14 DECEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4361

Authorities and Other Agencies of State Notices

Land Transport Safety Authority

Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974

Exemption From Requirements of the Code of Practice for the Attachment of Logging Bolsters to Trucks and Trailers Used in the Transport of Logs

Pursuant to Regulation 16A (1) (f) of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, and pursuant to powers sub-delegated to me by the Director of Land Transport Safety, I, Peter Waring, Principal Engineer, hereby exempt the vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements of the Code of Practice for the Attachment of Logging Bolsters to Trucks and Trailers used in the Transport of Logs, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 2 of this notice.

Schedule 1
Vehicle details

Make: MAN
Model: 6X6
VIN/Chassis No.: WMAF104142L012026

Configuration
6x6 Rigid fitted with Patchell convertible unit.

Schedule 2
Conditions

1. Bolster attachments to use existing design with 250,000km recorded truck operation without failure.

2. Minor modifications to the existing design are only permissible if the certifier can demonstrate by calculation or approved type test that the performance and life of the bolster attachments have not been diminished by the modifications.

3. This exemption will expire on recertification of the bolster attachments to a type testing process approved by the Log Transport Safety Committee and the Land Transport Safety Authority, or on certification to a version of the Code of Practice for Log Bolster Attachment which incorporates revised requirements for the attachment of convertible bolsters.

Signed at Wellington this 12th day of December 2000.

P. WARING, acting under authority sub-delegated to me by way of an instrument of delegation dated 3 May 1999.

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Schedule 1
Vehicle details

Make: Custombuilt
Model: Trike
Year: 2000
VIN No.: 7A8M5001100853486

Schedule 2
Conditions

(i) A copy of this notice must be carried in the vehicle at all times and readily available for inspection by an enforcement officer or an authorised vehicle inspector.

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

Dated at Christchurch this 5th day of December 2000.

JOHN ASHLEY GREGG, Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 3 May 1999.

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Traffic Regulations 1976

Transport Act 1962

Declaration of Vehicle With Motorcycle Controls to be a Motorcycle

Pursuant to section 2 (1) of the Transport Act 1962, I, John Ashley Gregg, Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby declare the vehicle specified in Schedule 1 to be a motorcycle for the purposes of the said Act and any regulations under this Act, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 2.

The Traffic (Clutha District) Notice 2000

Pursuant to sections 52 (1) (c) and 52 (3) of the Transport Act 1962 and Regulation 21 (2) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, and pursuant to an authority sub-delegated to me by the Land Transport Safety Authority of New Zealand dated 9 June 1997, I, John Paul Edgar, Manager, Safer Roads, give the following notice.

Notice

1. This notice may be cited as the Traffic (Clutha District) Notice 2000.

(1) The roads specified in the First Schedule are declared to be closely populated localities for the purposes of section 52 of the Transport Act 1962.

(2) The roads specified in the Second Schedule are declared to be 70 kilometres an hour speed limit areas, pursuant to Regulation 21 (2) of the Traffic Regulations 1976.

(3) The Traffic (Bruce County) Notice No. 1, 1983, dated 26 April 1983* issued pursuant to section 52 of the Transport Act 1962 and Regulation 21 (2) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, is revoked.

(4) The Traffic (Clutha District) Notice No. 1, 1991, signed 29 August 1991** issued pursuant to section 52 of the Transport Act 1962 and Regulation 21 (2) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, is revoked.

First Schedule

SITUATED within the Clutha District at Waihola:

Lake View Street.
Sand Head Street.
Chatham Street.
Nore Street.
Margate Street.
North Foreland Street.
Ramsgate Street.
Castle Street.
George Street.
Ross Street.
School Lane.