"SOLAS Convention" means the International Convention for the Safety of Life In Australia, maritime security is regulated by the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (MTOFSA). or pipeline, but which is not capable of modifying the petroleum while in Should these acts be further amended to the extent that they would vary anything . "port facility operator" means a person who operates a port facility. subsection 16(3). the device, would be a weapon of a kind mentioned in paragraph (a) or Found inside – Page 37platform for launching fireworks , including transportation of materials associated with that use . SEC . 210. CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION FOR THE EAGLE . Notwithstanding section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act , 1920 ( 46 App . U.S.C. ... "ship security record" , in relation to a particular kind of This approval is required by all regulated Australian vessels in . Note:          Neither the offshore facility; and, (i)  that are taken, or intended to be taken, onto an offshore facility; 25 5272 0 obj <> endobj Australian Defence Force nor the Immigration and Border Protection Department subsection 117(3); and. Note:          Paragraph (b) "damage" , in relation to data, includes damage by erasure of data or addition Found insideAl Qaeda Allhazard American Society of Civil Engineers ANSI/ASIS Organizational Resilience Standard SPC.12009 ASIS Asymmetric Australia Australian Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (Australian MarSec Act) ... The port currently operates under Maritime Security Level 1 which is the lowest designated security alert level. Found inside – Page 79... ports and harbours are protected under International Ship and Port Facility Security ( ISPS ) Code arrangements and the Australian Commonwealth's Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act ( MTOFSA ) 2003. MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY REGULATIONS 2003 - REG 1.03 Interpretation (1) In these Regulations: "ABN" (short for Australian Business Number) has the meaning given by section 41 of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999. Migration Act 1958 . also be a passenger ship. (b)  in relation to a ship regulated as an offshore facility--has the The Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Inter-State Voyages) Bill 2015 (the Bill) amends the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (the MTOFS Act) to remove Australian ships which are engaged solely in inter-state voyages from regulation under the Act. Commencement Division 2--Purpose and simplified overview of this Act 3. Under the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code 2003 and Regulations, security regulation is focused at the ship/port interface. Licences are usually issued on a first-in-time coordinated basis to manage interference. This book examines how ports can regain their role as drivers of urban economic growth and how negative port impacts can be mitigated. (e) These terms and conditions are based on the current regulations for the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (Cth) as amended ("Act") and the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003 (Cth) as amended. at Sea, done at London on 1 November 1974, as amended from time to time. This series contains the decisions of the Court in both the English and French texts. I am very experienced in security management within industrial environments and have very good working knowledge of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code and Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act and Regulations 2003. Customs Act 1901 . maritime industry participant. "Australia" , when used in a geographical sense, includes the external maritime security level 1 means the maritime security level in force under (a)  in relation to a person, has the meaning given by subsection 118(1). "inland waters" means waters within Australia other than waters of the sea. Procedure The Maritime Security Levy is charged to the Container Operator on all laden containers (ISO standard) excluding transhipment containers. This Act may be cited as the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003. can be a maritime industry participant. In 2004, the Commonwealth Office of Transport Security . Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003. to clarify the regulation of Floating Product, Storage and Offtake vessels and ships on infrequent overseas voyages to reduce the administrative and regulatory burden on industry participants suit it for transport or to fit it for the commercial requirements of In June 2004, the Commonwealth Office of Transport . course of the voyage. Read more Transport Security Amendment (Serious Crime) Act 2021. Port of Melbourne is a security regulated port as set out in the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act (MTOFSA) 2003.The port currently operates under Maritime Security Level 1 which is the lowest designated security level.. The Port of Melbourne is a security regulated port as set out in the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act (MTOFSA) 2003 (Cwlth). Challenge. (a)  in relation to a person, has the meaning given by subsection 116(3); and, (c)  in relation to a vehicle, has the meaning given by Found inside – Page 435consider and report the level of usage of the port facility by ships on international voyages. ... the 99 dep't of infrastructure and transport, Government of australia, Maritime transport and offshore Facilities Security act 2003, §10. 21 items in 3 pages. subsections 83(1) and (3); and. The Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre regulatory functions are governed under the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018, the Telecommunications Act 1997, the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004, the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 and the AusCheck Act 2007. MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY REGULATIONS 2003 - REG 7.33 Notice to be displayed at screening points (1) For paragraph 119(2)(l) of the Act, notices that it is an offence under the Act to carry weapons or prohibited items through a screening point must be displayed with reasonable prominence at screening points. Name: Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (No. "person with incident reporting responsibilities" has the meaning given by (a)  in relation to a security regulated ship--has the meaning given by paragraphs (a) to (d); or, (i)  conducts a maritime-related enterprise; and. ISPS level 3 measures has the meaning given by subsection 95(3). Immigration and Border Protection Department, National Security Information (Criminal and Civil Proceedings) Act 2004, Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australian ship regulated as an offshore facility, foreign ship regulated as an offshore facility. 5280 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[]/Index[5272 22]/Info 5271 0 R/Length 60/Prev 1247874/Root 5273 0 R/Size 5294/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Operators or other stakeholders in the Port of Geelong, as well as operators of Australian or foreign registered ships who are unsure of their obligations under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act (2003), should seek . MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY ACT 2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1--PRELIMINARY Division 1--Short title and commencement 1. (a)  the territorial sea of Australia; and, (b)  the waters of the sea on the landward side of the territorial sea of "ship regulated as an offshore facility" means each of the following: (a)  an Australian ship regulated as an offshore facility; (b)  a foreign ship regulated as an offshore facility. "confidentiality requirements" has the meaning given by subsection 34(2). Found inside – Page 455Regulations made under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 The Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 ( the Act ) gives effect in Australian law to a new international maritime security ... section 23. maritime security level 3 means maritime security level 3 as in force under (d)  designed to be disconnected from its mooring during bad weather, Latest. MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY ACT 2003. "employee" , in relation to a maritime industry participant, means an (c)  the ship operator for a regulated Australian ship; or, (d)  the ship operator for a regulated foreign ship; or, (da)  an offshore industry participant; or, (f)  a contractor who provides services to a person mentioned in or pipeline; and, (c)  capable of modifying the petroleum while in storage on the ship to intended to be transported, by ship. of a kind mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b). 50. for the production life of the related petroleum field. Act means the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003. airport has the meaning given by the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004. Maritime transport flows are the lifeblood of global trade. subsection 102(1). It is an offence under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 to access, or attempt to access, these zones unless authorised. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms. Purpose of this Act 4. statement, or does anything else, showing, or from which it could reasonably Found inside – Page 93The Act, formerly called the Maritime Transport Security Act 2003, applies to Australian trading and passenger ships, foreign ships travelling to a port in Australia, Australian ports, port facilities and port operators, ... "foreign ship regulated as an offshore facility" has the meaning given by offshore facility. Found inside – Page 8606This bill amends the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 and the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004. As the international shipping industry continues to grow , so does its importance to the Australian economy ... "security regulated ship" has the meaning given by section 15. "maritime security outcomes" has the meaning given by subsection 3(4). operational emergencies, or for the purposes of maintenance or survey; but does not include a facility that is designed to remain permanently moored security regulated ship and another person, the other person is to be the Those who successfully complete this course should achieve the required standard of competence enabling them to contribute to the enhancement of maritime security through heightened awareness and the ability to recognize security threats ... We have assisted clients in the development, writing, and auditing of Maritime Security Plans since the inception of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facility Security Act (MTOFSA 2003). maritime industry participant to implement and maintain: (a)  the participant's maritime security plan; or, (b)  the ship security plan for a ship operated by the participant; or. Analyse, assess, report on and/or contribute to the development of regulatory policy and practical security issues associated with the application of the Maritime Transport & Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 and the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 and associated Regulations; The Port of Hastings is a security regulated port and has a Maritime Security Plan as required in the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (MTOFSA), as amended and its associated regulations.. For further information regarding the obligations under the MTOFSA contact the Aviation and Maritime Security: These Regulations outline 3 maritime security (MARSEC) levels for the port. MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY ACT 2003 - SECT 51 Approval of maritime security plans (1) If the Secretary is satisfied that the plan adequately addresses the relevant requirements under Division 4, the Secretary must: (a) approve the plan; and (b) give the participant written notice of the approval. 10 Ranging from the definitions of maritime safety and security, this book provides insights on a wide range of maritime safety and security regimes and issues. (d)  in relation to a vessel, has the meaning given by Logistics and Maritime Security is a specialised service that Infront Group has been providing for over 15 years. be inferred, that it is his or her intention to do the act. ship operator for the security regulated ship for the purposes of Customs Act 1901 . (c)  the participant's offshore security plan. Administering agency. subsection 88(2). • Australia's Maritime Transport & Offshore Facilities Security Act and Regulations (2003), • New Zealand's Maritime Security Act and Regulations (2004) and • Papua New Guinea's Merchant Shipping (Maritime Security) Regulation 2013. This Act may be cited as the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003. 2 Commencement. or unloading of security regulated ships. Found inside... Act 1914 Maritime Transport and OffshoreFacilities Security Act 2003 Maritime Transportand Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003 Victoria Port Services Act 1995 Victoria Terrorism (Community Protection) Act 2003 Victoria ... subsection 115(2); and, (b)  in relation to goods, has the meaning given by can be an offshore industry participant. Security & emergency management. of other data. (c)  designed to be disconnected from its mooring during bad weather, Note:          Neither the Maritime Security Zones within the Southern Ports includes all wharves, as well as adjacent areas within the permanent security. meaning given by subsection 140B(5). (ii)  to which the visitor will have general access while on the Title paragraph (a): amended, on 23 October 2013, by section 4(1) of the Maritime Transport Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 84). SECURITY REGULATED BROOME PORT LIMIT & SECURITY BOUNDARY Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 This map identifies the boundaries of the security regulated port and where the seaward boundary meets land it extends to the high water mark, and inset the Landside Restricted Zone for the Port of Broome. "offshore security plan" means a plan prepared for the purposes of In December 2005 DOTARS (now OTS), implemented a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) Scheme to ensure the industry has a consistent and secure identity process. from a sub-sea well or pipeline; and, (b)  capable of storing the petroleum and delivering it to another ship Found inside – Page 40The amended Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act ( MTOFSA ) 200328 and Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 200329 provided the remedy . The Act and Regulations require that ISPS Code ... Port operators are designated by publication in the government gazette and are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the port including: Updated as of May 15, 2018 This book contains: - The complete text of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (Australia) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section Australia and a place in the waters of the sea above the continental shelf of 22. (b); or. "pre-arrival information" has the meaning given by subsection 92(3). "security assessment inspector" means a person appointed under Security. "Immigration and Border Protection Department" means the Department security regulated port (including any buildings, installations or equipment What are maritime security zones? MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY REGULATIONS 2003 - made under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART 1--PRELIMINARY 1.01.Name of Regulations 1.03.Interpretation 1.04.Purposes of these Regulations 1.05.Operators prescribed as maritime industry participants 1.06. Found insideThe Australian Government regulates the security of Australian maritime transport and offshore facilities through the ... Facilities Security Act 2003 (Cth) and the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003. ship; and, (i)  that are carried, or intended to be carried, on an Code obligations through the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 and Regulations • Intelligence-led, risk-based and outcomes-focussed framework. "FSU "unlawful interference with maritime transport or offshore facilities" has the ISPS level 1 measures has the meaning given by subsection 95(1). "enforcement action" has a meaning affected by subsection 17D(4). Note:          A cargo ship may of the Constitution. The primary purpose of this Act is to "safeguard against unlawful interference with maritime transport or offshore facilities". (a)  possessions of a passenger or crew member: (i)  that are carried, or intended to be carried, on board a ship; and, (ii)  to which the passenger or crew member will have general access "screening officer" has the meaning given by section 165. section 17B. (b)  is prescribed in the regulations for the purposes of this "ISPS Code" means the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) "ACN" (short for Australian Company Number) has the meaning given by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001. 02/Jul/2021. subsection 117(2); and. "ADF member" means a Member within the meaning of the Defence Act 1903 . Found inside – Page 196The key US legislation, the Maritime Transportation Security Act,102 adopted almost simultaneously with the ISPS Code, ... 131, 2003 and Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003, Statutory Rules No. "approved ISSC equivalent" has the meaning given by subsection 91(3). In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: "acquisition of property" has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) subsection 17(3). "cargo" means goods, other than baggage or stores, that are transported, or The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes ) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law. The author outlines the economic theory as well as many of the operational practicalities involved. Extensively revised for the new edition, the book has many clear illustrations and tables. For example, the use of aviation or maritime security zones under the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 or Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003. (5) Subsection 113A(2A) of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 as in force after the commencement of item 40 of this Schedule applies to an offshore security plan in relation to which a notice is given approving the plan under paragraph 100K(1)(b) of that Act after the commencement of that item. this Act--that other person. undertake or implement in specified circumstances. Found inside – Page 2006-653Maritime Transport Security Amendment Act 2005 Two specific features are notable with regard to the defence of oil ... Maritime Transport Security Act 2003 “ , re - titled as the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act ... legislation that could also apply to CTO obligations. Purpose of this Act 4. C2021C00249. ISPS Code Compliance subsection 117(1); and. Found inside – Page 7The new title of the Act will be the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 . The bill being introduced today will strengthen Australia's maritime security by enhancing the ... h��VklU���3;sϙ:�me%A�˴�(�ҖW$�X Shipping Registration Act 1981 . %%EOF endstream endobj startxref subsection 145D(1). The facility is a secure facility in line with the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (MTOFSA). Maritime security zones are areas in and around ports, ships or offshore facilities that are considered to require heightened security arrangements. From 30 June 2016, port service providers (operators of lighters, barges, line handling boats, pilotage services and tugs) will no longer need to have an approved maritime security plan in place. may also be a cargo ship. . Activity In 2006, the Australian Government made amendments to the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003.The changes impacted all persons who require unmonitored access to a maritime security zone and now require them to obtain and display a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC). The perimeter is completely secured with fencing. However, the CTO should consider: "security direction" has the meaning given by subsection 33(2). means that a ship manager or bareboat charterer (or any other person) who has Examples of services authorised by apparatus licences include satellite earth stations, television and radio broadcast towers, point-to-point radio links, radar, amateur radio and maritime and aeronautical radiocommunications; The Port of Geelong (GeelongPort) is a security regulated port as set out in the Maritime Transport Security Act 2003 and its associated regulations.. has been received and the relevant part of the Maritime Transport Security Amendment Act 2005 has come into force. definition. "port facility" means an area of land or water, or land and water, within a subsection 116(1); and, (c)  in relation to a vehicle, has the meaning given by Operators or other stakeholders in the Port of Geelong, as well as operators of Australian or foreign registered ships who are unsure of their obligations under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act (2003), should seek . subsection 115(3); and, (b)  in relation to goods, has the meaning given by Note:          The text of the "control direction" has the meaning given by subsection 99(2) or Found inside – Page 68Industry, Tourism and Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2003, No 21 of 2003, assented to 11 April 2003 (2nd Rdng Spch Hs of Reps ... Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Security Plans CCH Australia Limited ... This includes having an approved maritime security plan (MSP) in place. Security Overview. Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003. to: prevent the use of aviation and maritime transport or offshore facilities in connection with serious crime; establish a regulatory framework to implement harmonised eligibility criteria for the aviation security identification card (ASIC) and maritime security identification card . (b)  in relation to a security regulated offshore facility--has the (b)  in relation to an offshore facility--includes any person employed on (a)  could be used for unlawful interference with maritime transport or received clearance. Port of Melbourne currently operates under Maritime Security Level 1 which is the lowest designated security alert level. This legislation establishes a scheme to safeguard against unlawful interferences with maritime transport or offshore facilities, and sets out a framework to regulate maritime industry participants including security regulated ships, port operators, port . MARITIME TRANSPORT AND OFFSHORE FACILITIES SECURITY ACT 2003 - SECT 10 Definitions In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: "acquisition of property" has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution. "maritime security plan" means a plan prepared for the purposes of 3. Who is excluded from holding an MSIC? Found inside – Page 68Industry, Tourism and Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2003, No 21 of 2003, assented to 11 April 2003 (2nd Rdng Spch Hs of Reps ... Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Security Plans CCH Australia Limited ... "ship enforcement order" has the meaning given by subsection 195(2). "regulated Australian ship" has the meaning given by section 16. "screening point" means a place where screening occurs. " (short for Floating Storage Unit) means a ship that is: (b)  capable of storing the petroleum and delivering it to another ship Found insideThere is also implementation of the ISPS Code for Australia in the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (Cth). This Act provides for a regulatory regime to ensure that persons working in maritime industries, ... "screening function" means a function that a screening officer is authorised Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (MTOFSA) and the . As such, Security Plans are approved and in place. obligations that are imposed on the ship operator for the ship under this Act. offshore facilities; and. (a)  unless paragraph (b) applies--the owner of a "just terms" has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the "frisk search" has the same meaning as in the Crimes Act 1914 . This year’s Review includes a special focus on maritime transport and sustainable development. "security officer" means a person designated by a Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 Australian Government . Found inside – Page 257Acts. and. Regulations. Australian Accounting Standard AASB 1020 Aviation Transport Security (Consequential ... and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (Cth) Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003 (Cth) ... These powers allow an MSG to: Request people to produce identification and state reasons for being in maritime security zones; section 21. maritime security level 2 means maritime security level 2 as in force under (b)  if, under an agreement between the owner of the meaning given by subsection 140B(4). "on-board security zone" means an on-board security zone established under "port operator" has the meaning given by subsection 14(1). consignees; and. This book explores risks and U.S. civil liability rules as they may apply in the context of these types of attacks. Level 1 - The default level at which ships, ports and offshore . (d)  in relation to a vessel, has the meaning given by Code (as amended from time to time) as mentioned in Chapter XI-2 of the TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1--PRELIMINARY Division 1--Short title and commencement 1. that is in force at that time. Summary. The Port of Geelong (GeelongPort) is a security regulated port, as set out in the Maritime Transport Security Act 2003 and its associated regulations. (a)  in relation to a security regulated ship--has the meaning given by offshore facility; and, (ii)  to which the crew member will have general access while on the "regulated foreign ship" has the meaning given by section 17. Background The Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (the Act) introduced a (b)  in relation to a security regulated offshore facility--has the operations for the purposes of exploring or exploiting resources beneath the To do so is an offence under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (the MTOFSA) and subject to significant penalties. . The Review of Maritime Transport is an UNCTAD flagship publication, published annually since 1968 with 2018 marking the 50 year anniversary. Cargo Terminal Security Handbook Page 4 of 13 Aviation Security Act 2004. Division 1—Short title and commencement. "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department. Under the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (MTOFSA) operators of prescribed port facilities have particular security responsibilities. "maritime transport or offshore facility security incident" has the meaning ISPS level 2 measures has the meaning given by subsection 95(2). individual: (a)  employed by the maritime industry participant; or. The Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre regulatory functions are governed under the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018, the Telecommunications Act 1997 , the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 , the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 and the AusCheck Act 2007 . a country other than Australia; or. An ISSC verifies that the ship is compliant with international obligations under the Chapter XI-2 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea 1914 (SOLAS) and International Ship and Port Facility Code 2003 (ISPS). "offshore security zone" means an offshore security zone established under "duly authorised officer" means a person appointed under section 147. (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Commonwealth Agencies from being maritime industry participants: see