New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

2 Interpretation

• (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,—

  Act means the Transport (Vehicle and Driver Registration and Licensing) Act 1986

  agricultural vehicle—

  • (a) means a motor vehicle designed exclusively for agricultural operations; and

  • (b) includes a tractor, combine harvester, hay rake, and hay bailer

  dealer means a person trading in new agricultural vehicles, new boat trailers and associated new boats, new heavy motor vehicles, or new caravans

  event—

  • (a) means a trade show, promotional event, or specific customer demonstration for display or demonstration purposes; and

  • (b) includes an agricultural fair or boat show

  new,—

  • (a) in relation to an agricultural vehicle, boat trailer, heavy motor vehicle, or caravan, means a vehicle that is newly manufactured and has not previously been registered or licensed under the Act; and

  • (b) in relation to a boat, means a boat that is newly manufactured.

  (2) A term or expression that is defined in the Act and used, but not defined, in these regulations has the same meaning as in the Act.

  Regulation 2 was substituted, as from 15 December 2006, by regulation 4 Transport (Vehicle Registration and Licensing) Amendment Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/380).