Pursuant to Land Transport Rule: Heavy Vehicle Brakes 2.4(2) (Rule 32015), notification is hereby given of the approved methods and conditions of heavy vehicle brake test requirements at certificate of fitness and entry certification.
The Rule requires that brake tests must be carried out, and the test results evaluated, in accordance with the conditions and methods set out in Heavy Vehicle Brake Testing: CoF and Entry Certification Brake Test Protocol and Procedure, Issue 3 and subsequent issues.
This testing comes into force on 1 December 2008, on a regional basis as shown in the map in appendix 5 of the Heavy Vehicle Brake Testing: CoF and Entry Certification Brake Test Protocol and Procedure, Issue 3.
For a copy of this document, email
HVBR@nzta.govt.nz
Dated at Wellington this 24th day of November 2008.
STEPHEN ARTHUR BULLOT, Senior Engineer, Driver and Vehicle Certification Unit.