Notice of Exemption From the Maritime Rules
Pursuant to section 40AA(1)(a) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Director of Maritime New Zealand hereby notifies the granting of the exemption from the Maritime Rules on 6 September 2024, in relation to:
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Rule Part |
Rule |
Requirement |
Exempted (person, ship, product etc.) |
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Commercial Jet Boat Operations – River |
82.41(1), Appendix 2: |
Commercial jet boat operations must comply with the standards prescribed in Appendix 2 – only in respect to: |
Ngai Tahu Tourism Limited and their following vessels: T3, MNZ No.130664 |
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Appendix 2, 2.17.1 |
Provision of personal flotation device that complies with sub-clause 2.17.2 or 2.17.3 |
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Appendix 2, 2.18(1)(a)(iii) |
Carriage of a rope permanently attached to a bow eye whenever a commercial jet boat is on the water |
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Appendix 2, 2.18(b) |
Carriage of a spare plug for any drain hole |
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Appendix 2, 2.18(d) |
Carriage of at least three hand-held flares complying with maritime rule 42A.23, or an alternative acceptable to the Director |