Proposed 2026/2027 Competition Classes and Rule Amendments

Proposed 2026/2027 Competition Classes and Rule Amendments The following competition classes and rule amendments are proposed for the NZJSBA 2026/2027 racing season. These proposals remain subject to confirmation. Proposed Ski Classes Ski Women’s Ski — 2-Stroke Lites Junior 10–12 — 2-Stroke Lites Junior 13–15 — 2-Stroke Lites Amateur Lites — 2-Stroke Lites 4-Stroke Lites /

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NZJSBA Open Licence: Eligibility and Conduct Requirements

NZJSBA Open Licence: Eligibility and Conduct Requirements 1. Purpose and scope 1.1 This statement establishes the requirements for obtaining and retaining an NZJSBA Open Licence and the standards of conduct applicable to Open Licence holders. 1.2 These requirements apply to any rider competing in a Limited or Open/GP class at an NZJSBA sanctioned event. 1.3

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NZJSBA Rider Eligibility: Runabout Classes and New Racers

NZJSBA Rider Eligibility: Runabout Classes and New Racers The following requirements clarify rider age eligibility, runabout specifications and novice racing requirements. They are intended to align with the IJSBA Competition Rule Book and NZ Maritime Rules, while allowing the Race Director appropriate discretion to manage racing safely and fairly. 1. Minimum Age for Runabout Riders

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Exciting news for New Zealand jet ski racing! 🇳🇿🏁

Exciting news for New Zealand jet ski racing! 🇳🇿🏁 As you may have seen in our recent Facebook announcement, Jet Ski Racing NZ is now affiliated with the New Zealand Jet Sport and Boating Association (NZJSBA)! This exciting step brings our five clubs together under one national association, creating a stronger, more united future for

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New Medical Self-Declarations and Privacy Policy for the upcoming Season

New Medical Self-Declarations and Privacy Policy for the upcoming Season NZJSBA is introducing mandatory medical self-declaration forms as part of the race licence application process for the new season, beginning 1 November 2026. The forms help identify medical conditions or other information relevant to safe participation and emergency care. Riders will need to complete the

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