NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 73

10 JULY 2014

• 1 from Maritime Rule 46.17(1)(b) – Surveys, Certification and Maintenance – Ships which do not proceed beyond restricted limits, fishing ships, and ships less than 45 metres in length that are not required to comply with section 1 – Inspections – Propeller shafts and rudder stocks with water-lubricated bearings at intervals not exceeding four years

• 1 from Maritime Rule 82, Appendix 2, 2.18.1(a)(iii) – Commercial Jet Boat Operations (River) – Commercial jet boat standards – Other equipment to be carried on commercial jet boats – Rope permanently attached to bow eye

• 1 from Maritime Rule 90.23(2) – Pilotage – Pilotage requirements to carry a pilot – Master of any ship, other than an oil tanker, chemical tanker or gas carrier, that meets or exceeds any limits specified for a pilotage area must ensure that the ship, when navigating in that pilotage area, carries a pilot who holds a current, appropriate pilot licence

• 5 from Marine Protection Rule 122.4(1) and (2) – Marine Protection Products – Oil – Oil discharge monitoring and control system and oil filtering equipment – Applies to ships of 400 gross tonnage or more, owner must ensure that every ship is fitted with oil filtering equipment designed to ensure any oily mixture, which is discharged into the sea after passing through the system, has an oil content not exceeding 15 parts per million

• 1 from Marine Protection Rule 200.17(a) – Offshore Installations – Operations – Permitted discharges of oil and oily mixtures – Oil content of the discharge without dilution does not exceed 15 parts per million

• 1 from Marine Protection Rule 200.18 – Offshore Installations – Operations – Oil and oily mixtures that cannot be discharged – Owner must ensure oil and oily mixtures are retained on board, offloaded as produced oil, or discharged to a reception facility

• 1 from Marine Protection Rule 200.21(6)(a) – Offshore Installations – Operations – Oil record book – Owner must ensure the installation’s oil record book is kept on the installation

Notification of Maritime Rules

Pursuant to section 448 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, notification is hereby given of the making of maritime rules:

Part 40A, Part 40C, Part 400, Part 40E, Part 40F, and Part 42A: Amendment 2014

All listed Rules come into force on 7 August 2014.

Rules are available for inspection at Maritime New Zealand, Level 11, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or downloaded from www.maritimenz.govt.nz/rules

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of July 2014.

KEITH MANCH, Director of Maritime New Zealand.

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Notification of Proposed Maritime and Marine Protection Rules

Comments are invited on the following proposed maritime and marine protection rules developed under the Maritime Transport Act 1994:

Maritime Rules Various Amendments 2014
Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2014

The consultation document and online submission form can be found at www.maritimenz.govt.nz/consultation

Submissions must be made online, by email, or by post by 24 July 2014.

Postal submissions must be addressed to Rules Coordinator.

Copies of the consultation document are available free of charge from Maritime New Zealand, Level 11, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or by contacting the Rules Coordinator at

rules.coordinator@maritimenz.govt.nz

or by writing to PO Box 25620, Wellington 6146.

Copies are also available on the Maritime NZ website at www.maritimenz.govt.nz/consultation

BRIGIT VAUGHAN, Manager Domestic and International Policy, Maritime New Zealand.

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NZ Transport Agency

Land Transport Act 1998

Notification of Ordinary Rule

Pursuant to section 161(3) of the Land Transport Act 1998, notification is hereby given of the making of Land Transport Rule: Light-vehicle Brakes Amendment 2014 (“the Rule”).

The Rule requires that new light motor vehicles entering service in New Zealand on or after 1 July 2015 must be fitted with electronic stability control (ESC). The Rule also sets out a phased introduction of ESC for used light motor vehicles entering New Zealand over the period 2016 to 2020. A requirement to maintain an ESC system in good working order will apply to all vehicles that are already fitted with ESC.

The Rule comes into force on 1 July 2015.

The Rule is available for inspection, free of charge, at the National Office of the NZ Transport Agency, 50 Victoria Street, Wellington and at the NZ Transport Agency’s regional offices.

Bound copies of Rules are available for purchase from selected bookshops that sell legislation and most can also be purchased from Wickliffe Solutions, PO Box 932, Dunedin 9054. Telephone: (06) 353 2700.

Land Transport Rules are available on the NZ Transport Agency’s website at www.nzta.govt.nz/resources/rules/about/

For further information about Land Transport Rules, contact the Rules Team, NZ Transport Agency, Private Bag 6995, Wellington 6141, or email rules@nzta.govt.nz

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of July 2014.

ANGELA DUNCAN, Managing Counsel (Rules).

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