Uniform Shipping Laws Code - Western Australia

Description

You will be required to comply with this code if you hold a licence to own or operate a commercial hire and drive vessel. The Uniform Shipping Laws Code provides standards for the design, construction and operation of domestic commercial vessels.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information and to ascertain the level of compliance (if any) 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

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Act(s) name

Western Australian Marine Act 1982 WA

Regulation(s) name

W.A. Marine (Hire and Drive Vessels) Regulations 1983 WA

Administering agency

Department of Transport

Marine and Coastal

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Marine Safety

Marine and Coastal

Department of Transport
Operating address: 140 William Street
Perth, Western Australia, 6000
Mailing address: GPO BOX C102
Perth, Western Australia 6839
Phone: 08 6551 6000
Fax: 08 6551 6001