Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice of Proposed Land Transport Rules The Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA), in accordance with section 161 (2) of the Land Transport Act 1998, gives notice that the following draft rules are available for public comment: Land Transport Rule: Tyres and Wheels (Rule 32013). This draft legislation is intended to ensure that tyres and wheels on vehicles meet an acceptable level of safety when fitted, and throughout their on-road life. Amendments to seven rules for vehicle standards safety. This draft legislation is intended to update and replace the following Land Transport Rules: Door Retention Systems 1997 (Rule 32001) Interior Impact 1997 (Rule 32002) Steering Systems 1997 (Rule 32003) Frontal Impact 1997 (Rule 32006) External Projections 1997 (Rule 32008) Head Restraints 1997 (Rule 32010) Glazing 1996 (Rule 32012) A copy of the draft rules may be obtained by calling the LTSA Help Desk on Freephone 0800 699 000 or by visiting the LTSA website at www.ltsa.govt.nz/legislation/index.html and clicking on RULES SUBMISSIONS. The draft rules are also available for viewing at the LTSA's seven regional offices. Copies have been sent to the registered interest groups who expressed an interest in these rules. Submissions on draft Land Transport Rule: Tyres and Wheels and the draft amendments to the seven rules for vehicle standards close on 7 May 1999. For further information contact: the Rules Team, Land Transport Safety Authority, P.O. Box 2840, Wellington. Dated at Wellington this 29th day of March 1999. ANGELA DUNCAN, Manager Rules, Land Transport Safety Authority.
Publication Date
1 Apr 1999

Notice Number

1999-au2473

Page Number

987