Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Appointment of Protection Officer Under the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996

Whereas, pursuant to section 441 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, the Minister of Transport did delegate those powers under section 16 of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated 19 March 1997.
And whereas, pursuant to section 442 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, Maritime New Zealand did delegate those powers under section 16 of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to the Director of Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated
26 March 1997.
Therefore I, Russell Paul Kilvington, Director of Maritime New Zealand, hereby appoint
John Brent Riddell, of Wellington
as a protection officer for the purposes of the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996.
This notice comes into effect on and from the 9th day of November 2006.
Dated at Wellington this 25th day of October 2006.
RUSSELL PAUL KILVINGTON, Director of Maritime New Zealand.