✨ Transport Bylaw
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 112
1 SEPTEMBER 2010
New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10
Pursuant to section 61(3) of the Government Roading Powers Act 1989 and the Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2003, the New Zealand Transport Agency hereby makes the following bylaw.
Bylaw
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Title and commencement—This bylaw may be cited as the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10 and will come into force 28 days after the date of publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette.
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Interpretation—In this bylaw:
“holiday speed limit”, “permanent speed limit”, “rural area”, “rural speed limit”, “speed limit”, “temporary speed limit” and “variable speed limit” have the same meanings as they have in Part 2 of the Speed Limits Rule.
“km/h” means kilometres per hour.
“School Zones Notice” means the notice dated the 31st day of May 2005, published in the New Zealand Gazette, 2 June 2005, No. 86, page 2051.
“Speed Limits Rule” means the Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2003.
“State highway” means a State highway as defined in section 2 of the Government Roading Powers Act 1989 and includes a motorway as defined in section 2 of that Act.
“traffic sign” has the same meaning as it has in Part 2 of the Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004.
“variable speed limit sign” means a traffic sign displaying numerals indicating the speed limit which is capable of displaying different numerals and complies with the Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004.
“vehicle” has the same meaning as it has in section 2(1) of the Land Transport Act 1998.
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Scheduled speed limits—Subject to any temporary speed limits set in accordance with Section 5 of the Speed Limits Rule, the sections of State highway described in the attached Schedules have the speed limits specified in those Schedules, which are part of this bylaw.
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List of Schedules—
Schedule 1 – Speed limits for specified sections of State highway
Schedule 2 – Sections of State highway with a variable speed limit (including school zones)
Schedule 3 – Sections of State highway with a holiday speed limit
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NZ Gazette 2010, No 112