Maritime Rule Exemptions




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 52 — 18 MAY 2017

32.173(a); 40C.13(4), Appendix 1, 1.2 and 1.4; 40C.60(a); 40C.83, Appendix 6, Table 5; 46.5(3)(a); 122.4(2); 122.7

Pursuant to sections 47(3) and 395(3) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Director of Maritime New Zealand hereby notifies the granting, during the period from 3 March 2017 to 8 May 2017, of the following exemptions:

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 19.63 - Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities – Survey requirements – Completion of surveys and alternative survey arrangements.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 31.25(1) - Crewing and Watchkeeping – General crewing and other requirements – Duty of crew to hold certificates and to be able to demonstrate ancillary proficiencies – Specific certificate or endorsement or higher grade of certificate or endorsement.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 31.43(1) - Crewing and Watchkeeping – SOLAS and STCW ships – Unlimited area – Requirements to carry navigational and engine room watchkeepers, and a cook holding qualifications and demonstrating ancillary proficiencies.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 31.84(2)(b)(i) - Crewing and Watchkeeping – Ships other than ships to which subparts C and D apply – Minimum crewing requirements for other ships – Seafarers on board hold minimum requirement certificates and prescribed endorsements.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 31.84(4)(a), Table 10 - Crewing and Watchkeeping – Minimum crewing requirements for other ships – Passenger endorsement – Crewing for Passenger ships – Inshore water limits.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 32.173(a) - Seafarer Certification – Approval of sea service – Provision for period of sea service served.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 40C.13(4), Appendix 1, 1.2 and 1.4 - Design, Construction and Equipment – Non-passenger ships that are not SOLAS ships – A ship that is engaged in towing operations must be a decked ship and meet the intact stability requirements of Appendix 1 – Heeling test and tugs.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 40C.60(a) - Design, Construction and Equipment – Passenger ships which are not SOLAS ships – Towing gear design requirements.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 40C.83, Appendix 6, Table 5 - Design, Construction and Equipment – Non-passenger ships that are not SOLAS ships – Anchors and cables – Anchors and chain cables for barges.

  • 1 from Maritime Rule 46.5(3)(a) - Surveys, Certification and Maintenance – Surveys of new passenger ships – Renewal survey inspection requirements.

  • 1 from Marine Protection Rule 122.4(2) - Marine Protection Products – Oil – Oil filtering equipment – Approval of oil filtering equipment by Director and ensure oil content when discharged not exceed 15 parts per million.

  • 1 from Marine Protection Rule 122.7 - Marine Protection Products – Oil – Oil residue (sludge) tanks – Sludge tanks.

Dated this 18th day of May 2017.

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Notice of Exemption From Maritime Rules: 19.3; 19.41; 19.42(1); 19.43(1); 19.45(1); 19.46(1); 19.62(1); 25.4(1); 40C.7(1); 40C.9(1); 40C.51(1); 40C.52(1); 40C.53(1); 45.5(1); 45.5(2); 45.21(1)(b); 50.9(1)

Pursuant to section 47(3) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Director of Maritime New Zealand hereby notifies the granting, during the period from 21 April 2017 to 5 May 2017, of the following exemptions:

  • 2 from Maritime Rule 19.3 - Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities – Requirement to hold Maritime Transport Operator Certificate.

  • 2 from Maritime Rule 19.41 - Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities – Maritime Transport Operator Plan requirements.

  • 2 from Maritime Rule 19.42(1) - Maritime Transport Operator – Certification and Responsibilities – Develop



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🚂 Notice of Exemption From Maritime Rules and Marine Protection Rules

🚂 Transport & Communications
18 May 2017
Maritime rules, Marine protection, Exemption notice, Maritime Transport Act 1994
  • Director of Maritime New Zealand