When you are on a craft in the Exclusive Economic Zone, you need to follow certain rules. The rules say that if you are on a craft that is used to transport people or goods by sea, and you are in the Exclusive Economic Zone to explore or use its resources, then Section 31 applies to you. This applies if you have come from outside the Exclusive Economic Zone.
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162AH: Persons in charge of certain craft to obey directions of inspector or authorised person, or
"People in charge of boats must follow instructions from inspectors or authorised people."
162AJ: Powers relating to craft, or
"Rules for boats and ships in New Zealand's waters to help keep the country safe from biosecurity risks"
Section 31 applies as if paragraph (b) read any craft, used for the transportation of people or goods, or both, by sea, that is within the EEZ for the purposes of exploring or exploiting resources in the EEZ, or in preparation or support for such a purpose, after a voyage originating beyond the outer limits of the EEZ—
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