Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PROTECTION OF THE SEA (CIVIL LIABILITY) ACT 1981

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Short title.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Act to bind Crown  
   5.      Operation of Act  
   6.      Declaration of countries to which Civil Liability Convention applies  
   7.      Application of Part  
   8.      Certain provisions of Convention to have the force of law  
   9.      Claims for compensation  
   10.     Applications to determine limit of liability  
   11.     Transfer of proceedings  
   12.     Regulations giving effect to applied provisions of Convention, &c.  
   13.     Interpretation  
   14.     Application  
   15.     Insurance certificates to be carried on certain ships  
   16.     Issue of insurance certificates  
   17.     Extension, cancellation and lapsing of insurance certificates  
   18.     Government ships  
   19.     Applications for review  
   20.     Expenses, &c., incurred by Minister debt due to Commonwealth  
   21.     Expenses, &c., incurred by Minister charge on ship  
   22.     Detention of ships  
   23.     Prosecution of offences against sub-sections 15 (1) and (2) and 22 (3)  
   24.     No time limit for prosecution  
   25.     Regulations to give effect to Article X of Convention  
   26.     Delegation  
   27.     Regulations  
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           SCHEDULE 2