Transport (Measurement of Weight) Amendment Notice 1999
Transport (Measurement of Weight) Amendment Notice 1999
Transport (Measurement of Weight) Amendment Notice 1999
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Transport (Measurement of Weight) Amendment Notice 1999
Pursuant to sections 2 and 218 of the Land Transport Act 1998, the Minister of Police gives the following notice.
Notice
1 Title and commencement
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(1) This notice may be cited as the Transport (Measurement of Weight) Amendment Notice 1999, and is part of the Transport (Measurement of Weight) Notice 1997 (SR 1997/375) (
“the principal notice”
).(2) This notice comes into force on 1 March 1999.
2 Interpretation
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Clause 2 of the principal notice is amended by revoking the definition of the term testing authority, and substituting the following definition:
“testing authority means any person referred to in section 147(2)(a) of the Land Transport Act 1998”.
3 Approved weighing devices
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Clause 3 of the principal notice is amended by revoking subclause (1), and substituting the following subclause:
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“(1) The weighing devices described in subclause (2) are approved for the purposes of recording or displaying the weight of a wheel, an axle, a group of axles, or a vehicle as required by the definition of the term weight in section 2(1) of the Land Transport Act 1998.”
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Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of January 1999.
C R Simich,
Minister of Police.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the notice, but is intended to indicate its general effect.
This notice, which comes into force on 1 March 1999, updates references in the principal notice to take account of the enactment of the Land Transport Act 1998.
Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.
Date of notification in Gazette: 4 February 1999.
This notice is administered by the New Zealand Police.