Marine Protection Rules Part 150

Carriage of Cargoes – harmful substances carried in packaged form

Current version of Part 150

This rule applies to:

  • New Zealand ships anywhere, except ships of the New Zealand Defence Force
  • foreign ships operating within areas of the sea under New Zealand jurisdiction.
Marine Protection Rules Part 150 [PDF: 290kB, 11 pages]

Part 150 sets out requirements, drawn from Annex III of MARPOL 73/78, for the prevention of pollution by harmful substances carried by sea in packaged form.

The rules must be read in conjunction with the maritime rules in Part 24A: Carriage of Cargoes - Dangerous Goods, which contains detailed requirements for packaging, marking, labelling and associated documentation for the carriage of harmful substances in packaged form.

 

History of Part 150

2020

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.

2019

Amendment

This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments on 13 December 2019

Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2019 [PDF: 474kB, 10 pages]

2016

Amendment

This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2016 in November 2016.

Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2016 [PDF: 197kB, 7 pages]

2015

Amendment

This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2015.

Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2015 [PDF: 352kB, 10 pages]

Amendment

This Part was amended by Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2014, in 2015.

Marine Protection Rules Various Amendments 2014 [PDF: 411kB, 13 pages]

2014

Amendment

This Part was amended by Part 24A: Carriage of Cargoes – Dangerous Goods in 2014.

Part 24A: Carriage of Cargoes – Dangerous Goods 2014 [PDF: 556kB, 44 pages]

1998

New part comes into force

Part 150 entered into force on 20 August 1998.

New part signed

Part 150 was signed into law by the Transport Minister on 28 June 1998.

Part 150: Original rule [PDF: 543.7kB, 10 pages]