Statutory Rules 1992   No. 411 1

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Ships (Capital Grants)  Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Ships (Capital Grants) Act 1987.

 Dated 9 December 1992.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER COOK

Minister of State for Shipping and Aviation Support

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Ships (Capital Grants) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE:  These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Regulation 1a (Interpretation)

2.1   Insert the following definitions:

“‘Amity ’ means the ship of that name that:

 (a)  is a cutter suction dredger; and

 (b) is registered in Australia under registration number 853679;

‘John Oxley II’ means the ship of that name that:

 (a) is a split hull hopper barge; and

 (b) is registered in Australia under registration number 853680;”.

3.   Regulation 3 (Declarations: categories of ships (paragraph 6 (2) (a) of the Act))

3.1   Add at the end:

 “(4) For the purposes of paragraph 6 (2) (a) of the Act, the Amity constitutes a category of ships when on voyages made for the purpose of dredging for coral from the seabed of Moreton Bay, Queensland.

 “(5) For the purposes of paragraph 6 (2) (a) of the Act, the John Oxley II constitutes a category of ships when on voyages made between the dredge Amity in Moreton Bay and Oxley wharf at the Darra Cement works, Darra, Queensland.”.

4.   Regulation 4 (Prescribed maximum crew numbers—categories under regulation 3)

4.1   Add at the end:

 “(4) The maximum crew number for the Amity when on a voyage referred to in subregulation 3 (4) is 3.

 “(5) The maximum crew number for the John Oxley II when on a voyage referred to in subregulation 3 (5) is 4.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on  16 December 1992.

2. Statutory Rules 1987 No. 213 amended by 1988 No. 279; 1989 Nos. 317 and 385; 1990 Nos. 256 and 410; 1991 Nos. 53 and 412.