Maritime Rules Part 45
Current version of Part 45
This rule applies to:
- any New Zealand commercial ship.
Part 45 contains requirements relating to the provision of navigational equipment including compasses on commercial ships. It incorporates the requirements for shipborne navigational equipment contained in Chapter V of SOLAS 74 and similar equipment requirements for non-SOLAS ships.
The criteria for the recognition by the Director of Maritime NZ of persons as compass adjusters is also contained in this Part.
History of Part 45
2019
Amendment
This Part was amended by Maritime Rules Various Amendments on 13 December 2019.
Maritime Rules Various Amendments 2019 [PDF: 767kB, 15 pages]2016
Amendment
This Part was amended by Maritime Rules Various SOLAS-related Amendments 2016 in July 2016.
Maritime Rules Various SOLAS-related Amendments 2016 [PDF: 338kB, 29 pages]2014
Amendment
This part was amended by Parts 19 and 44: Consequential Amendments in July 2014.
Parts 19 and 44: Consequential Amendments [PDF: 395kB, 22 pages]Amendment
This part was amended by Parts 20, 31, 32, 34 and 35: Consequential Amendments in April 2014.
Parts 20, 31, 32, 34 and 35: Consequential Amendments 2014 [PDF: 378kB, 14 pages]2008
Amendment
This part was amended by Maritime Various Amendments Rules in Parts 20-91 in 2008.
Maritime (Various Amendments) Rules 2008 [PDF: 466kB, 69 pages]2004
Amendment
This part was first amended by Maritime Rules Parts 20-90 in 2004.
Maritime Rules Amendments to Parts 20-90 2004 [PDF: 224kB, 44 pages]2000
New part comes into force
Part 45 entered into force on 1 February 2000.
1999
New part signed
Part 45 was signed into law by the Transport Minister on 17 October 1999.
Part 45: Original rule [PDF: 3.69Mb, 37 pages]Part 45 advisory circular
Advisory circulars describe a rule, its purpose and how to comply
[PDF: 1.56MB, 10 pages]