✨ Land Transport Notices
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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 107
Notification of Exemptions From Land Transport Rules
Pursuant to section 166 (3) of the Land Transport Act 1998, I, Robert John Martyn, General Manager, Operations, Land Transport Safety Authority, notify the following exemptions from Land Transport Rules were made under section 166 (1) of that Act, between 1 April 2000 and 30 June 2000:
| Rule | Nature of Exemption | Number of Exemptions |
|---|---|---|
| Land Transport Rule: Passenger Service Vehicles 1999 | Exemptions relating to depth and width of entry and exit steps | 4 |
| Exemption relating to seats to the right of the driver’s seat | 1 | |
| Land Transport Rule: Door Retention Systems 1997 | Exemptions relating to doors on Police vehicles for prisoners | 3 |
| Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 1998 | Exemptions relating to compliance with vehicle standards | 4 |
| Exemptions relating to border checks | 6 | |
| Land Transport Rule: Dangerous Goods 1999 | Exemption relating to carriage of liquid nitrogen | 1 |
| Land Transport (Driving Licensing) Rule 1999 | Exemptions relating to the sitting of tests | 10 |
| Exemptions relating to requirements to hold particular licences for certain periods before progressing to a higher licence class | 6 | |
| Exemptions relating to the driving of campervans and other vehicles covered by Class 2 licences by holders of Class 1 licences | 220 | |
| Exemption relating to the driving of specific vehicles covered by a Class 4 licence by the holder of a Class 2 licence | 1 | |
| Exemptions relating to the extension of the period of validity of licences | 5 | |
| Exemption relating to the driving of steam-powered vehicles without holding special type vehicle endorsements | 1 | |
| Exemptions relating to conditions on learner and restricted driver licences | 354 |
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of August 2000.
ROBERT JOHN MARTYN, General Manager, Operations, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 3 May 1999.
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Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 1998
Specification of Format and Content of Documents of Compliance
Documents of Compliance for Heavy Vehicle Specialist Certifications
Pursuant to sections 10.4 (g) and 2.7 (5) (b) of Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 1998 (“the Rule”), and under an authority delegated to me by the Director of Land Transport Safety, I, Alison Claire Barrett, Manager Operations Support, specify the format and information content required in respect of the following documents of compliance:
Heavy Vehicle Compliance Certificate
Documents of compliance issued in respect of specialist certification for heavy motor vehicles in respect of any of the categories listed in section 2.4 (2) (b) of the Rule must be a pre-printed form with a unique pre-printed number, dimensions 29.5 centimetres x 19.5 centimetres and, otherwise, of the format and containing the information specified in the attached Schedule.
Statement of Design Compliance
Documents of compliance issued as Statements of Design Compliance by specialist certifiers for heavy motor vehicles in respect of any of the categories listed in section 2.4 (2) (b) must contain all that information listed under the heading “Specialist certification at page 770 of the notice in New Zealand Gazette, 11 March 1999, No. 30, page 769, entitled ‘Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 1998, Approval and Specification of Records of Certification’. For convenience, that information is reproduced below, as follows:
“Documents of compliance for the purpose of specialist certification (including any of the purposes listed in section 2.4 (2) (b) of Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 1998):
- Must include the name and signature of the certifier and the date of certification;
- Must have a format comprising sections with information relevant to the class of motor vehicle, the vehicle description, vehicle identifiers, and certification;
- Must include information relevant to the purpose of specialist certification (for example modifications; repair; vehicle dimensions; matters relevant to the structure, systems, components or equipment of a vehicle, or installation or use of a vehicle’s structure, systems, components or equipment; alternative fuel system; age or historic nature of a vehicle, class of vehicle; or any other attribute of a vehicle);
- Must confirm that the vehicle, or any aspect of it relevant to the purpose of specialist certification, complies with applicable requirements as specified in Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 1998; and
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🚂 Notification of Exemptions From Land Transport Rules
🚂 Transport & Communications14 August 2000
Exemptions, Land Transport Rules, Vehicle Standards
- Robert John Martyn, General Manager, Operations, Land Transport Safety Authority
🚂 Specification of Format and Content of Documents of Compliance
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsDocuments of Compliance, Heavy Vehicle Specialist Certifications
- Alison Claire Barrett, Manager Operations Support