New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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(1) Subject to any regulations made under this Act, any right of access to or upon any foreshore or part of the foreshore comprised in any marine reserve or any right of navigation (other than anchorage) through or across any water at any material time comprised in any marine reserve shall remain unaffected.
(2) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, or in any regulations made under this Act, in time of stress or emergency any vessel may anchor within a marine reserve and such measures may be taken by any person to avoid loss of human life or of property or injury to human life or to property as in the circumstances shall be expedient.
Subsection (1) was amended, as from 10 April 1990, by section 59(a) Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31) by substituting the word “regulations”
for the word “bylaw”
.
Subsection (2) was amended, as from 10 April 1990, by section 59(b) Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31) by omitting the words “or bylaws”
.