Section 51 Offence about fixing builders plates to ships

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

A person must not fix a builders plate to a ship if—

(a) the person has reason to believe information on the builders plate is incorrect or does not comply with the ABP Standard; or

(b) the information on the plate has not been approved by a builders plate approver.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

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

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