Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice 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 12(6) 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 and section 73 of the Crown
Entities Act 2004, Maritime New Zealand did delegate
those powers under section 12(6) of the Submarine
Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1996 to the Director
of Maritime New Zealand by an instrument of delegation dated 17 January 2008.
Therefore I, Catherine Joy Taylor, Director of Maritime New Zealand hereby declare as follows:
The Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Order 1992 shall not apply in respect of the following ships:
? Toyshop
? Zella
? Wakatere
? Sirius
while involved in the 2008 Tornado Catamarans, RS:X Boards Class and Laser Radial World Championships, in
the protected area designated “Area 2 – Hauraki Gulf”.
Provided that this declaration shall only apply for the period 10 January 2008 to 29 March 2008 and the above-named vessels comply with all terms set out in the agreements entered into between Telecom and Takapuna Boating Club dated the 17th day of December 2007.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of January 2008.
CATHERINE JOY TAYLOR, Director of Maritime
New Zealand.