New Zealand Legislation: Acts

14 Refund of distance licence charge where supplementary licence issued

• (1) Where a supplementary licence is issued and the maximum gross weight specified in a distance licence is deemed to be increased to the maximum gross weight specified in the supplementary licence by virtue of section 7, the chief executive shall, as soon as practicable after the issue of the supplementary licence, refund or cause to be refunded to the applicant for the supplementary licence a refund calculated in accordance with subsection (2).

  (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the refund of a road user charge shall be the amount arrived at by multiplying the distance in kilometres common to both licences by the road user charge per kilometre for the distance licence.

  Section 14(1): amended, on 1 April 1988, by section 3 of the Road User Charges Amendment Act 1988 (1988 No 46).

  Section 14(2): amended, on 23 November 1979, by section 5(3) of the Road User Charges Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 65).