Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Exemption From the 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 dated 30 March 2020 in relation to:

Seafarers who hold or applying for a certificate of competency or certificate of proficiency or endorsement issued under Part 32 of the Maritime Rules or a certificate of recognition issued under section 41 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, whose ancillary proficiencies expire between 11 March 2020 and 30 June 2020:

Rule

Rule Part

Summary

Total

Crewing and Watchkeeping

31.25(2)

Duty to demonstrate ancillary proficiencies in accordance with Rule 32.16 and 32.170 of Part 32

1

Seafarer Certification

32.16(1)

Requirement to hold certificate and associated endorsements – demonstrate ancillary proficiencies

1