Section 59 Ensuring master and crew members hold required licence
Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016
(1) The owner of a Queensland regulated ship must ensure a person operating the ship as its master holds the required licence.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
(2) The owner of a recreational ship does not contravene subsection (1) if—
(a) the owner believes, on reasonable grounds, the person operating the ship as its master holds the required licence; or
(b) the ship is being operated without the knowledge or consent of the owner.
(3) The owner or master of an other Queensland regulated ship must ensure a person acting as a crew member of the ship holds the required licence.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.