How Your Association Works
JET BOATING NEW ZEALAND Inc. NATIONAL EXECUTIVESecretary
Rivers sub-committee
Contracts sub-committee
Noise sub-committee
Safety sub-committee
Finance sub-committee
Magazine sub-committee
Competition sub-committees
Rivers sub-committee
Contracts sub-committee
Noise sub-committee
Safety sub-committee
Finance sub-committee
Magazine sub-committee
Competition sub-committees
GEOGRAPHIC BRANCHESNorthern Districts (1971)
Taranaki (1976)
Central Districts (1971)
Nelson/Marlborough (1971)
West Coast (1969)
Canterbury (1968)
Waitaki (1973)
Otago (1968)
Southland (1966)
Taranaki (1976)
Central Districts (1971)
Nelson/Marlborough (1971)
West Coast (1969)
Canterbury (1968)
Waitaki (1973)
Otago (1968)
Southland (1966)
EXECUTIVEJBNZ Inc. is a nation-wide organisation. The job of the National President is to co-ordinate the actions of the national executive who comprise President, Vice President, Secretary, six members voted into posts from multiple candidates and the Chairmen of each of the nine geographic branches and NZJBRRA President. The NZJBRRA Inc (NZ Jet Boat River Racing Assn.) is a nationwide organisation. The JBNZ recognise NZJBRRA as being in charge of the administration and running of jet boat racing in New Zealand. This is done in conjunction with the National Executive Competition Sub Committee. Membership of NZJBRRA is available to any JBNZ member.
MEMBERSA member belongs to the NZJBA through his geographic branch. Any member who has paid his current dues is entitled to participate in competitive and administrative affairs of branch or association subject to the licensing requirement of the particular event. Family membership carries entitlement to the full privileges of the Association including the right to vote on issues.
NOTICES OF MOTIONBusiness which any member may wish to introduce should originate in his home branch, from whence it is distributed through the national secretary and executive to all branches for consideration. In any event formal notice of motion must be given by January 20 to the National Secretary for final approval by all branches at their annual meetings during February/March/April and be published for membership voting with the distribution of May "Jet Boating".
NATIONAL EXECUTIVEThe elected National Executive meets monthly, is augmented at the half-year by the branch chairmen and attended by all members willing at the annual general meeting. At all times branch chairmen are invited to appoint a deputy (to give the best representation at the monthly meetings).
MONIESBranches levy their members. They are collected by the national secretary. All monies held by branches belongs to the Association but each branch conducts its own day to day finances and accounts annually with audited statements provided to the national treasurer.
RULESBranch rules must be approved by the National Executive. Rules affecting safety are implemented immediately on adoption. Racing rules are developed and administered by NZJBRRA.
NOISENoise regulations apply to the whole membership, are created by the National Executive and monitored at competition events by stewards and branch noise officers.




