New Zealand Legislation: Acts

18 Arrival of craft in New Zealand

• (1) The person in charge of any craft that arrives at a place in New Zealand—

  • (a) shall, if—

    • (i) the person has not notified the Director-General under section 17; or

    • (ii) the place is not the port or destination notified (or, as the case may be, last notified) under section 17,—

    give the Director-General notice of where and (approximately) when the craft arrived; and

  • (b) shall prevent risk goods from leaving the craft without the permission of an inspector.

  (2) The person in charge of any such craft shall, if so required by an inspector, pay a bond for such amount not exceeding $10,000 as the inspector may require to secure due compliance with subsection (1)(b).

  Compare: 1967 No 50 s 18