NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 176

Authorities and Other Agencies of State Notices

Electoral Commission

Public Finance Act 1989

Notice of Publication of Annual Report—Electoral Commission

Pursuant to section 44A of the Public Finance Act 1989, the Electoral Commission hereby gives notice that it has dispatched to the Minister of Justice its annual report for the year ended 30 June 1996 containing its financial statements, audit report and statement of responsibility for the period, and has published the annual report.

Dated this 3rd day of December 1996.

Dr P. HARRIS, Chief Executive.

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Land Transport Safety Authority

Land Transport Act 1993

Notice of Proposed Dangerous Goods Rule

The Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA), in accordance with section 10 (1) (a) of the Land Transport Act 1993, gives notice that draft Rule 45001 : Land Transport Safety (Dangerous Goods) is available for public comment.

This draft Rule proposes standards and other safety requirements for the transport of dangerous goods on land in New Zealand.

Draft Rule 45001 is available for viewing at the LTSA’s seven Regional Offices and at public libraries countrywide. Copies have been sent to the Registered Interest Groups, who expressed an interest in the preliminary draft.

Submissions on the Dangerous Goods Rule close on 31 January 1997. For more information contact: The Rules Team, Land Transport Safety Authority, P.O. Box 2840, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington on the 26th day of November 1996.

ANGELA DUNCAN, Manager Rules Team, Land Transport Safety Authority.

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Traffic Regulations 1976

Approval of Safety Helmets for Cyclists in Terms of the Traffic Regulations 1976

Pursuant to regulation 38A (5) of the Traffic Regulations 1976 (“the regulations”) and pursuant to a delegation from the Director of Land Transport Safety, given, pursuant to section 28 of the Land Transport Act 1993, in an instrument of delegation dated the 13th day of May 1996, I, Jennifer Gail McIlroy, Manager Compliance, Safer People and Operators, hereby approve, with effect from 1 January 1997, the following types of safety helmets, as described in the Schedule hereto, as safety helmets of an approved type for the purposes of the regulations.

Schedule

1. Any safety helmet manufactured to AS/NZS 2063: 1996 under a certification mark licence issued by the Standards Association of Australia or the Standards Association of New Zealand and marked or otherwise labelled accordingly; or

2. Any safety helmet manufactured to NZS 5439: 1986 under a certification mark licence issued by the Standards Association of New Zealand and marked or otherwise labelled accordingly; or

3. Any safety helmet manufactured to AS 2063.2 - 1990 under a certification mark licence issued by the Standards Association of Australia and marked or otherwise labelled accordingly; or

4. Any safety helmet manufactured to either Snell B.90 or Snell B.95 standard under a certification mark issued by the Snell Memorial Foundation and marked or otherwise labelled accordingly; or

5. Any safety helmet manufactured to ASTM F1447-1994 under a certification mark issued by the Safety Equipment Institute and marked or otherwise labelled accordingly.

Signed at Wellington this 28th day of November 1996.

J. G. McILROY, Manager Compliance, Safer People and Operators.

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Exemption From Specified Requirements of the Traffic Regulations 1976

Pursuant to regulation 90 (2) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, I, Peter Nicholas Rendall, Senior Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby exempt the motor vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements contained within regulation 78 (1) (a) and (b) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, subject to the conditions specified within Schedule 2 of this notice.

Schedule 1

Vehicle Details

Make: Chevrolet
Model: Impala
Year: 1965
Chassis Number: 16637SL197320

Schedule 2

Conditions

(i) Lap seatbelts manufactured to an approved standard are fitted to all seat positions;

(ii) This exemption may be revoked at any time;

(iii) A copy of this notice must be carried in the vehicle at all times and be readily available for inspection.

Signed at Wellington this 2nd day of December 1996.

P. N. RENDALL, Senior Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under authority delegated to me by way of an instrument of delegation dated 13 May 1996.

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Exemption From Specified Requirements of the Traffic Regulations 1976

Pursuant to regulation 90 (2) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, I, Peter Nicholas Rendall, Senior Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby exempt the motor vehicle...