Ship Registration Act 1992 (No. 89 of 1992). Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 1992 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the registration of ships in New Zealand and related matters. Subject Sea Keyword Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Navigation Registration Access-to-information Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act, consisting of 6 Parts and one Schedule, specifies the registration requirements to be satisfied by any ship navigating within the waters under the jurisdiction of New Zealand. It is divided as follows: Ships required or entitled to be registered (I); Registration of ships (II); Transfers, transmissions, and mortgages of ships (III); Nationality and national colours (IV); Administration (V); and Miscellaneous provisions (VI). Full text English Website www.legislation.govt.nz