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Marine order 71—Masters and deck officers

Qualify as a master or deck officer.

Current Marine Order 71 (Masters and deck officers) 2023
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Marine order 71 sets out the requirements for:

  • eligibility, training and experience requirements to become a master or deck officer under the Navigation Act.
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Refer to the Federal Register of Legislation for previous versions of this marine order.
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Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code (STCW Code), IMO Resolution 1995 Conference resolution 2 as amended from time to time (access)
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Last updated: 5 July 2024

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