NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 157

Land Transport Safety Authority

Traffic Regulations 1976

Exemption From Specified Requirements of the Traffic Regulations 1976

Pursuant to regulations 90 (2) and (3) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, I, Martyn Jacob de Liedle, Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby exempt the motor vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements contained within regulation 70 (1) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, subject to the conditions specified within Schedule 2 of this notice.

Schedule 1

Vehicle Details

Description: Tree Topping Machine, built on a Mercedes chassis

Chassis No.: 36347120918440
Chassis Year: 1974
Registration No.: HE5321

Schedule 2

Exempted requirements relating to:

Regulation 15 (2): Headlamps
Regulation 16 (5): Side lamps
Regulation 18 (3): Stop lamps
Regulation 20 (2): Direction-indicator lamps
Regulation 21 (3): Reversing lamps
Regulation 22 (2): Registration-plate illumination lamps

Conditions

(i) When the vehicle is operated on a road, the arm and sawblade are parked so they do not impede the driver's forward view through the windscreen and to the left and right of the driving position or constitute a dangerous fitting;

(ii) When the vehicle is operated on a road, mirrors which give a clear rearward view must be fitted at all times;

(iii) When the vehicle is operated on a road, the maximum speed at which it may travel is limited to 80 kmph;

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

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

Signed at Christchurch this 16th day of September 1998.

M. J. DE LIEFDE, Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under authority delegated to me by way of an instrument of delegation dated 23 December 1996.

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Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990

Exemption From Specified Requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990

Pursuant to regulation 36 of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990, I, John Richard Wolf, Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby exempt the motor vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990 listed in Schedule 2, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 3.

Schedule 1

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Falcon
Year of Manufacture: 1991
VIN No.: 6FPAAAJG23MC93809

Schedule 2

Exempted requirements relating to:

Regulation 27: Windscreen wiping and washing

Schedule 3

Conditions

(i) The items specified in Schedule 2 must be the vehicle manufacturer's original equipment or replacement parts approved by the vehicle manufacturer for the vehicle specified in Schedule 1;

(ii) The items specified in Schedule 2 must be in sound condition and good working order and must not be modified in any way;

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

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

Signed at Auckland this 17th day of September 1998.

JOHN RICHARD WOLF, Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 23 December 1996.

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Exemption From Specified Requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990

Pursuant to regulation 36 of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990, I, John Andrew Justice, Senior Engineer, hereby exempt the motor vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements of the Transport (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 1990 listed in Schedule 2, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 3.

Schedule 1

Vehicle details

Make: Designline
Model: MAN 11.190, SLF City Bus
Fleet No. Range: 701–780

Schedule 2

Exempted requirements relating to:

Regulation 27: Windscreen wiping and washing

Schedule 3

Conditions

(i) The windscreen wiping and washing equipment conforms to all applicable requirements of Australian Design Rule 16/01: Windscreen Wipers and Washers;

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

Signed at Wellington this 18th day of September 1998.

JOHN ANDREW JUSTICE, Senior Engineer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 23 December 1996.

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