Maritime Transport Act 1994

Offences in relation to maritime activity - Disqualification

73: Court may disqualify holder of maritime document or impose conditions on holding of document

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"Court can stop or limit your maritime document if you break the law"

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If you are found guilty of a maritime offence, the court can give you a penalty as stated in sections like section 64, section 65, or section 70. The court can also stop you from holding or getting a maritime document. The court can impose restrictions or conditions on your maritime document. This can happen for up to 12 months.

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Part 6Offences in relation to maritime activity
Disqualification

73Court may disqualify holder of maritime document or impose conditions on holding of document

  1. In addition to any penalty a court may impose under section 64 or section 65 or section 70, the court, on convicting any person of an offence against any of those sections, may by order do all or any of the following, namely,—

  2. disqualify the person convicted from holding or obtaining a maritime document, or a particular maritime document, issued by the Director:
    1. impose on any maritime document held by or issued to the person convicted such restrictions or conditions or both as the court, having regard to the circumstances of the offence, thinks fit,—
      1. for such period not exceeding 12 months as the court thinks fit.

      2. Nothing in subsection (1) shall affect or prevent the exercise by the Director of his or her powers under Part 5.

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