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Exemption 40 (Operational area) Determination

This operational area determination is made under Exemption 40—Marine Safety (Class C restricted operations). Vessels owners can only use Exemption 40 if their vessel will be operating in the operational areas specified in this determination. 

There are nine operational areas determined for Exemption 40—Marine Safety (Class C restricted operations):  

  • Schedule 1 New South Wales [1]
  • Schedule 2 Queensland [2]
  • Schedule 3 Western Australia [3]
  • Schedule 4, Figure 1 South Australia [4]
  • Schedule 4, Figure 2 South Australia [5]
  • Schedule 5, Figure 1 Tasmania [6]
  • Schedule 5, Figure 2 Tasmania [7]
  • Schedule 5, Figure 3 Tasmania [8]
  • Schedule 6 Cocos (Keeling) Islands [9]

More maps are available for Tasmania depicting the C restricted areas and sheltered water limits:

  • Overview of C, D and E waters for Tasmania [10]
  • Series of detailed maps showing C, D and E waters for Tasmania [11]

Legislation and incorporated material 

  • National Standard for Commercial Vessels  [12]
  • NSCV Part B (Specified Areas) Determination [12]

Related information

  • Marine Safety (Class C restricted operations) Exemption 40 [13]
  • Exemption 40 application form [14]
  • Miscellaneous form (for matters not covered by other forms) – including determinations [15]
  • Fees, levies, and payments [16]
  • Tenders and auxiliary vessels [17]

Superseded

  • Exemption 40 Determination – In force 1 January 2019 [18]
  • Exemption 40 Determination – In force 19 Sept 2016 [19]
  • Exemption 40 Determination – In force 1 July 2018 [20]

Documents 

PDF icon Download ex40-determination-in-force-1-july-2020.pdf [21] (40.74 KB)

Source URL: https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination

Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-1
[2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-2
[3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-3
[4] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-4-figure-1
[5] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-4-figure-2
[6] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-5-figure-1
[7] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-5-figure-2
[8] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-5-figure-3
[9] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-schedule-6
[10] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-2017-schedule-4-figure-0
[11] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-operational-area-determination-2017-schedule-4-figure-1
[12] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/national-standard-commercial-vessels-nscv
[13] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/exemption-40-marine-safety-class-c-restricted-operations
[14] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/application-class-c-restricted-operations
[15] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/miscellaneous-form-matters-not-covered-other-forms
[16] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/fees-levies-and-payments
[17] https://www.amsa.gov.au/vessels-operators/domestic-commercial-vessels/tender-dory-and-auxiliary-vessels
[18] https://www.amsa.gov.au/file/4457/download?token=dTVAJnuF
[19] https://www.amsa.gov.au/file/5205/download?token=nx00IJnl
[20] https://www.amsa.gov.au/file/5010/download?token=Q0BGzbTX
[21] https://www.amsa.gov.au/file/6371/download?token=-IRRigVo