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Requirements for fishing vessels on overseas voyages.
| Current | Marine Order 51 (Fishing vessels) 1989 |
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Marine order 51 sets out the requirements for fishing vessels including stability and the standards of competence for qualifying as a:
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Refer to the Federal Register of Legislation for previous versions of this marine order.
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Last updated:
20 January 2021