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taking part in a display which has been previously
notified to the public.

(ii) The flashing lights and siren may only be used
when the vehicle is taking part in a display which
has been previously notified to the public.

(iii) The vehicle must be retained in ambulance livery.

Signed at Wellington this 9th day of December 2003.

J. A. JUSTICE, Principal Vehicle Engineer, Safer Vehicles
Policy.

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Exemption From Restrictions Relating to the Use of

Television Sets in Breakdown Service Vehicles

Owned and Operated by The New Zealand

Automobile Association (Incorporated)

Pursuant to Regulation 90 (1) of the Traffic Regulations
1976 and pursuant to the powers delegated to me by the
Director of Land Transport Safety, I, John Patrick White,
Manager Safer Vehicles Policy, hereby exempt breakdown
service vehicles owned and operated by The New Zealand
Automobile Association (Incorporated) from the requirements
of Regulation 79 (1) and 79 (2) (b) of the Traffic Regulations
1976, subject to the conditions specified in the Schedule.

Schedule

Conditions

1. This exemption applies only in respect of the fitting of
   an in-vehicle communication unit, model Panasonic
   Toughbook M34;

2. The in-vehicle communication unit and associated
   equipment must be installed and maintained so that the
   performance of any frontal-impact protection system in
   the vehicle is not likely to be compromised;

3. The driver of the vehicle must at all times follow the
   policies and procedures for the use of the in-vehicle
   communication unit that are set out by The New Zealand
   Automobile Association (Incorporated), including the
   requirements that:

   (a) passengers must not be carried in the front passenger
   seat when the unit is installed; and

   (b) the unit must not be used while the vehicle is
   mobile; and

   (c) the screen must be down or averted from the driver’s
   view when the vehicle is mobile; and

   (d) if the driver receives a message or job, he or she
   must pull over when it is safe to do so before
   checking the message on the unit.\n

4. This exemption may be revoked at any time.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of December 2003.

JOHN WHITE, Manager Safer Vehicles Policy.
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Traffic Regulations 1976

Transport Act 1962

The Traffic (Manukau City) Notice 2003

Pursuant to section 52 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, Peter Graeme Croft, Manager, Safer Roads,
give the following notice.

Notice

1. This notice may be cited as the Traffic (Manukau City)
   Notice 2003.

2. Those localities and roads within the boundaries of
   Manukau City shown on the plans entitled “Manukau
   City Roading Speed Restrictions” and numbered LT0306/1
   (1 of 3), LT0306/2 (2 of 3) and LT0306/3 (3 of 3), and held
   by the Head Office of the Land Transport Safety Authority,
   and indicated by markings in accordance with the legend on
   those plans, are declared to be:

   (a) closely populated localities at all times with a
   maximum speed limit of 50 kilometres an hour,
   pursuant to section 52 (1) of the Transport Act
   1962; or

   (b) excluded from the limitations as to the speed imposed
   by section 52 (1) of the Transport Act 1962, pursuant
   to section 52 (2) of that Act; or

   (c) excluded from the limitations as to the speed
   imposed by section 52 (1) of the Transport Act
   1962, pursuant to section 52 (2) of that Act, and
   declared to be 70 kilometres an hour speed limit
   areas, pursuant to Regulation 21 (2) of the Traffic
   Regulations 1976;

as may be ascertained from the legend. The plans and
legends are hereby incorporated into this notice.

3. The Traffic (Manukau City) Notice 2002* is revoked.

Signed at Wellington this 11th day of December 2003.

P. G. CROFT, Manager, Safer Roads.

*New Zealand Gazette, 21 November 2002, No. 168, page 4233

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Maritime Safety Authority of

New Zealand

Maritime Transport Act 1994

Notification of Maritime Rules

Comments are invited on the following proposed maritime
rules developed under the Maritime Transport Act 1994:

Part 24D—Carriage of Cargoes—Convention Containers

Part 24E—Carriage of Cargoes—Offshore Containers

Comments should be made by 27 February 2004.

Copies of draft rules are available free of charge from Level
Eight, gen-i Tower, 109 Featherston Street, Wellington, or
by contacting the Administrator, Safety and Environmental
Standards at:

administrator.standards@msa.govt.nz

or telephone (04) 494 1239 or facsimile (04) 494 1263, or by
writing to P.O. Box 27-006, Wellington.

Copies are also available on the MSA web site:
www.msa.govt.nz

JOHN MARSHALL, Manager, Safety and Environmental
Standards.
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