Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Exemption From the Requirements of the Traffic Regulations 1976 Pursuant to regulation 90 (2) and (3) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, I, John Andrew Justice, Manager Safer Vehicles, hereby exempt the motor vehicle specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements contained within Part VII of the Traffic Regulations 1976, subject to the conditions specified within Schedule 2 of this notice. Schedule 1 Vehicle Details Make: Kawasaki Mule 2510 Model: KAF 620-A1 VIN Number: JK1AFCA11TB509660 Schedule 2 Conditions (i) This exemption only applies while the vehicle is owned and operated by Waiarapa Weedsprayers Ltd and only during contracted weedspraying operations, on behalf of any authority, on roads under the authority's jurisdiction; (ii) The vehicle's driver must not use any handheld weedspraying equipment while the vehicle is in motion; (iii) The vehicle must be trailered to and from all its weedspraying work areas; (iv) The vehicle must be governed to and not capable of speeds greater than 20 km/h; (v) The vehicle must be fitted with an amber flashing or revolving light which is clearly visible from all directions and is activated whenever the vehicle is involved in weedspraying operations; (vi) The vehicle must not be used during the hours of darkness or at any other time when there is insufficient daylight to render it clearly visible, to a pedestrian or another vehicle's driver, at a distance of 100 metres. (vii) The vehicle owner and/or the vehicle must comply with any other conditions relating to health and safety aspects of the weedspraying operation, specified by the road controlling authority on whose road the vehicle is operating; (viii) A copy of this notice must be carried in the vehicle at all times and be readily available for inspection by Police or an officer of the LTSA; (ix) The vehicle manufacturer's genuine replacement parts must be used to repair the vehicle, which must be maintained in a safe operating condition; (x) This exemption may be revoked at any time by the LTSA; Signed at Wellington this 10th day of September 1996. J. A. JUSTICE, Manager Safer Vehicles, acting under authority delegated to me by way of an instrument of delegation dated 13 May 1996.
Publication Date
12 Sep 1996

Notice Number

1996-au5888

Page Number

2933