✨ Maritime Event Notice and Judicial Appointment
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 72 — 18 AUGUST 2016
pilotage areas of Auckland.
b. When navigating within a marked channel, the moving prohibited zone to the side of the large vessel is
reduced to the width of the marked channel and the zone ahead of the large vessel must follow the line
of the marked channel.
c. The owner or person in charge of a vessel must not navigate the vessel within the moving prohibited
zone of a large vessel, within the pilotage area of Auckland.
d. For the purpose of this clause, a tug and barge is considered a composite unit.
- No person may jump, dive or swim from any wharf or structure within the permit area, other than for the
purposes of saving another person’s life or unless authorised by the harbourmaster or a member of the
New Zealand Police holding the powers of a constable.
Additional Restrictions
All vessels must comply with any temporary restrictions or directions issued by the Auckland Harbourmaster.
Temporary restrictions or directions will be advertised on Marine Channel 12 every hour for the period they are in
force. The first broadcast will occur as soon as practical and then every hour at approximately 15 minutes past
the hour. In addition, advice to vessels to listen to these broadcasts will be transmitted on marine VHF
channel 16, just prior to detailed broadcast on marine VHF channel 12.
From time to time, further specific areas that are determined as being necessary to restrict access to will be
clearly marked. This will be by the positioning of appropriate harbourmaster special mark inflatable buoys.
Proposed Hours of Operation
The proposed declaration will apply 24 hours per day for the entire period from 10 November 2016 to
22 November 2016.
Means of Enforcement
Compliance with the above conditions and requirements will be enforced by appointed enforcement officers, as
defined in section 200B(6) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994. The enforcement officers will be identified officers
of the Auckland Council’s Harbourmaster’s staff, the New Zealand Police and the New Zealand Defence Force.
Under section 200B(5) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, any person who contravenes this notice commits an
offence and is liable for the relevant penalty prescribed in the Maritime Transport (Infringement Fees for Offences
Relating to Major Maritime Events) Regulations 1999.
Application to Enforcement Officers
Enforcement officers are exempt from the rules or conditions contained in this notice where necessary to execute
their duties, but must at all times navigate in accordance with Maritime Rule Part 22: Collision Prevention.
Comments on This Notice
Any person may forward written comments on this proposal to: Roger Brown (r.brown@transport.govt.nz),
Ministry of Transport, PO Box 3175, Wellington, provided such comments are received no later than 5.00pm on
Monday 29 August 2016.
Comments are submitted on the presumption that they will be made public. If submitters do not wish this to
occur, a statement to that effect should be made.
Dated this 30th day of July 2016.
HON SIMON BRIDGES, Minister of Transport.
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Appointment of Judge of the High Court
Pursuant to section 4 of the Judicature Act 1908, Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government, in the name
and on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, has been pleased to appoint
Mathew David Downs
a Judge of the High Court of New Zealand commencing on 11 August 2016.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of August 2016.
HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.
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- HON SIMON BRIDGES, Minister of Transport
⚖️ Appointment of Judge of the High Court
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement9 August 2016
Judicature Act 1908, High Court of New Zealand, Judicial Appointment
- Mathew David Downs, Appointed Judge of the High Court
- HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General
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