In accordance with section 161(3) of the Land Transport Act 1998, notification is hereby given of the making of the Rules listed below, that amend Land Transport Rules (“the amendment Rules”). The amendment Rules, which were consulted on as Land Transport Rule: Regulatory Stewardship (Omnibus) Amendment 2020, are:

Land Transport Rule: Door Retention Systems Amendment 2021

Land Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment Rule 2021

Land Transport Rule: External Projections Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Frontal Impact Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Fuel Consumption Information Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Glazing, Windscreen Wipe and Wash, and Mirrors Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Head Restraints Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Heavy-vehicle Brakes Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Heavy Vehicles Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Interior Impact Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Light-vehicle Brakes Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Passenger Service Vehicles Amendment 2021

Land Transport (Road User) Amendment Rule 2021

Land Transport Rule: Seatbelts and Seatbelt Anchorages Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Seats and Seat Anchorages Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Steering Systems Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Tyres and Wheels Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Equipment Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Lighting Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance Amendment 2021

Land Transport Rule: Work Time and Logbooks Amendment 2021.

The amendment Rules, which make minor changes, come into force on 1 May 2021.

The amendment Rules are available for inspection free of charge, and can be purchased, at the National Office of the NZ Transport Agency, 50 Victoria Street, Wellington.

Land Transport Rules are available on the NZ Transport Agency’s website at: https://www.nzta.govt.nz/resources/rules/.

For further information about Land Transport Rules, contact the Rules Team, NZ Transport Agency, by emailing rules@nzta.govt.nz.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of March 2021.

ANNA MOODIE, Group General Counsel, NZ Transport Agency.