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 on 31 March 2021:

Rule Rule Part Summary
Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities 19.3 All Maritime Transport Operator Safety System requirements
19.41
19.42
19.43
19.45
19.46
19.62
Crewing and Watchkeeping 31.84(2) All the manning and minimum qualifications requirements
Seafarer Certification 32.10 All the requirements to hold certain certificates and associated endorsements
Design, Construction and Equipment – Non-passenger Ships that are not SOLAS Ships 40C.3 All the design and survey construction requirements