Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Introduction of 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, Senior Engineer, hereby determine that the Code of Practice specified in Schedule 1, published as a standard in the New Zealand Gazette on 14 January 1999, will take effect on existing bolsters on the date specified in Schedule 2. Schedule 1 Bolster Attachment Code (issue 27 November 1998) issued on behalf of the Log Transport Safety Committee. Schedule 2 Existing Vehicles Existing vehicles must be equipped with bolster mounts in compliance with the code before examination for their first certificate of fitness immediately following 1 April 2001, and have their certificates of loading endorsed accordingly. The mounts are to be certified by persons approved by the Director of Land Transport Safety whose approval is supported by the recommendation of the Log Transport Safety Committee. Signed at Wellington this 3rd day of June 1999. P. WARING, acting under authority sub-delegated to me by way of an instrument of delegation dated 1 March 1999.2
Publication Date
10 Jun 1999

Notice Number

1999-au4119

Page Number

1548