(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
accompany, in relation to the accompanying of an enforcement officer to a place, includes remaining with an enforcement officer at a place whether or not a journey is involved
Agency means the New Zealand Transport Agency established under section 93 of the Land Transport Management Act 2003
alternative fuel system means a fuel storage and conducting system that is used to provide liquid petroleum gas, compressed natural gas, or any other pressurised liquid or gaseous fuel (other than petrol or diesel) for the purpose of propulsion of a vehicle
ambulance means a motor vehicle designed and used principally for the carriage of sick or injured persons
apparently younger than 20 has the same meaning as it has in section 71
approved analyst means—
(b) a person who works in an approved laboratory and who is authorised, by the analyst in charge of that laboratory, to act as an approved analyst, either generally or in a particular case:
approved health authority means an institution approved by the Minister, with the agreement of the Minister of Health, for the purposes of section 209
approved laboratory means a laboratory approved by the Science Minister, by notice in the Gazette, for the purposes of analysing blood specimens taken for the purposes of this Act
approved taxi organisation means a taxi organisation approved or deemed to be approved by the Agency under this Act, the regulations, or the rules
approved vehicle surveillance equipment means vehicle surveillance equipment of a kind approved by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette
assessment centre means an establishment for the time being approved as an assessment centre for the purposes of this Act by the chief executive of the Ministry of Health
axle means 1 or more shafts, spindles, or bearings in the same vertical transverse plane by means of which, in conjunction with wheels mounted on those shafts, spindles, or bearings, a portion of the weight of the vehicle is transmitted to the roadway; and, except as the provisions of this Act or of the rules otherwise provide, the following provisions apply for the purposes of this Act and the regulations and rules
blood specimen means a specimen of venous blood taken in accordance with normal medical procedures
blood specimen collecting kit means a package having endorsed on it or affixed to it or included in it a label indicating that it is a blood specimen collecting kit and that it has been supplied by or on behalf of a laboratory for the time being approved by the Science Minister, by notice in the Gazette, for the purpose of supplying or causing to be supplied blood specimen collecting kits
blood test means the analysis of a blood specimen
blood test fee means the fee for the analysis of a blood specimen prescribed by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette, under section 67
Board
[Repealed]
Board: this definition was repealed, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118). See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
Board and Transfund
[Repealed]
Board and Transfund: this definition was inserted, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118). See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
Board and Transfund: this definition was repealed, as from 1 December 2004, by section 3(1) Land Transport Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 96). See section 12 of that Act for the transitional provisions relating to rules.
breath screening device means a device of a kind approved for the purpose of breath screening tests by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette
breath screening test means a test carried out by means of a breath screening device in a manner prescribed in respect of that device by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette
carriage includes haulage
certificate of compliance means a certificate given under section 75A by a person authorised by the Science Minister
certificate of compliance: this definition was inserted, as from 29 December 2001, by section 4(1) Land Transport (Road Safety Enforcement) Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 104).
certificate of loading means a certificate of loading issued under the regulations or the rules
commercial public transport service has the same meaning as in section 4 of the Public Transport Management Act 2008
Commissioner means the Commissioner of Police
compulsory impairment test means a test, carried out in a manner prescribed by the Minister of Police by notice in the Gazette, to determine whether a person’s capacity to drive is impaired
Conclusive evidential breath-testing device
[Repealed]
Conclusive evidential breath-testing device: this definition was repealed, as from 29 December 2001, by section 4(2) Land Transport (Road Safety Enforcement) Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 104).
control, in relation to a transport service or a proposed or approved taxi organisation, means direct or indirect control of the management of the whole or part of the transport service or taxi organisation by a shareholding or the holding of any position (however described) in the management of the whole or part of the transport service or taxi organisation that gives the person a significant influence on the operation of the whole or part of the service or organisation (whether or not other persons are also involved)
Court means a District Court
cumulative work day means a period—
cumulative work period means a set of cumulative work days between continuous periods of rest time of at least 24 hours
dangerous goods means goods declared by rules made under this Act to be dangerous goods
dangerous goods enforcement officer means a person appointed by warrant under section 208
design, in relation to a motor vehicle, refers to the construction of the motor vehicle, and not its use or intended use; and designed has a corresponding meaning
doctor's surgery means a medical practitioner's surgery or any other place where a medical examination or medical care or treatment is carried out or given
Doctor's surgery: this definition was amended, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48) by omitting the word “registered”
. See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
drink means alcoholic drink
driver, in relation to a vehicle, includes the rider of the motor cycle or moped or bicycle; and drive has a corresponding meaning
driver licence means a licence to drive that is issued or has effect under this Act; and includes an endorsement on a driver licence
enforcement authority, in relation to an infringement offence, means—
enforcement officer means—
evidence of vehicle inspection, in relation to a vehicle, means any certificate, label, or document issued under this Act as evidence of the completion of the periodic vehicle inspection requirements in respect of that vehicle
evidential breath test means a test carried out by means of an evidential breath-testing device in a manner prescribed in respect of that device by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette
evidential breath-testing device means a device of a kind approved for the purpose of evidential breath tests by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette
financial year, in relation to the Agency, means the period of 12 months commencing on 1 July and ending with the close of 30 June
former enactment means a provision of the Transport Act 1962, or of Part 2 of the Transport (Vehicle and Driver Registration and Licensing) Act 1986, or of the Land Transport Act 1993, repealed by this Act
goods means all kinds of movable personal property; and includes articles sent by post, and animals
goods service—
(c) does not include—
(iii) any carriage of goods by a passenger service vehicle where the carriage is part of a contract for the carriage of passengers or where the carriage is of such small amounts of goods, or occurs so infrequently, that it does not form a significant part of the overall operations of the vehicle; or
goods service licence means a licence granted or deemed to be granted under subpart 3 of Part 4A that authorises its holder to carry on a goods service
gross laden weight, in relation to a motor vehicle, means—
(b) if evidence is adduced in respect of any but not all of the 3 weights referred to in paragraph (a), the greater of the weights, or (as the case may be) the only weight, in respect of which evidence is adduced:
gross weight, in relation to a vehicle or combination of vehicles, means the weight of the vehicle or of the vehicles comprising the combination, together with the load that the vehicle or (as the case may be) the vehicles are for the time being carrying, including equipment and accessories; and, for the purposes of this Act and of the regulations and the rules, and without limiting the methods by which the gross weight of a vehicle may be determined, the gross weight of a vehicle may be determined by adding the weight on its axles or groups of axles
health practitioner has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003
heavy motor vehicle means a motor vehicle (other than a motorcar that is not used, kept, or available for the carriage of passengers for hire or reward) having a gross laden weight exceeding 3 500 kg
hospital means a licensed hospital as defined in section 2 of the Hospitals Act 1957
image, in relation to approved vehicle surveillance equipment, includes a photograph, an electronic form of information storage, and the display and transmission of any pictorial or digital information
infringement offence means—
Invalid carriage
[Repealed]
Invalid carriage: this definition was repealed, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(2) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
land transport means transport on land by any means and the infrastructure facilitating such transport; and includes rail, surface-effect vehicles, and harbour ferries
land transport documents means licences, permits, approvals, authorisations, exemptions, certificates, and similar documents issued under the Transport Act 1962, the Road User Charges Act 1977, the Transport (Vehicle and Driver Registration and Licensing) Act 1986, the Government Roading Powers Act 1989, or this Act
land transport register includes—
large passenger service vehicle means any passenger service vehicle that is designed or adapted to carry more than 12 persons (including the driver)
light rail vehicle has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Railways Act 2005
light rail vehicle: this definition was inserted, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
light rental service vehicle means a rental service vehicle having a gross laden weight of not more than 3 500 kg
load—
(b) includes covers, ropes, ties, blocks, tackles, barrows, or other equipment or object used in the securing or containing of loads on vehicles or the loading or unloading of vehicles, whether or not any other load is on the vehicle; but
local authority means any regional council or territorial authority within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2002
Local authority: this definition was substituted, as from 1 July 2003, by section 262 Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84). See sections 273 to 314 of that Act as to the savings and transitional provisions.
logbook means a logbook that is in a form approved by the Agency in accordance with the rules, and includes any alternative means approved under section 30ZG
mass, in relation to a vehicle, means the quantity of material contained in or on that vehicle that, when subjected to acceleration due to gravity, will exert downwards on a level surface a force that can be measured as the weight of the vehicle
medical expenses means the expenses incurred by a medical practitioner or medical officer in taking a blood specimen
medical officer means—
medical officer: this definition was substituted, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
medical laboratory technologist means a health practitioner who is, or is deemed to be, registered with the Medical Laboratory Science Board continued by section 114(1)(a) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a practitioner of the profession of medical laboratory science
medical laboratory technologist: this definition was inserted, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
medical practitioner means a health practitioner who is, or is deemed to be, registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand continued by section 114(1)(a) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a practitioner of the profession of medicine
medical practitioner: this definition was inserted, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
medical practitioner means a health practitioner who is, or is deemed to be, registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand continued by section 114(1)(a) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a practitioner of the profession of medicine
medical practitioner: this definition was inserted, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
member means a person appointed as a member of the Agency
Minister means the Minister of the Crown who, under the authority of any warrant or with the authority of the Prime Minister, is for the time being responsible for the administration of this Act or the relevant Part or provision of this Act
Minister: this definition was substituted, as from 1 December 2004, by section 3(1) and (2) Land Transport Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 96). See section 12 of that Act for the transitional provisions relating to rules.
Minister of Police means, subject to any enactment, the Minister who, under authority of any warrant or with the authority of the Prime Minister, is for the time being responsible for the Police
Ministry means, subject to any enactment, the Ministry that is, with the approval of the Prime Minister, for the time being responsible for the administration of this Act
moving vehicle offence means an offence detected by approved vehicle surveillance equipment that is—
Moving vehicle offence: paragraph (c) of this definition was amended, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118) by inserting the expression “; or”
. See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
Moving vehicle offence: paragraph (d) of this definition was inserted, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118). See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
novice driver has the meaning specified by the rules
nurse means a health practitioner who is, or is deemed to be, registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand continued by section 114(1)(a) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a practitioner of the profession of nursing whose scope of practice permits the performance of general nursing functions
nurse: this definition was inserted, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
offence against this Act includes an offence against or prescribed by the regulations
operate, in relation to a vehicle, means to drive or use the vehicle on a road, or to cause or permit the vehicle to be on a road or to be driven on a road, whether or not the person is present with the vehicle; and operator has a corresponding meaning
optometrist means a health practitioner who is, or is deemed to be, registered with the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board continued by section 114(1)(a) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a practitioner of the profession of optometry.
optometrist: this definition was inserted, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
organised criminal activity means an activity that—
outputs means the goods and services that are produced by the Agency
overloading offence means an offence against any enactment that is specified as an overloading offence by the regulations
owner, in relation to a motor vehicle, means the person lawfully entitled to possession of the vehicle, except where—
in which case owner means the person who, but for the bailment or letting on hire, would be lawfully entitled to possession of the motor vehicle; and owned and ownership have corresponding meanings
parking warden means a person appointed to hold the office of parking warden under section 7(1) of the Transport Act 1962
participant, in relation to the land transport system, means a person who does anything for which a land transport document is required
passenger service licence means a licence granted or deemed to be granted under subpart 3 of Part 4A that authorises its holder to carry on a passenger service
passenger service vehicle—
passive breath-testing device means a passive breath-testing device of a kind approved by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette
Performance agreement
[Repealed]
Performance agreement: this definition was repealed, as from 1 December 2004, by section 3(1) Land Transport Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 96). See section 12 of that Act for the transitional provisions relating to rules.
positive evidential breath test means an evidential breath test that indicates that the proportion of alcohol in the breath of the person who underwent the test,—
and positive, in relation to an evidential breath test, has a corresponding meaning
premises, in sections 130 and 131, includes a vehicle, rail vehicle, carriage, box, or receptacle; but does not include a dwelling or Maori reservation constituted by or under the Maori Affairs Act 1953 or Part 17 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
Premises: this definition was amended, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37) by inserting the words “rail vehicle,”
after the word “vehicle,”
. See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
prescribed means,—
(a) in relation to a matter under this Act, prescribed by this Act or by regulations, rules, or notice made under this Act:
prescription medicine has the same meaning as in section 3(3) of the Medicines Act 1981
private analyst means a person qualified by academic or technical training in chemical or biochemical analysis; and includes a body corporate or organisation that employs such a person
qualifying drug—
(c) excludes any substance, preparation, mixture, or article specified in paragraph (a) or (b)(i) if it is excluded by regulations made under this Act
rail operator has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Railways Act 2005
rail operator: this definition was inserted, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
rail participant has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Railways Act 2005
rail participant: this definition was inserted, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
Rail service operator
[Repealed]
Rail service operator: this definition was repealed, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
Rail service vehicle
[Repealed]
Rail service vehicle: this definition was repealed, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
rail vehicle has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Railways Act 2005
rail vehicle: this definition was inserted, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
regional council means a regional council within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2002
Regional council: this definition was substituted, as from 1 July 2003, by section 262 Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84). See sections 273 to 314 of that Act as to the savings and transitional provisions.
register of motor vehicles means a register kept under section 18 of the Transport (Vehicle and Driver Registration and Licensing) Act 1986
Registered medical practitioner
[Repealed]
Registered medical practitioner: this definition was repealed, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
Registered optometrist
[Repealed]
Registered optometrist: this definition was repealed, as from 18 September 2004, by section 175(1) Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (2003 No 48). See sections 178 to 227 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
the regulations means regulations made under this Act and the regulations referred to in section 218
rental service means the letting of a motor vehicle on hire for the carriage of passengers (including the driver) or of goods, or both, to a person who drives the vehicle or provides a driver for the vehicle; but does not include—
rental service licence means a licence granted or deemed to be granted under subpart 3 of Part 4A that authorises its holder to carry on a rental service
rental service vehicle means a vehicle used or available for use in a rental service for letting on hire for the carriage of passengers or goods, or both, to a person who drives the vehicle or provides a driver for the vehicle; but does not include a vehicle specified as an exempt vehicle in this Act or the regulations or the rules
responsible clinician has the same meaning as it has in section 2(1) of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992
rest time means all time that—
road includes—
(e) all bridges, culverts, ferries, and fords forming part of a road or street or motorway, or a place referred to in paragraph (d):
road controlling authority, in relation to a road,—
the rules means the ordinary rules and emergency rules made under this Act and the rules referred to in section 220
secretary means the chief executive of the Ministry
Service charter
[Repealed]
Service charter: this definition was repealed, as from 1 December 2004, by section 3(1) Land Transport Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 96). See section 12 of that Act for the transitional provisions relating to rules.
site, in section 147, means a site where a dynamic axle weigher is used
small passenger service vehicle means any passenger service vehicle that is designed or adapted to carry 12 or fewer persons (including the driver)
special vehicle lane has the meaning given to it in clause 1.6 of the Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004.
special vehicle lane: this definition was inserted, as from 28 June 2006, by section 4(2) Land Transport Amendment Act (No 2) 2006 (2006 No 30).
speeding offence means an offence which consists solely of exceeding a speed limit
storage provider means a person who stores vehicles impounded under this Act
taxi means a motor vehicle that is—
taxi service means a passenger service carried on by means of a taxi or taxis
territorial authority means a territorial authority within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2002
Territorial authority: this definition was substituted, as from 1 July 2003, by section 262 Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84). See sections 273 to 314 of that Act as to the savings and transitional provisions.
toll offence means an offence against section 54(1) of the Land Transport Management Act 2003.
toll offence: this definition was inserted, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118). See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
traction engine means a vehicle that—
traffic control device includes any—
used on a road for the purpose of traffic control
Transit New Zealand
[Repealed]
Transit New Zealand: this definition was repealed, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118). See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
transport service driver means any person who is, or is from time to time, employed or engaged in driving a vehicle being used in a transport service other than a rental service, whether or not that person is licensed or required to hold a licence to drive such a vehicle
transport service licence means any of the following licences granted or deemed to be granted under subpart 3 of Part 4A:
transport service operator means a person who carries on a transport service, whether or not that person employs personnel to assist in doing so on its behalf; but does not include those personnel
transport service vehicle means any goods service vehicle, passenger service vehicle, rental service vehicle, or vehicle recovery service vehicle; but does not include—
(c) a vehicle that operates solely on or in areas to which the public does not have access as of right (whether or not that vehicle is used on a road in connection with that vehicle's inspection, servicing, or repair, or for the purposes of a practical driving test required under any enactment); or
(g) a forklift (being a motor vehicle designed principally for lifting and stacking goods by means of 1 or more forks, tines, platens, or clamps); or
unladen weight, in relation to a vehicle, means the weight of the vehicle together with the fuel in its fuel system (if any) and the equipment and accessories on it that are necessary for its operation for the purpose for which it was designed
unlicensed, in relation to a driver, includes holding an expired licence
unlicensed: this definition was inserted, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(4) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
vehicle—
Vehicle: paragraph (c)(iv) of this definition was repealed, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(11) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Vehicle: paragraph (viii) of this definition was amended, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(12) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77) by substituting “a”
for “An invalid”
. See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Vehicle: paragraph (c)(x) of this definition was inserted, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37). See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
vehicle recovery service—
(a) means the towing or carrying on any road of a motor vehicle, irrespective of the size or design of the towing or carrying vehicle, and whether or not the towing or carrying of the vehicle is carried out by a person intending to carry out repairs on the vehicle; but
vehicle recovery service licence means a licence granted or deemed to be granted under subpart 3 of Part 4A that authorises its holder to carry on a vehicle recovery service
vehicle recovery service vehicle—
weight,—
(a) in relation to a wheel, an axle, a group of axles, or a vehicle, means the weight, or, as the case may be, the sum of the weights, recorded or displayed on a weighing device of a type approved for the purpose by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette, and used in a manner prescribed by the Minister of Police, by notice in the Gazette:
work time means all time spent performing work-related duties, including, but not limited to,—
(1A) If a transport service includes the use of vehicles that are specified as exempt vehicles in the regulations or the rules, the operation of those vehicles is not to be treated as part of the operation of the service.
(2) A notice given by any Minister in the Gazette for any purpose specified in subsection (1) or in section 75A(5), and a corresponding notice given under any former enactment and continued in force by this Act, is a regulation for the purposes of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 and may be amended from time to time, or revoked, by the responsible Minister in the same manner.
(3) A notice under subsection (1) that is given by the Minister of Police in the Gazette for the purposes of approving a kind of device or a test may—
(a) define an approved device as a device that bears or is associated by its manufacturer with such trade name or number or other expression, or any combination of those things, as may be specified in the notice:
(4) In the absence of proof to the contrary, a device is to be treated as bearing or being associated with a particular trade name or number or other expression if that name or number or other expression—
Compare: 1962 No 135 ss 2, 57A
Section 2(1) Agency: inserted, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) approved taxi organisation: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) approved taxi organisation: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) Authority: repealed, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) blood test: amended, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(1) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) blood test fee: amended, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(2) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) commercial public transport service: inserted, on 1 January 2009, by section 63(2) of the Public Transport Management Act 2008 (2008 No 87).
Section 2(1) compulsory impairment test: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) control: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) controlled drug: repealed, on 1 November 2009, by section 4(2) of the Land Transport (Enforcement Powers) Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 36).
Section 2(1) controlled drug: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) cumulative work day: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) cumulative work period: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) Director: repealed, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Enforcement authority: this definition was substituted, as from 28 June 2006, by section 4(1) Land Transport Amendment Act (No 2) 2006 (2006 No 30). See sections 2(1) and 6(1)(a) of that Act as to the repeal of paras (c) and (d) of this definition on 1 July 2009. Section 6(2) of that Act provides that the repeal does not affect any proceedings commenced by a local authority or Transit, or any infringement fees collected (or to be collected) by a local authority, before that date.
Section 2(1) enforcement authority paragraph (b): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) enforcement authority paragraph (c): repealed, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) financial year: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) goods service: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) goods service licence: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) goods service vehicle: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) health practitioner: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) infringement offence paragraph (ba): inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(6) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Infringement offence: paragraph (ca) of this definition was inserted, as from 13 November 2003, by section 90 Land Transport Management Act 2003 (2003 No 118). See sections 108 and 109 of that Act as to the savings provisions relating to regional land transport strategies.
Section 2(1) land transport documents: amended, on 1 January 2009, by section 63(2) of the Public Transport Management Act 2008 (2008 No 87).
Section 2(1) land transport documents: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) Land Transport Register paragraph (a): amended, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(7) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Land Transport Register: paragraph (a) of this definition was amended, as from 20 July 2005, by section 103(3) Railways Act 2005 (2005 No 37) by inserting the words “, the Railways Act 2005,”
after the words “this Act”
. See sections 105 to 111 of that Act as to the transitional provisions.
Section 2(1) Land Transport Register paragraph (b): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) large passenger service vehicle: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) logbook: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) logbook: amended, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(8) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) medical expenses: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) member: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Member: this definition was amended, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115) by omitting the words “under section 184 of this Act”
.
mobility device: this definition was inserted, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(4) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Section 2(1) mobility device paragraph (b): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Motor vehicle: paragraph (c)(ii) of this definition was repealed, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(9) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Motor vehicle: paragraph (c)(vi) of this definition was amended, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(10) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77) by adding the word “; or”
. See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Motor vehicle: paragraphs (c)(vii) and (viii) of this definition were inserted, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(10) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Section 2(1) motor vehicle paragraph (c)(vii): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) national land transport strategy or strategy: repealed, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) organised criminal activity: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) outputs: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) parking warden: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) passenger service: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) passenger service licence: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) passenger service vehicle: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) prescription medicine: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 5(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 17).
Section 2(1) qualifying drug: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport (Enforcement Powers) Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 36).
Section 2(1) regional land transport strategy: repealed, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) rental service: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) rental service licence: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) rental service vehicle: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) rest time: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(5) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) service: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) small passenger service vehicle: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) speed limit: amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Speed limit: this definition was amended, as from 19 December 2001, by section 4(3) Land Transport (Road Safety Enforcement) Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 104) by substituting the words “this Act, the Transport Act 1962, the Local Government Act 1974, the Transit New Zealand Act 1989, or the rules”
for the words “the Transport Act 1962 or the rules”
.
Section 2(1) taxi: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) taxi service: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
traction engine: this definition was inserted, as from 22 June 2005, by section 4(4) Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77). See sections 96 to 100 of that Act as to the transitional and savings provisions.
Section 2(1) traction engine paragraph (b): substituted, on 1 January 2009, by section 63(2) of the Public Transport Management Act 2008 (2008 No 87).
Section 2(1) Transit and Transit New Zealand: repealed, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) transport service: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) transport service driver: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) transport service licence: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) transport service operator: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) transport service vehicle: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) vehicle recovery service: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) vehicle recovery service paragraph (b)(vii): amended, on 1 August 2008, by section 50(1) of the Land Transport Management Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 47).
Section 2(1) vehicle recovery service licence: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) vehicle recovery service vehicle: substituted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(3) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1) work time: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(5) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Section 2(1A): inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 4(13) of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).
Subsection (2) was amended, as from 29 December 2001, by section 4(4) Land Transport (Road Safety Enforcement) Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 104) by inserting, after the words “for any purpose specified in subsection (1)”
, the words “or in section 75A(5)”
.