NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 94

9 AUGUST 2012

Protection Authority (EPA) advises that it approved on 1 August 2012, the code of practice HSNOCOP 58 Construction and Testing of Intermediate Bulk Containers.

This code of practice has been developed by the EPA and provides a means of compliance with the first paragraph of Regulation 31(1) of the Hazardous Substances (Tank Wagons and Transportable Containers) Regulations 2004. It provides for practices for the operation and inspection of intermediate bulk containers.

Pursuant to section 80(1) of the HSNO Act, this code may be inspected on request at the EPA, Level 1, BP House, 20 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.

Pursuant to section 80(1)(b) of the HSNO Act, the code is available on the EPA website

www.epa.govt.nz

ROB FORLONG, Chief Executive, Environmental Protection Authority.

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Notice of Approval of Code of Practice

Pursuant to section 79(5) of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (“HSNO Act”), the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) advises that it approved on 1 August 2012, the code of practice HSNOCOP 59 Burners complying with EN 746.

This code of practice has been developed by the EPA and provides a means of compliance with clause 68(4)(c) of Schedule 8 to the Hazardous Substances (Dangerous Goods and Scheduled Toxic Substances) Transfer Notice 2004. It specifies an alternative means of design and construction of burners.

Pursuant to section 80(1) of the HSNO Act, this code may be inspected on request at the EPA, Level 1, BP House, 20 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.

Pursuant to section 80(1)(b) of the HSNO Act, the code is available on the EPA website

www.epa.govt.nz

ROB FORLONG, Chief Executive, Environmental Protection Authority.

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Maritime New Zealand

Maritime Transport Act 1994

Notice of Exemption from Maritime Rules:

21.13(1)(a); 21.13(1)(b); 31B.13, Table 5; 31B.15, Table 8; 31C.9, Table 2; 32.25(d)(i); 32.25(d)(ii); 35.4(2)(b)(ii); 40A, Appendix 7, Table 2(c), note 5; 40A.9(2); 40A.9(3); 40A.12(2); 40B.4(b); 40C.12(1)(a); 40C.12(3)(a); 40C.29(2)(e); 40C.51(1), Appendix 2.3; 40C.52(1), Appendix 3.2(2)(a); 46.17(1)(a); 47.8(2)(e)

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:

• 2 from Maritime Rule 21.13(1)(a) – Safe Ship Management Systems – Entry to and conditions to be met in order for ship to remain in Safe Ship Management System – Ship belongs to an organisation’s approved safe ship management system

• 9 from Maritime Rule 21.13(1)(b) – Safe Ship Management Systems – Entry to and conditions to be met in order for ship to remain in Safe Ship Management System – New Zealand Safe Ship Management Certificate issued by Director

• 1 from Maritime Rule 31B.13, Table 5 – Crewing and Watchkeeping. Offshore, Coastal and Restricted (Non-Fishing Vessels) – Non-passenger vessel – Enclosed area – Seafarers holding the minimum required qualifications specified in Table 8 for non-passenger vessels operating within the enclosed area

• 2 from Maritime Rule 31B.15, Table 8 – Crewing and Watchkeeping. Offshore, Coastal and Restricted (Non-Fishing Vessels) – Non-passenger vessel – Enclosed area – Seafarers holding the minimum required qualifications specified in Table 8 for non-passenger vessels operating within the enclosed area

• 1 from Maritime Rule 31C.9, Table 2 – Crewing and Watchkeeping Fishing Vessels – Fishing vessels operating in unlimited area must carry at least seafarers holding minimum required qualifications specified in Table 2

• 1 from Maritime Rule 32.25(d)(i) – Ships’ Personnel – Qualifications – Certificates of competency and certificates of proficiency – Engineer officer certificates – Marine engineer class 2 – Provide evidence of having satisfactorily attended and completed a training course

• 1 from Maritime Rule 32.25(d)(ii) – Ships’ Personnel – Qualifications – Certificates of competency and certificates of proficiency – Engineer officer certificates – Marine engineer class 2 – Provide evidence of having passed oral and written examinations and a practical assessment that test knowledge of the syllabus

• 1 from Maritime Rule 35.4(2)(b)(ii) – Training and Examinations – Training programmes and training providers – Recognition as examiner – Has in the last five years examined at least two candidates and compiled or marked at least one written paper in each year

• 1 from Maritime Rule 40A, Appendix 7, Table 2(c), note 5 – Design, Construction and Equipment – Passenger Ships which are not SOLAS Ships – Anchors and cables – Anchor weights (kgs) for ships operating in enclosed waters only – where ship is required to carry two anchors of a specified weight

• 1 from Maritime Rule 40A.9(2) – Design, Construction and Equipment – Passenger Ships which are not SOLAS Ships – Construction – New ship constructed under survey and certified by any one of the classification societies