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Section 16 Stowage and accessibility of safety equipment

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

A ship is taken to be equipped with safety equipment under this part only if the owner or master gives each person on board information about where the safety equipment is kept, including, for example, by giving the information orally, in a demonstration or on a printed sign.

Note— See also section 24 in relation to lifejackets.

Queensland Marine Safety Regulation 2016 current as at 1 February 2026. Official text: legislation.qld.gov.au.

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