A new Bill currently before Parliament transfers some responsibilities from Maritime New Zealand to the Environmental Protection Authority. The Marine Legislation Bill had its first reading in Parliament on 11 September 2012. • Amend rule-making powers and processes. The Bill also transfers responsibility for regulating certain discharges and the dumping of waste from vessels from Maritime New Zealand to the Environmental Protection Authority.
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