International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual - Australian Government

Description

You must comply with the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual if you operate a vessel in Australian waters

The manual provides guidelines and minimum requirements for search and rescue operations.

Vessel operators are required to carry a copy of the manual on board at all times.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information and to ascertain the level of compliance that may be required.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual - Please consult the Contact Officer for information on this document.

Act(s) name

Navigation Act 2012 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Marine Order 21 (Safety and Emergency Arrangements) 2016 Australian Government

Navigation Regulations 2013 Australian Government

Administering agency

Australian Maritime Safety Authority

Ship Safety Division

Contact details

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Enquiries

Ship Safety Division

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Operating address: 82 Northbourne Avenue
Braddon, Australian Capital Territory 2612
Mailing address: GPO BOX 2181
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Toll Free: 1800 627 484
Phone: 02 6279 5000
Email: shipsafetyreqs@amsa.gov.au