Marlborough Sounds Resource Management Plan 11 September 2014 h) Where the ship is fitted with equipment capable of transmitting the data recorded in the Data Recording Devices instantaneously to a compatible receiving device held by the Council, the data specified in (b) (i) to (iv) above shall be transmitted instantaneously to that receiver for the duration of the ship's passage through the National Transportation Route; and i) Where any fault or technical problems occur in the operation of the Data Recording Devices or any related equipment or systems, the ship operator shall immediately arrange for the equipment or systems to be serviced and shall advise the Council of the fault or problem and the intended programme and time frame to effect the service and any necessary repairs; and j) Where a fault or technical problem affecting the Data Recording Devices or any related equipment or systems results in the Data Recording Devices being inoperable for a period of more than two weeks, the maximum Ship Speed shall be limited to 15 knots. 35.1.2.11 Disturbance of Foreshore and Seabed Any foreshore and seabed disturbance associated with any Permitted Activity shall also be a Permitted Activity provided that: a) There shall be no release of contaminants from equipment being used for the activity; c) All equipment and materials shall be removed from the site on completion of the operation; e) The foreshore or seabed shall be reinstated in a manner which is, as far as practicable, in keeping with the pre-existing contour of the foreshore and seabed and the natural character and visual amenity of the area, within six months of the completion of the activity; f) Other than for the burial of dead marine mammals disturbance of the foreshore and seabed shall not exceed 20 cubic metres; and g) In the case of the burial of dead marine mammals and other marine fauna that have been stranded or washed upon the foreshore burial shall only be permitted on the foreshore where it is not practicable to remove the carcass and the minimum area required for burial is disturbed. h) Disturbance associated with maintenance and repair of the Cook Strait electricity cables shall not exceed 500m. 3 35.1.2.11.1 Disturbance of Foreshore and eabed Associated with the Use of Surface S Wate r by Ships Any foreshore or seabed disturbance associated with the use of surface water by ships shall be a Permitted Activity provided that disturbance associated with any ship subject to Rule 35.1.2.10.1 and 35.1.2.10.2 shall only be a Permitted Activity provided that the ship speed does not exceed the maximum speed specified in those rules. 35 - 8