New Zealand Acts

MARITIME TRANSPORT ACT 1994 - SECT 273

273 Revocation of marine protection documents

1 If, after an investigation under section 272 , the Director believes that a marine protection document or the recognition of a document as a marine protection document should be revoked, the Director may revoke that document or the recognition of that document.

2 Where the Director proposes to revoke any marine protection document, or the recognition of a document as a marine protection document, the Director shall give notice to the persons specified by, and in accordance with the provisions of, the marine protection rules.

3 Where a marine protection document or recognition of a marine protection document has been revoked under this section, the holder shall forthwith surrender that document or notification of recognition of that document to the Director.

4 Any person in respect of whom any decision is taken under this section may appeal against that decision to the District Court under section 424 .

Note: 1990 No 98 s 18 ; 1992 No 75 s 12

History: Section 273(4): amended, on 1 March 2017, by section 261 of the District Court Act 2016 (2016 No 49).