Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered ActsA provision of this Act that gives effect to a provision of:
(a) the Safety Convention; or
(b) the Prevention of Pollution Convention; or
(c) the Prevention of Collisions Convention (in relation to an area other than the high seas);
does not apply in relation to a domestic commercial vessel, or a recreational vessel that has Australian nationality, when the vessel is in an area if:
(d) a provision of the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law gives effect to that provision of the Convention in relation to that vessel when it is in that area; or
(e) if paragraph (d) does not apply--a provision of a law of a State or the Northern Territory gives effect to that provision of the Convention in relation to that vessel when it is in that area.