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Australian Maritime Safety Authority
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Vary certificate

What do I need to do?

To apply to vary an existing certificate of survey:

Complete an application 

For a certificate of survey and/or load line, class C restricted Operations (EX40), or non-survey vessel approval (EX02), complete an application:

  • to vary a vessel certificate or approval form 566 to vary, or
  • for change of certificate holder for a vessel permit form 1780 to change a certificate holder.

Apply online or by post.

Attach supporting documentation

Attach the required supporting documentation including (if applicable):

  • a copy of your existing certificate of survey
  • if you are applying as an organisation, confirmation of the organisation name (if applicable), ACN and ABN (eg ASIC extract, trust deed etc)
  • proof of change of name for an individual.
Pay the fee

Fees apply for this type of application. See our fees page for more information.