Marine Order Project (Alcohol and Drugs)
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Review the need to regulate the kind of test to determine the level of blood alcohol and the presence of drugs for seafarers and pilots under the Navigation Act 2012, Chapter 2, Part 6.
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July-September 2020
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2022
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Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2015
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Full review. Amendments will give effect to the 2018 amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention. These amendments require that a Seafarer Employment Agreement shall continue to have effect while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a result of acts of piracy or armed robbery against ships.
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September-December 2020
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1 January 2021
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Marine Order 21 (Safety and emergency arrangements) 2016
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Amendment to address requirements in International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution MSC.421(98) for damage control drills on passenger vessels.
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July-September 2019
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1 January 2020
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Marine Order 27 (Safety of Navigation & Radio Equipment) 2016
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Full review. Amendment to implement IMO Resolution MSC.436(99) by adopting the term "recognised mobile satellite service”. Update references in the latest IMO Resolutions to guidance materials, including MSC.434(98) in Schedule 2 (enters into force 1 January 2021).
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July-September 2019
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1 January 2020
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Marine Order 31 (Vessel surveys and certification) 2015
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Full review. Amendment to clarify and incorporate the existing survey and certification requirements for government vessels (currently in Marine Order 62). Proposed change will cover all vessels including special provision for vessels less than 7.5 metres in length. Repeal Marine Order 62.
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July-September 2019
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1 October 2019
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Marine Order 43 (Cargo & cargo handling—livestock) 2018
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Post-implementation review of policy changes that came into effect on 1 July 2018. The changes include provisions giving effect to the Government’s response to the recommendations of the McCarthy Review in relation to accelerating the phase-out of transitional arrangements in place for older vessels.
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Ongoing
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10 July 2020
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Marine Order 47 (Mobile offshore drilling units) 2012
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Full review. Reissue the Order under the Navigation Act 2012 and modernise the drafting style. Amalgamate with Marine Order 60.
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July-September 2019
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1 October 2019
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Marine Order 51 (Fishing Vessels) 1989
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Full review. Relocate stability section to Marine Order 12 and qualifications provisions to Marine Order 71 with other qualifications requirements. Repeal Marine Order 51.
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January-March 2021
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2022
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Marine Order 60 (Floating offshore facilities) 2001
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Repeal this Order following the review of Marine Order 47.
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July-September 2019
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1 October 2019
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Marine Order 62 (Government vessels) 2003
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Repeal this Order following the review of Marine Order 31.
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July-September 2019
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1 October 2019
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Marine Order 63 (Vessel reporting systems) 2015
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Implement IMO Resolution MSC.450(99) by adopting the term "recognised mobile satellite service”. Amendments to the Australian ship reporting system ‘REEFREP’ reporting area.
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July-September 2019
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1 January 2020
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Marine Order 64 (Vessel Traffic Services) 2013
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Full review. Incorporate applicable results of the IMO review of Resolution A.857(20) - Guidelines for Vessel Traffic Services.
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July-September 2020
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2021
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Marine Order 71 (Masters and deck officers) 2014
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Full review. Amendment to address issues with the transitional arrangements for holders of existing certificates from the 2014 review.
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September-December 2020
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1 January 2021
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Marine Order 97 (Marine pollution prevention—air pollution) 2013
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Amendment to give effect to the use of approved Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems as equivalent to using 0.5% m/m sulphur fuel outside Emission Control Areas. Changes are subject to amendment of the Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983.
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October-December 2019
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1 January 2020
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Marine Order 97 (Marine pollution prevention—air pollution) 2013
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Amendment to implement IMO Resolutions MEPC.176(58), MEPC.280(70) and MEPC.305(73) banning the use, and carriage for use, of fuel oil with sulphur content >0.5% m/m.
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July-September 2019
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1 March 2020
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Marine Order 98 (Marine Pollution—Anti-fouling Systems) 2013
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Full review. Amendment to implement future amendments to MARPOL Annex VI.
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July-September 2020
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2021
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Marine Order 503 (Certificates of survey—national law) 2018
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Amendment to provide for initial and periodic surveys for vessels greater than 35 metres in length to be undertaken by accredited marine surveyors from 1 July 2020.
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January-March 2020
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1 July 2020
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Marine Order 505 (Certificates of competency—national law) 2013 / NSCV Part D (Crew competencies)
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Full review. Amendment to simplify the qualifications framework. The National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D will be incorporated into Marine Order 505.
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July-September 2019
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1 January 2020
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