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Marine Safety

Guidance Notes issued by the Marine Safety Branch

 

1/89 Petrol Tanks - Under Deck Stowage
2/94 Equivalent - Section 1.8.2 USL Code
3/94 Cranes & Hoists - USL Code 1-9 - Requirements not otherwise specified (Rev 2)
4/94 Class 2 Vessels under 7 Metres - Initial Survey Requirements (Rev 2)
5/94 Class 3D & 3E Fishing Vessels between 5 and 8 metres measured length operating in Declared Sheltered Waters (Rev 3)
6/94 Class 3D & 3E Vessels Less Than 5 metres Length operating in Declared Sheltered Waters (Rev 6)
7/94 Small Passenger-Carrying Vessels: Survey Requirements (Rev 4)
8/94 Class 2D & 2E Vessels Less Than 5 metres in Length operating in Declared Sheltered Waters (Rev 7)
10/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Inspection requirements for Dinghies and Vessels less than 7 metres Propelled by Outboard Motors (Rev 11)
11/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Survey requirements for the Design, Construction, Operation and Inspection of "Houseboats" (Rev 2)
12/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Inspection Requirements for Rowing Boats
13/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Inspection Requirements for Sailing boats
14/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Inspection Requirements for Jet Skis (Rev 2)
15/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Inspection Requirements for Canoes (Rev 3)
16/94 Hire and Drive Vessels - Inspection Requirements for Paddle Boats and Aqua Bikes
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19/95 Measured Length - Small Vessels fitted with Outboard Wells/Pods
20/95 Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installations for Machinery Spaces On Board Vessels (Rev 9)
22/96 Existing Wooden Vessels - Initial Survey (Rev 1)
24/96 Queensland Vessels - Requirements for Commercial Operation Subject to the NT Marine Act (Rev 5)
25/96 Charter Fishing & Tourist Operations - Vessels less than 12 Metres and Carrying not more than 12 Passengers (Rev 2)
26/96 Existing Steel and Aluminium Vessels - Initial Survey (Rev 1)
28/96 USL Code Minimurn Safety Manning for Fishing Vessels (Rev 4)
29/97 Guided Tours using Hire & Drive Canoes or Dinghies - Inland Waters
30/97 Air Boats - Survey requirements R1
31/97 Navigation and Fishing Lights for Small Commercial Fishing Vessels
32/98 Issue of Temporary Permit to Serve - Inland Waters R8
33/98 Schedule of Gazetted Sheltered Water Limits (Smooth and Partially Smooth Waters) (Rev 1)
34/98 Requirements for Fishing Vessels whilst at Anchor
35/99 Fishing Vessels (Class 3C & 3B) less than 8 metres in Measured Lenght Operating Outside Declared Sheltered Waters Limit (Rev 5)
37/99 Issue of Temporary Permit to Serve - Sheltered waters/Partially smooth waters (Rev 9)
38/99 Issue of Temporary Permit to Serve - Open Waters (Seagoing - Outside Sheltered Waters) (Rev 11)
39/99 Assessment of Navy Sea Service (Rev 2)
40/99 Hire & Drive Vessels - Requirements for Sailboards
41/99 Information to Owners of Commercial Vessels - Conditions on Certificates of Survey
42/99 Requirements for Commercial Vessels Operations - Vessels with Certificates issued by other Marine Authorities (Rev 5)
43/99 Vessels owned by Communities, Councils and Associations (Rev 2)
44/00 Temporary Permits to Operate Commercial Air Cushion Vehicles (ACV) less than 12 metres in length (Rev 3)
45/00 Use of Vessels for both Hire and Drive and Commercial Operations
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46/00 Proof of Identity (POI) (Rev 1)
47/00 Requirements for issue of a Temporary Permit to Serve for Daylight Pperations of Tour Boats in Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park during the Dry Season (Rev 2)
50/00 Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 1 (Rev 3)
51/00 Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 2 (Rev 3)
52/00 Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Marine Engine Driver (Motor) Grade 3 (Rev 3)
53/00 Certificate of Competency as Marine Engineer Class 3 (Rev 4)
54/00 Eyesight Tests for Deck Certificates of Competency (Rev 2)
56/01 Single Voyage Towage Permits Subject to NT Legislation
57/01 Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Coxswain (Rev 3)
58/01 Responsibilities for the Operation of Commercial Vessels under the Northern Territory Marine Act (Rev 2)
59/01 Issue of Temporary Permit to Serve as Coxswain - for Operation of Pearl Cleaning Vessels within Gazetted Pearling Leases (Rev 2)
60/01 Requirement for Survey & Manning Exempt Fishing Vessels (Class 3D, 3C & 3B) less than 6.2 metres in length within 5 nm of the coast or Operating within a Mother vessel, all vessels being within 5 nm of the coast (Rev 3)
61/01 Requirements for Survey & Manning Exempt Fishing Vessels Class 3C & 3B less than 6.2 metres in Length and Operating within 5 nm of a Mother Vessel which is operating beyond 5 nm of the Coast. (Rev 3)
62/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 3D - Fishing Vessels Operating within Sheltered Waters Designated Partially Smooth (For Vessels Less than 25 Metres) (Rev 1)
63/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 3C - Fishing Vessels Operating within a Limit of 30 Nautical Miles to Seaward (For vessels 7 metres and over but less than 25 metres)
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64/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 3B - Fishing Vessels Operating Within a Limit of 200 nm to Seaward (For vessels under 35 metres and under 500 tons)
65/01 Particular requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Skipper Grade 1 (Rev 4)
66/01 Particular requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Master Class 3 (Rev 1)
67/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 2E - Trading Vessels (Carrying up to 12 Passengers and/or Cargo) Operating Within Designated Smooth (For Vessels 7 metres and over but less than 25 metres).
68/01 Guide to Annual Survey Requirements - Safety Equipment Only - Class 1B - Passenger Vessels Operating within a Limit of 200 nm to seaward (For Vessels 10 metres and over but less than 25 metres)
69/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 1C - Passenger Vessels Operating within a Limit of 30 nm to Seaward (For Vessels 10 metres and over but less than 25 metres)
70/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 1D - Passenger Vessels Operating within Sheltered Waters Designated Partially Smooth. (For Vessels 7 metres and over but less than 25 metres) (Rev 1)
71/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 1E - Passenger Vessels Operating within Sheltered Waters Designated Smooth (Inland Waters). (For Vessels 7 metres and over but less than 25 metres) (Rev 1)
72/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 2B - Non Passenger Vessels Operating within a limit of 200 nm to Seaward (For vessels under 35 metres and under 500 tons) (Rev 1)
73/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety equipment Class 2C - Non Passenger Vessels Operating within a Limit of 30 nm to Seaward.
74/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 2D - Non Passenger Vessels Operating within Sheltered Waters Designated Partially Smooth (For Vessels 7 metres and over but less than 25 metres) (Rev 1)
75/01 Guide to Survey Requirements: Safety Equipment Class 2D - Non Passenger Vessels Operating within Sheltered Waters Designated Partially Smooth (For Vessels over 25 metres but less than 50 metres) (Rev 1)
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76/01 Use of a Commercial Vessel for Pleasure (Rev 1)
77/01 Requirements for the Issue of a Temporary Dispensation (Rev 2)
78/01 Conversion of USL Master Class 5 to Skipper Grade 3 for Fishing Operations (Rev 1)
79/01 Conversion of USL Skipper Grade 3 to Master Class 5 for Trading Operations (Rev 1)
80/01 Propeller Shaft Surveys - Stainless Steel Shafts in Oil-lubricated Stern Tubes with White Metal Bearings
81/01 Safety Equipment - Existing Fishing vessels less than, 15 metres in length
83/02 Requirements for the issue of a Certificate of Competency as Skipper Grade 3 (Rev 3)
84/02 Particular Requirements for a Certificate of Competency Master Class 5 (Rev 3)
85/02 Particular Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Skipper Grade 2 (Rev 3)
86/02 Particular Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Master Class 4 (Rev 4)
87/02 Particular Requirements for Recognition of AYF Certificate for a Certificate of Competency (Restricted to Sailing Vessels) (Rev 2)
90/02 Hire and Drive vessels - Administrative Arrangements & Safety Guidelines (Rev 2)
91/02 Marine Safety Communications - Survey Requirements (Rev 7)
92/02 Particular Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Mate Class 4 (Rev 2)
93/02 Release of Information
94/02 Conversion of USL Master Class 4 to Skipper Grade 2 for Fishing Operations (Rev 1)
95/02 Conversion of USL Skipper Grade 2 to Master Class 4 for Trading Operations (Rev 1)
96/03 Conversion of USL Master Class 3 to Skipper Grade 1 for Fishing Operations
97/03 Conversion of USL Skipper Grade 1 to Master Class 3 for Trading Operations
 
98/03 Requirements for a Temporary Permit to Serve Coxswain Restricted to Inland & Sheltered Waters for Commercial Vessels under 7 Metres in length at Aboriginal Communities (Rev 2)
100/03 NT Pollution Act and Regulations (Rev 1)
101/03 FRP/GRP Vessels - Initial Survey
102/03 Basic Engineering Duties for the General Purpose Hand (Rev 1)
103/03 Offshore Endorsement of Master Class 5/Skipper Grade 3 Certificates of Competency for Operations out to 200 nm (Rev 1)
104/07 Authorised Compass Adjusters - Northern Territory (Rev 1)
105/07 Particular Requirements for a Certificate of Competency as Inshore Coxswain
106/08 Specifications to Conduct Radio Surveys on Vessels in NT for Operations subject to the NT Marine Act.