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NAVIGATION ACT 2012 (NO. 128, 2012) - SECT 179

No presumption of fault

                   If a collision occurs involving one or more vessels:

                     (a)  a vessel is not taken to be at fault merely because of a contravention of this Part in relation to the vessel; and

                     (b)  the collision is not taken to have been caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of a seafarer of a vessel merely because of a contravention of this Part in relation to the vessel.


 



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