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This rule specifies the legal requirements for the design and construction of all passenger service vehicles in New Zealand.

This rule sets out the requirements for the safety certification of traction engines and the qualifications required for users of traction engines.

This rule sets out requirements to ensure that heavy vehicles and heavy-vehicle combinations (over 3500 kg GVM) can brake safely, with balanced brake performance, at any road-legal load condition.

This rule sets requirements relating to tyres and wheels and their assembly with hubs and axles, on all motor vehicles and also on pedal cycles.

This rule covers requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation and maintenance of traffic control devices, and functions and responsibilities of road controlling authorities.

This rule has not yet been brought into force.

Before certain vehicles can be certified for entry into service under Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance 2002, Waka Kotahi must have received certain data about the carbon dioxide emissions of the vehicle.

This Rule has no effect after 31 May 2022 When Alert Level 4 restrictions were imposed in response to the outbreak of COVID-19, it became impractical or unreasonable for people to do tasks ordinarily required to enable vehicles to undergo periodic in…

This rule makes consequential changes to multiple Land Transport Rules as a result of the Land Transport (NZTA) Legislation Amendment Act 2020, which amends primary legislation to (among other things) establish the role of the Director of Land Transp…

This Rule has no effect after 10 October 2020.