Pursuant to section 74 of the Legislation Act 2019 and section 448(2) of the Maritime Transport Act 1994 (as it applied before 28 October 2021), notice is given that the Minister of Transport has made the following maritime rules:

Maritime Rules Various Amendments 2023

These rules were made on 13 December 2023 and will come into force 28 days after the date of this notice.

The empowering provisions under which these rules were made is section 36 of the Maritime Transport Act 1994.

Maritime New Zealand is the administering agency responsible for the rules.

These rules are secondary legislation for the purpose of the Legislation Act 2019.

These rules are available for inspection free of charge, or for purchase, from Maritime New Zealand, Level 11, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or on the Maritime New Zealand website at: www.maritimenz.govt.nz/rules.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of January 2024.

SEAN COOPER, Manager Regulatory Policy Design, Maritime New Zealand.