Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003

EXEMPTION FROM DISPLAYING A MARITIME SECURITY IDENTIFICATION CARD (MSIC)

I, PAULINE MARGARET SULLIVAN, General Manager, Transport Security Operations, Office of Transport Security, under regulation 6.07M of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003 (the Regulations), GIVE specified employees of DP World Australia in the maritime security zones at the DP World Australia terminal sites detailed below an exemption from displaying a MSIC as set out in Part 6 of the Regulations on the condition that:

1. The Regulations must still be adhered to regarding the requirement to hold a MSIC, and 
2. The exemption only applies within the boundaries of the DP World Australia controlled maritime security zones established under section 102(1) of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 at the:

a)  Port of Melbourne - West Swanson Terminal, and 

b)  Port of Brisbane - Fisherman’s Island Terminal, and 

c)  Port Botany - Port Botany Terminal, and

d)  Port of Fremantle - Port of Fremantle Terminal, and 

3.      The exemption only applies to employees of DP World Australia that are duly authorised and required to operate DP World Australia mobile site equipment, and 

4.      The exemption only applies when the holder of the MSIC is mounted upon and operating mobile site equipment fitted with a MSIC enabled start control system, and the MSIC is inserted in the card reader/cradle for this purpose, and

5.      At all times other than specified above the MSIC is to be properly displayed within the maritime security zone in accord with the Regulations.    

This exemption operates from the date of this notice and ceases on 30 April 2016, unless revoked earlier. 

Date:     17 April 2014

Pauline Sullivan

Delegate of the Secretary of the

Department of Infrastructure and Transport