Customs and Excise Regulations 1996 (SR 1996/232) (as at 22 October 2009)

16 Exemption from requirements relating to clearance and departure of craft
  • Any craft that is to depart from New Zealand on a journey—

    • (a) that is not intended to extend beyond the exclusive economic zone; and

    • (b) that is not intended to include a meeting with any craft or persons entering the exclusive economic zone from a point outside New Zealand—

    is exempt from the requirements of sections 33(2) and 37(1) of the Act.