Pursuant to Regulations 90 (2) and (3) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, I, John Ashley Gregg, Vehicle Compliance Officer, hereby exempt the motor vehicles specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements contained with Regulation 70 (1) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, subject to the conditions specified within Schedule 2 of this notice.
Schedule 1
Vehicle details
Description: Tree Topping Machine built on a Mercedes-Benz 16.26 chassis
Chassis No.: 3870112.4300939
Chassis Year: 1977
Registration No.: PQ 793
Schedule 2
Conditions
(i) When the vehicle is operated on a road, the arm and sawblade are parked so they do not impede the driver's forward view through the windscreen and to the left and right of the driving position or constitute a dangerous fitting;
(ii) When the vehicle is operated on a road, mirrors which give a clear rearward view must be fitted at all times;
(iii) When the vehicle is operated on a road, the maximum speed at which it may travel is limited to 80 kph;
(iv) This exemption may be revoked at any time;
(v) A copy of this notice must be carried in the vehicle at all times and must be readily available for inspection.
Signed at Christchurch this 3rd day of August 2000.
JOHN ASHLEY GREGG, Vehicle Compliance Officer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 3 May 1999.