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The NZ Transport Agency's factsheets provide information on transport safety, standards and processes.

All our factsheets are available on this website and can be printed directly from the site.

Many of our factsheets are also available from the Transport Agency's agents and regional offices in a printed format. (These are indicated with an asterisk* in the list below.)

Factsheet list in numerical order

Read a list of factsheets sorted by category.

No.	Title	Date
1	Cycles: road rules and equipment	Feb 2014	*
2	Work time and logbooks	Oct 2017	*
5	I endorsements: how to become a driving instructor	Nov 2018
6	VINs: vehicle identification numbers	Nov 2014
7	Child restraints	Apr 2016	*
9	Vehicle registration	Jun 2018	*
10	F endorsements for driving forklifts	Nov 2018	*
11	Driver licence classes	Mar 2015	*
12	Importing a left-hand drive vehicle	Nov 2014
12a	Category A special interest left hand-drive light vehicles	Nov 2014
13	Vehicle dimensions and mass: guide to factsheet 13 series	May 2017	*
13a	Heavy rigid vehicles	Feb 2017	*
13b	Light rigid vehicles	May 2017	*
13c	Heavy trailers and combination vehicles: full, semi, simple, pole, A- and B-train	May 2017	*
13d	Trailers: light simple trailers	Feb 2017	*
13e	Static roll thresholds	Feb 2017	*
13f	Heavy buses	Feb 2017	*
13g	High productivity motor vehicles	Feb 2017	*
13h	Specialist vehicles	Feb 2017	*
14	Excise duty: who can get refunds, and how	Dec 2012	*
15	Passenger service vehicles	Oct 2017	*
16	Diabetes and driving	Nov 2018	*
17	Epilepsy/seizures and driving	Nov 2018	*
18	Volunteer drivers and exempt passenger services	Oct 2017	*
19	All-terrain vehicles: registration, licensing and safety	Sept 2013	*
20	Identification for driver licensing	May 2017	*
21	Small passenger services: rights and responsibilities	Oct 2017	*
22	Bullbars	May 2003
23	Dementia and driving	Nov 2018	*
24	Fatigue: staying alert while you're driving	Jun 2005	*
25	Vision and driving	Nov 2018	*
26	Kea crossings: school crossing points	Aug 2014
27	Exempt vehicles from registration and licensing	Jun 2013	*
28	Learning to ride: getting your motorcycle licence	Nov 2018	*
30	Safety belts and airbags	Nov 2013	*
31	Disabilities and driving	Nov 2018	*
33	Speed: how to use speed limits safely	Mar 2009
34	Sharing the road with trucks and oversize vehicles	Feb 2005
35	Importing a vehicle temporarily	Nov 2014
36	Head injuries and driving	Nov 2018	*
37	D endorsements for carrying dangerous goods	Nov 2018	*
38	Road user charges: light vehicles	Oct 2017	*
39	Vehicle windows, wipers and mirrors	Sep 2010
40	R, T and W endorsements for special-type vehicles	Nov 2018	*
41	Buying and selling: your legal obligations	Sep 2015	*
42	P endorsements for carrying passengers	Nov 2018	*
43	Mopeds: road rules and equipment	Dec 2017	*
44	Importing a motor vehicle	Nov 2014	*
44a	Immigrants' vehicles	Nov 2014	*
45	Learning to drive: getting your car licence	Nov 2018	*
46	V endorsements for vehicle recovery services	Nov 2018	*
47	Transport service licences	Aug 2018	*
48	O endorsements: how to become a testing officer	Nov 2018
49	Vehicle licensing	Jun 2018	*
50	Limited licences	Nov 2018	*
51	OT assessments: occupational therapists and driver licensing	Nov 2018	*
52	Flush medians	Jan 2006
53a	Overdimension vehicles and loads	Feb 2017	*
53b	Roles, responsibilities and permit requirements for overdimension loads	Feb 2017	*
54	Upgrading driver licences from paper to photo	Nov 2018
55	Driving offences and penalties: disqualifications and suspensions	Nov 2018	*
56	New residents and visitors: driving in New Zealand	Dec 2014	*
57	Older drivers: licence renewal	Nov 2018	*
58	Alcohol interlocks	Jul 2018	*
61	Renewing driver licence endorsements	Nov 2018	*
62	Roadside licence suspension	Dec 2014
63	Impoundment of your vehicle at the roadside	Feb 2018
64	Transporting dangerous goods	May 2017	*
65	Overseas travel by New Zealand driver licence holders	Dec 2014	*
66	Driver licensing courses for licence classes and endorsements	Oct 2017	*
67	Dangerous goods carried by transport service operators or for direct reward	May 2017	*
68	Dangerous goods transported as tools-of-trade	Jun 2015	*
69	Dangerous goods transported for domestic or recreational use	Jun 2015	*
70	Heavy vehicle driver licences	Nov 2018	*
72	Overseas driver licences: converting to a New Zealand licence	Nov 2018	*
73	Vehicle lighting: how to install and use lights safely	Jul 2008
74	Vehicle registration cancellation	Oct 2012	*
75	A-frame towing	Nov 2013
76	Vehicles subject to insurance claims	Nov 2013
78	Passenger services: Licences and requirements	Oct 2017
79	SPS amendments: What are the changes to small passenger services?	Oct 2017

* Available commercially in printed format at your nearest NZ Transport Agency agent.

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