Gazette.govt.nzPursuant 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 on 16 November 2020:
| Rule | Rule Part | Summary |
| Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities | Part 19, Subpart A | Maritime Transport Operator Certificate |
| Part 19, Subpart B | Maritime Transport Operator Plan and maritime transport operator safety system | |
| Part 19, Subpart C | Operating requirements | |
| Part 19, Subpart D | Transition and revocation | |
| Part 19, Appendix | Maritime Transport Operator Plan: Details and procedures | |
| 19.3 | Requirement to hold Maritime Transport Operator Certificate | |
| Crewing and Watchkeeping | Part 31, Subpart D | Ships other than ships to which subparts B and C apply |