New Zealand Legislation: Acts

699A Infringement offences relating to navigation bylaws

• (1) In sections 699B to 699D,—

  infringement fee, in relation to an infringement offence, means the infringement fee prescribed for that offence by regulations made under subsection (2)

  infringement offence means a breach of a navigation bylaw that is specified in regulations made under subsection (2) as an infringement offence for the purposes of this section.

  (2) The Governor-General may from time to time, by Order in Council, make regulations—

  • (a) prescribing the infringement fee payable in respect of each infringement offence, which fee may not exceed $1,000:

  • (b) specifying which breaches of navigation bylaws are infringement offences for the purposes of this section:

  • (c) prescribing the form of infringement notices for infringement offences.

  Sections 699A to 699D were inserted, as from 29 April 1999, by section 8 Local Government Amendment Act (No 2) 1999 (1999 No 24).