Processes and recreational boat investigations
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From: Marie
Dear Maritime New Zealand,
Please provide the following:
1. Your latest triage document that came into force June or July 2024.
2. All policies and procedure documents referred to in your latest triage document.
3. MNZ investigation and prosecution standard operating procedures.
4. Template of the CIP recommendations document and the template of the prosecution decision makers decision memorandum.
5. What triage priority level was given to the Te Anau January 2022 incident and the Tairei bar fatality of 2021.
6. For each of the years 2021, 2022, 2023 - please provide:
A. how many incident (s31 notifications) for recreational incidents, including indicating how many reported injuries or deaths.
B. For each of the years: How many recreational incidents were investigated by MNZ and how many were deemed not meeting the “threshold” to investigate so were referred to the local council etc for them to decide if they want to investigate.
C. For each of the years, how many recreational Investigations files with the maritime officer’s recommendations were sent to the CIP, and how many of the investigations were ended before the investigation was completed?
7. Please provide the procedures and/or explanation of serious harm and how your maritime officers assess whether someone has “serious harm” injuries.
Yours faithfully,
Marie
From: Ministerial Services
Maritime New Zealand
Good morning Marie,
Thank you for your information request to Maritime NZ on 18 August 2024, below.
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Ministerial Services
Maritime New Zealand
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From: Ministerial Services
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Kia ora Marie,
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From: Ministerial Services
Maritime New Zealand
Kia ora Marie
Please find attached Maritime NZ's response to your request.
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