Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Exemption From the Maritime Rules and/or Marine Protection Rules

Pursuant to sections 40AA(1)(a) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Director of Maritime New Zealand hereby notifies the granting of the following exemptions from the Maritime Rules during the period 3 November 2021 to 9 November 2021 inclusive:

Rule

Rule Part

Summary

Total

Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities

19.3

All Maritime Transport Operator Safety System requirements

1

19.41

19.42

19.43

19.45

19.46

19.62

Crewing and Watchkeeping

31.25(2)

Duty of crew to hold certificates and to be able to demonstrate ancillary proficiencies – specific certificate or endorsement and specific ancillary proficiency

5

31.84(2)

All the manning and minimum qualifications requirements

1

Seafarer Certification

32.10

All the requirements to hold certain certificates and associated endorsements

1

32.16(1)(a)-(b)

Requirement to demonstrate ancillary proficiency in this Part, Part 31 or under any New Zealand maritime security legislation – competency and training standard and STCW certificates – in relation to personal survival techniques, survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats, fire-prevention and fire-fighting and advanced fire-fighting

4

Requirement to demonstrate ancillary proficiency in this Part, Part 31 or under any New Zealand maritime security legislation – competency and training standard and STCW certificates – in relation to personal survival techniques, survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats and fire-prevention and fire-fighting

1

Requirement to demonstrate ancillary proficiency in this Part, Part 31 or under any New Zealand maritime security legislation – competency and training standard and STCW certificates – in relation to survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats and advanced fire-fighting

1

Design, Construction and Equipment – Non-passenger Ships that are not SOLAS Ships

40C.13(1)

Requirement for the intact stability of a post-27 May 2004 fully decked ship to be determined in accordance with Appendix 1 of Part 40C

1

40C.3

All the design and survey construction requirements

1

Surveys, Certification and Maintenance

46.23(1)(b)

Requirement for owner of a barge to ensure a surveyor completes a renewal survey at intervals not exceeding 5 years

1

Load Lines

47.68(a)

Owner of a barge to which section 3 applies must not allow the barge to proceed on a voyage unless it is surveyed and maintained in accordance with the requirements of rule 47.74

1

47.74(5)

Owner of a barge to which this section applies must ensure that it is subject to a renewal survey at intervals not exceeding 5 years

1