Navigation Act 1912. Country/Territory Australia Document type Legislation Date 1912 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act relating to Navigation and Shipping. Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Navigation Harbour Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Pollution control Marine area Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act makes provision for various matters relating to sea navigation and the protection of the sea. Despite section 2, the Minister may declare in writing that this Act applies to a fishing fleet support vessel proceeding on a voyage that is not an overseas voyage (sect. 8A). Part IV is entitled "ships and shipping" and contains provisions relative to a variety of matters regarding navigation such as ships carrying noxious liquid substances in bulk and reports of movements of ships and sewage from ships, and to the construction of sea-going vessels such as the installation of radio equipment. Part X makes provision with respect to legal proceedings including such matters as jurisdiction, place where deemed to have been committed, offences, and prosecution and penalties. Part XA deals with tonnage and measurement of ships. Part XI contains miscellaneous provisions including provisions relative to search of vessels detention of ships. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implemented by Navigation (Marine Council) Regulations. Legislation | Australia | 1960 (2001) Keyword: Navigation, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Navigation (Orders) Regulations 1980. Legislation | Australia | 1982 (2006) Keyword: Navigation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Navigation (Supplementary) Regulations. Legislation | Australia | 1963 (2009) Keyword: Navigation, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Navigation (Collision) Regulations 1982. Legislation | Australia | 1982 (2006) Keyword: Navigation, Hazards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Navigation (Ship Reporting) Regulations. Legislation | Australia | 1981 (2001) Keyword: Navigation, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Navigation (Protection of the Sea) Regulations. Legislation | Australia | 1986 (2001) Keyword: Marine pollution, Navigation, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Maritime Legislation Amendment (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Act 2007 (No. 24 of 2007). Legislation | Australia | 2007 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Certification, Pollution control, Marine pollution, Institution, Navigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Navigation Act 2012 (No. 128). Legislation | Australia | 2012 (2019) Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Navigation, Harbour, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Marine area, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX