Commercial Vessels Act. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 1982 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to regulate the use of certain vessels and of certain motors for propelling vessels; to provide for the marking of load lines on, and the carriage of certain equipment by, vessels; and for certain other purposes. Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing vessel Equipment Inspection Offences/penalties Marking/identification Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act is composed of the following Parts: Preliminary (1); Permits for vessels and motors (2); Surveys and checks (3); Safety manning and checks (3a); Qualifications of crews of vessels (3b); Appeals (4); Load lines (5); Equipment (6); General (including offences) (7). Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Repealed by Marine Safety Act 1998. Legislation | Australia | 1998 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Navigation, Management/conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX