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Maritime Transport Act 1994

Offences in relation to maritime activity - Further provisions relating to offences

81: Strict liability and defences

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"Rules about being responsible for mistakes at sea"

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You are looking at a part of the Maritime Transport Act 1994. This part is called 'Strict liability and defences'. It was repealed on 5 May 2003 by the Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Act 2002, which can be found at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM183320.

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Part 6Offences in relation to maritime activity
Further provisions relating to offences

81Strict liability and defences (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 81: repealed, on , by section 35(1)(f) of the Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 86).