Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Amendments 2025. These amendments come into force on 1 December 2025.
Marine Protection Rules Part 122 - Marine Protection Products - Oil
Current version of Part 122
This rule applies to:
- New Zealand ships, warships and other ships of the New Zealand Defence Force.
Part 122 specifies the shipboard equipment and arrangements required for preventing pollution of the sea by oil. This includes oil filtering equipment, oil discharge monitoring and control systems, crude oil washing (oil tankers) and tanks for storage of oil residue (sludge) and oily bilge water.
Part 122 gives effect to standards found in Regulations 3.5, 12, 13, 14, 18.8.3, 30-33 and 34.6 of Annex I of MARPOL.
History of Part 122
Amendment
The amendments to this part were made by the Marine Protection Rules (International Omnibus) Amendments 2020 on 31 March 2021.
Amendment
This part was amended by a notice in the New Zealand Gazette on 27 August 2020, noting a change to material incorporated by reference.
Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments on 13 December 2019.
Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments (Changes Related to Conventions) 2017, in February 2018.
Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2015.
Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2014, in 2015.
Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Various Amendments 2010, with in force dates for 1 October 2010 and 1 January 2011.
Amendment
This Part was amended by Marine Protection Amendment Rules (Parts 120, 121A, 122, 123A and 123B) in 2008.
New part comes into force
Part 122 entered into force on 20 August 1998.Timeline
New part signed
Part 122 was signed into law by the Transport Minister on 20 May 1998.