3304 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 137

requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990 listed in Schedule 2, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 3.

Schedule 1

Vehicle Details

Schedule 2

Exempted Requirements

Regulation 27 (windscreen wiping and washing)

Schedule 3

Conditions

(i) The windscreen wiping and washing equipment conforms to all applicable requirements of Australian Design Rule 16/01: Windscreen Wipers and Washers;

(ii) This exemption may be revoked at any time.

Signed at Christchurch this 22nd day of September 1999.

JOHN ASHLEY GREGG, Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 3 May 1999.

au7095

Exemption From Specified Requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990

Pursuant to regulation 36 of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990, I, James Lindsay Graham Bell, Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby exempt the motor vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990 listed in Schedule 2, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 3.

(iii) This exemption may be revoked at any time;

(iv) A copy of this notice must be carried in the vehicle at all times and be readily available for inspection.

Signed at Wellington this 22nd day of September 1999.

JAMES LINDSAY GRAHAM BELL, Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 3 May 1999.

au7134

Maritime Safety Authority of New Zealand

Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996

Exemption for Vessels Operated by Organisers of the America’s Cup Regatta From the Provisions of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Order 1992 in Respect of Area 2—Hauraki Gulf

Whereas, pursuant to section 441 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Minister of Transport did delegate those powers under section 12 (6) of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to the Maritime Safety Authority by an instrument of delegation dated 19 March 1997;

And whereas, pursuant to section 442 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Maritime Safety Authority did delegate those powers under section 12 (6) of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to the Director of Maritime Safety by an instrument of delegation dated 26 March 1997;

And whereas, pursuant to section 443 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Director of Maritime Safety did delegate those powers under section 12 (6) of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to me by an instrument of delegation dated 26 March 1997;

Therefore, I, John Norman Keith Mansell, Divisional Manager, Maritime Operations, hereby exempt during the period 1 October 1999 to 4 March 2000 inclusive or for such longer period as is required for the completion of the America’s Cup Regatta, the following class of ships from the operation of those parts of the Submarine Cables and Pipeline Protection Order 1992 as are specified hereunder upon the terms and conditions specified hereunder:

Class of Exempted Ships

Any ship being operated under the direct authority of duly authorised officers of the joint organisers of the America’s Cup Regatta being:

(a) America’s Cup 2000 Limited (AC 2000); and/or

(b) The America’s Cup Challenge Association New Zealand Limited (ACCA).

Extent of Exemption

The exempted ships are exempt from the provisions of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Order 1992 to the extent that they are permitted to anchor.

Protected Area From Which Ships Are Exempted

Protected Area 2 : Hauraki Gulf

Conditions of Exemption

1. That at all times vessels operating under the direct authority of AC 2000 or ACCA carry and display in a conspicuous place an authorisation signed by authorised

Schedule 1

Vehicle Details

Schedule 2

Exempted Requirements

Regulation 29 (3) and (4): Seat belts

Schedule 3

Conditions

(i) The items specified in Schedule 2 must be in sound condition and good working order and must not be modified in any way;

(ii) (a) Static 3-point lap and diagonal seat belts that comply with the appropriate vehicle standard are fitted in the front outboard sitting positions;

(b) All other sitting positions are fitted with the seat belts required by regulation 29;