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Maritime consultations

There are no open consultations at this time.

Previous Consultations

2018 – Cost Recovery Arrangements for the National System for Domestic Commercial Vessel Safety

In 2018, the department conducted public consultation processes to inform final drafting of legislation to implement cost recovery arrangements for the National System for Domestic Commercial Vessel Safety.

In January 2018, the following exposure draft bills were released for public comment:

In April 2018, the following exposure draft legislative instruments were released for public comment: