Follow the steps to fill out the AU AMSA288 online successfully.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the AU AMSA288 form and open it in your preferred online document editor.
2. Determine if you are making the application for a vessel you own or on behalf of the vessel owner. Select 'Yes' or 'No' for the appropriate questions.
3. If applying on behalf of another party, confirm your authority to act as an agent. If yes, attach a copy of the authority with your application.
4. Fill in your details as the applicant, including your title, surname, given names, company name (if applicable), street address, suburb, state, postcode, phone number, mobile number, and email address.
5. If the vessel owner is different from you, complete the vessel owner's details in the designated section.
6. Provide detailed information about the vessel, including its name, official number, length, IMO number, type, and the date the keel was laid.
7. Indicate the type of variation being requested: exemption, equivalence, waiver, or determination. Specify the relevant Marine Order or legislation applicable to your application.
8. List any reference documents relevant to your request, explaining non-conformance and any extraordinary reasons for non-compliance with the Navigation Act 2012.
9. Outline the duration for which the exemption is requested and the necessary safety arrangements to ensure security for vessels and individuals on board.
10. If applicable, seek endorsement from a recognised organisation, filling in the details of the endorsing surveyor.
11. Complete the invoicing details section, ensuring that the information provided is accurate.
12. Reaffirm your declaration by verifying all entered details. Ensure that you understand the implications of the provided information.
13. Finally, sign and date the application before submitting it via email or post to the appropriate AMSA address.

Complete your AU AMSA288 application online today to ensure a smooth processing experience.