# Information about overseas passengers—outbound civilian vessel

> reg-3.16 — as in force on 2026-06-01 — F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026C00497/latest/text

3.16 Information about overseas passengers—outbound civilian vessel
          (1) If:
                (a) a civilian vessel leaves a port in Australia on an overseas voyage or an
                    overseas flight; and
                (b) the vessel carries overseas passengers:
                      (i) who were on board the vessel when it left a place outside Australia,
                          and who intend to travel in the vessel beyond Australia; or
                     (ii) who joined the vessel at that port;









               the master of the vessel must give an officer a list setting out, to the best of the
               master’s knowledge and belief, the following particulars of each of those
               passengers:
                 (c) his or her full name;
                 (d) his or her date of birth;
                 (e) the country of issue and number of his or her passport;
                  (f) his or her citizenship;
                 (g) the place where his or her journey in the vessel ends.
          (2) The master must, if asked to do so by an officer, give the officer a specified
              number (not exceeding 6) of copies of a document containing particulars given
              under this regulation.
               Penalty: 10 penalty units.