Index of supporting documents
An index to guide you through the supporting documents for the National Plan.
The National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (the National Plan) sets policy for management of maritime incidents in Australia.
Implementation of the National Plan is supported by:
- Policies underpinning strategic management arrangements
- Guidance on the application of specific response arrangements
- Advisories providing scientific, technical and operational advice.
Policies
- Incident management system NP-POL-003
- National response team policy NP-POL-002
- Register of oil spill control agents for maritime response use NP-POL-004
- Role of technical advisors NP-POL-001
Guidance
- Accessing National Plan support arrangements NP-GUI-003
- Activation of fixed wing aerial dispersant capability NP-GUI-017
- Air attack supervisors and aerial observers NP-POL-005
- AMOSC activation by AMSA NP-GUI-006
- Australian Government coordination arrangements for maritime environmental emergencies NP-GUI-020
- Change of control agency protocol NP-GUI-022
- Claims Management NP-GUI-008
- Conduct of National Plan exercises: access the EMA Managing Exercises Handbook NP-GUI-019
- Contingency planning NP-GUI-012
- Coordination of cross-border incidents NP-GUI-023
- Coordination of international incidents: notification arrangements NP-GUI-007
- Demobilisation of equipment NP-GUI-024
- Deployment of National Plan equipment NP-GUI-001
- Deployment of the National response team NP-GUI-005
- Development of oiled wildlife response contingency plans NP-GUI-011
- Discharges of oil and oily water during maritime emergency or response NP-GUI-016
- Induction of the national response team NP-GUI-002
- Management and disposal of oil spill debris NP-GUI-015
- National maritime places of refuge risk assessment guidance NP-GUI-018
- National Plan oil spill dispersant effectiveness field test kit (Nat-DET) NP-GUI-013
- Observer attendance at marine pollution incidents and exercises NP-GUI-009
- Register of oil spill control agents NP-REG-001
- Response, assessment and termination of cleaning for oil contaminated foreshores NP-GUI-025
- Spill trajectory modelling NP-GUI-021
- The conduct of post event and incident analysis and Lessons management handbook: access the EMA Lessons management handbook 8 NP-GUI-004
- Use of National Plan equipment by states/NT NP-GUI-001A
- Marine oil spill response health and safety guidance NP-GUI-026
Advisories
- Communication plan NP-ADV-002
- Volunteer management NP-ADV-001
Relevant information
Last updated: 17 April 2018
Last reviewed: 17 April 2018