vol.3, 6p. (pages numbered 68,841 - 68,846).
Serial number CCH Australia - 73-500
Descriptors [Primary] Australia, Queensland, sea transport, ships
[Secondary] dangerous occurrences, labour inspectors, law, notification of occupational accidents, responsibilities, water transport equipment
Subject category Industries and occupations
Abstract This Act received assent on 27 Apr. 1994 and commenced on 3 June 1994. It repealed the Queensland Marine Act 1958. OSH-related aspects (the only parts microfiched by CIS) include: objectives of the Act; mechanisms for ensuring safety at sea; safety obligations of ship designers and builders, marine surveyors, ship owners and masters, and of persons involved with ship operations; marine incidents (definition, duties of masters, reporting, investigation); reporting of dangers to navigation; obligation of master to give help; shipping inspectors (functions, rights of entry).
CIS No. 94-1808
Database ID 63489

 

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