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 following exemptions from the Maritime Rules during the period 24 October 2024 to 3 November 2024 inclusive.
Rule Part |
Rule |
Requirement |
Exempted (person, ship, product etc.) |
Total |
Operating Limits |
20.21 |
Requirement to operate within lesser of operating limits assigned to ship or operating limits that apply to Master |
Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner) and master of vessel, Tutukaka Rescue, MNZ No. 142062 Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner) and master of vessel, Bay Rescue II, MNZ No. 133791 |
2 |
Crewing and Watchkeeping |
31.84(2) |
Minimum crewing requirements as per Minimum Safe Crewing Document, as specified in tables and flowcharts |
Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner) and master of vessel, Bay Rescue II, MNZ No. 133791 Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner) and master of vessel, Tutukaka Rescue, MNZ No. 142062 Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner), and masters and mates listed in the schedule of this certificate, and vessels: Freemasons Rescue, MNZ No. 138862; The Kevin Morris 2, MNZ No. 134880; Wanganui Coastguard Rescue, MNZ No. 133433; and Reremoana, MNZ No. 142068 |
3 |
31.84(4)(d) |
Minimum crewing requirements for non-passenger ships less than 24 metres operating beyond restricted limits but within coastal limits (Table 13) |
Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner) and master of vessel, Bay Rescue II, MNZ No. 133791 Royal New Zealand Coastguard Incorporated (owner) and master of vessel, Tutukaka Rescue, MNZ No. 142062 |
2 |
|
Seafarer Certification |
32.10(1) |
Requirement to hold certificates and associated endorsements, only in respect to holding a Skipper Coastal/Offshore certificate of competency (Master); and Skipper Restricted Limits <24m certificate of competency (Mate), when operating in coastal limits |
Masters and mates listed in the schedule of this certificate issued to the Royal New Zealand Coastguard and their related vessels: Freemasons Rescue, MNZ No. 138862; The Kevin Morris 2, MNZ No. 134880; Wanganui Coastguard Rescue, MNZ No. 133433; and Reremoana, MNZ No. 142068 |
1 |