Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Approval of the Fitting of Specified Lighting Equipment to Motor Vehicles

Pursuant to Regulation 67 (8) of the Traffic Regulations 1976 and pursuant to the powers delegated to me by the Director, I, John Patrick White, Manager Safer Vehicles Policy, approve the fitting and use of the lighting equipment specified in Schedule 1 to a vehicle in Schedule 2, subject
to the conditions in Schedule 3, until the time specified
in Schedule 4.
Schedule 1
Not more than two flashing or revolving yellow or amber lights.
Schedule 2
A vehicle that will be operated in accordance with a traffic management plan approved by a road controlling authority.
Schedule 3
1. The vehicle in Schedule 2 must be operated in accordance with the approved traffic management plan.
2. The lighting equipment in Schedule 1 must not be operated in such a way that it dazzles, confuses or distracts so as to endanger the safety of other road users.
Schedule 4
This approval will lapse on the day when Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Lighting [Rule 32005] comes into force.
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of December 2003.
JOHN WHITE, Manager Safer Vehicles Policy.