In accordance with section 448 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, Maritime New Zealand gives notice of the making of the following maritime rules:

Maritime Labour Convention Rule Amendments 2015.

Although made, the commencement of these Rules is suspended until applied by the Minister by further notice in the New Zealand Gazette.

These Rules are available for inspection free of charge, or for purchase at a cost, from Maritime New Zealand, Level 11, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or on the Maritime New Zealand website at

www.maritimenz.govt.nz/rules

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of December 2015.

MARK BATT, Manager Domestic and International Policy, Maritime New Zealand.