Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Exemptions 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 for the period 16 February 2021 to 26 March 2021 inclusive:

Rule

Rule Part

Summary

Total

Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities

19.3

Requirement to hold Maritime Transport Operator Certificate

5

19.41

Maritime Transport Operator Plan requirements

2

19.42(1)

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

2

19.43(1)

Develop and apply a survey plan

3

19.45(1)

Develop and apply a maintenance plan

2

19.46(1)

Develop relevant safety equipment list and spare parts list

2

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

3

19.63(1)

Survey requirements – completion of surveys for each ship either between 24 and 36 months from date of Certificate of Survey or in accordance with the survey plans

1

Crewing and Watchkeeping

31.82(1)

Requirement to operate under Minimum Safe Crewing for some ships

1

31.82(2)(b)

Passenger ship authorised to carry 50 or more passengers within inshore limits

1