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Marine order 505—Certificates of competency—national law

General information about certificates of competency. 

Current Marine Order 505 (Certificates of competency — national law) 2022
Commenced
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Marine order 505 includes: 

  • kinds of certificates that may be issued
  • application requirements for a certificate of competency
  • criteria which must be met for AMSA to issue a certificate of competency
  • conditions on a certificate of competency
  • endorsements of existing certificates
  • requirements for renewing, varying, suspending and revoking a certificate
  • key definitions. 
Announcement

Any mention of Marine Order 501 (Administration — national law) 2013 in this Marine Order should be taken to mean Marine Order 501 (Administration — national law) 2023, in line with the updated legislation. See Marine Orders Amendment (Marine Order 501 — consequential changes) Order 2023 for details.

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Application

Superseded
Refer to the Federal Register of Legislation for previous versions of this marine order.
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Policy and Regulation

Last updated: 5 October 2023