Guidance
Safety zones and the area to be avoided guidance note
Safety zones and the area to be avoided guidance note
- NOPSEMA
- Guidance
- N-04800-GN1695
- Marine OperationsRegulation and LegislationSecurity
- Regulation and legislationSecurity
- Navigation
- Commercial fishing
- Marine waters
Summary
Guidance for commercial fishing vessel owners and operators on entry to offshore safety zones and the Bass Strait Area to Be Avoided. It explains consent and authorisation routes, statutory offences and maximum penalties, and provides a decision flowchart addressing vessel exemptions, registration, flag, dimensions and operational purpose.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Security; physical security; site security.
Classifications: Navigation; vessel navigation; passage planning.
Classifications: Commercial fishing.
Classifications: Marine waters.
Summary
Explains vessel authorisation requirements and offences associated with petroleum safety zones and the Bass Strait area to be avoided.
N-04800-GN1695. Themes: marine operations, regulation and legislation, security.