Boating
This page contains different parts of laws about Boating, within the topic of Transport and travel.
Important laws about Boating
Weights and Measures Act 1987
When you can use different ways of measuring things instead of the metric system
9: Exceptions to obligations to use metric system of weights and measures
Telecommunications Act 2001
Don't block boats with phone or internet lines over rivers or seas
150: Lines over navigable waters
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for bringing people into New Zealand by air or sea
101: Obligations in relation to craft en route to or arriving in New Zealand
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for vehicle operators to provide passenger information when entering or leaving New Zealand
102: Obligations of carriers, and persons in charge, of craft to provide information
Immigration Act 2009
Rules for ships and planes leaving New Zealand and their companies
118: Obligations of carriers, and persons in charge, of craft
Immigration Act 2009
Legal protection for people in charge of vehicles when following immigration rules
123: Protection for carriers, and persons in charge, of craft
Immigration Act 2009
Penalties for carriers and craft operators who break immigration rules
349: Offences relating to carriers, and persons in charge, of craft
Immigration Act 2009
Airport and port operators must provide necessary facilities for immigration tasks
385: Certain operators of airports and ports to provide operating areas, accommodation, facilities, etc
Immigration Act 2009
Information required from commercial transport operators before arriving in New Zealand
420: Information requirements for carrier, and person in charge, of commercial craft
Immigration Act 2009
Duties for those in charge of ships and planes heading to New Zealand
423: Responsibilities of carrier, and person in charge, of craft en route to New Zealand
Local Government Act 2002
Check and update local rules within 5 years
158: Review of bylaws made under this Act or the Local Government Act 1974
Local Government Act 2002
Rules for boats and safety on Lake Taupo that will last until 2003 or 2004
271: Lake Taupo Regulations 1976
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