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MNZ
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Draft an Amendment, by the most appropriate means, to Maritime Rule Part 24B carriage of cargoes stowage and securing for the Minister’s consideration. The amendment to ensure that the rule includes reference to the appropriate International Standards Organization standard for lashing and securing arrangement on road vehicles for sea transportation on ro-ro ships - Part 2 Semi trailers, and if applicable the current New Zealand Standard covering lashing points on road vehicles for sea transportation on ro-ro ships.
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An amendment for Rule 24B to include ISO standard for lashing of semi trailers is planned for the 2007/2008 year. This is detailed in the Maritime New Zealand guidance notive issue 02-2007, a copy of which is attached for your information.
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