Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Exemption from Maritime Rules

Pursuant to section 47(3) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Director of Maritime New Zealand hereby notifies the granting of the following exemptions from the Maritime Rules for the period 24 June 2019 to 30 July 2019 inclusive:

Rule

Rule Part

Summary

Total

Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities

 

19.3

Requirement to hold Maritime Transport Operator Certificate

6

19.41

Maritime Transport Operator Plan requirements

6

19.42(1)

Develop and document maritime transport operator safety system in the Maritime Transport Operator Plan

6

19.43(1)

Develop and apply a survey plan

6

19.45(1)

Develop and apply a maintenance plan

6

19.46(1)

Develop relevant safety equipment list and spare parts list

6

19.62(1)

No person may operate or permit the operation of a ship in the maritime transport operation unless the ship has a valid Certificate of Survey issued under Rule 44.41

6

19.63(1)(b)

Survey requirements to ensure surveyor completes surveys for each ship in its maritime transport operation in accordance with survey intervals as required in the approved survey plan

1

Crewing and Watchkeeping

31.84(2)(b)(i)

Seafarers on board passenger or non-passenger ships hold minimum requirement certificates and prescribed endorsements

1

31.84(4)(b), Table 11, less than 24 metres

Applicable tables and flow-charts for passenger ships less than 24 metres in length operating within enclosed water limits – less than 12 passengers, Master SRL, Engineer not required

1

Design, Construction and Equipment – Passenger ships which are not SOLAS ships

40A.33

Petrol inboard and outboard engines requirements

1

40A, Appendix 3, 3.3, restricted limit ships

Requirements under Appendix 3.3 for ships that proceed in restricted limits

1

40A, Appendix 4, 3.3, restricted limit ships

Requirements under Appendix 4.3 for ships that proceed in restricted limits

1