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Maritime Transport Act 1994

Maritime New Zealand - Provisions relating to Authority

430: Objective of Authority

You could also call this:

"The Authority's goal is to create a safe and sustainable transport system."

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The Authority's goal is to do its job in a way that helps create a transport system that is integrated, safe, responsive, and sustainable. You can think of this like trying to make sure all parts of transport work well together. The Authority's job includes keeping people safe, secure, and protecting the marine environment.

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Part 29Maritime New Zealand
Provisions relating to Authority

430Objective of Authority

  1. The objective of the Authority is to undertake its safety, security, marine protection, and other functions in a way that contributes to the aim of achieving an integrated, safe, responsive, and sustainable transport system.

Notes
  • Section 430: substituted, on , by section 8 of the Maritime Transport Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 98).