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

Maritime Rules and Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2016

The proposed amendments correct minor errors in the following Maritime and Marine Protection Rules:

Maritime Rules Parts 23, 24C, 31, 32, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 40F, 40G, 41, 42B, 45, 46, 47, 50, 51, 53, 90, and 91

Marine Protection Rules Parts 100, 102, 103, 121A, and 150.

All listed rules come into force on 1 November 2016.

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

www.maritimenz.govt.nz/rules

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September 2016.

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