New Zealand Legislation: Regulations
Regulations are laws made under Acts
This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.
These regulations, which come into force on 1 December 1994, replace the exemptions and fees formerly set out in Schedules 1 and 2 to the Transport (Vehicle and Driver Registration and Licensing) Act 1986. The changes are—
(a) An exemption from vehicle registration and licensing fees is conferred on all terrain vehicles used on a road that is a public highway—
(i) In moving from the owner's place of residence to a road which is not a public highway, where the distance travelled does not exceed 3 kilometres; or
(ii) In connection with the inspection, servicing, or repair of the vehicle:
(b) The annual licence fee in respect of a tractor or self-propelled agricultural machine is reduced from $37 to $31:
(c) A registration fee of $47, and an annual licence fee of $31, are introduced in respect of all terrain vehicles:
(d) A fee of $26.67 for the first 12 months and $0.89 a month thereafter is introduced in respect of the holding of personalised number plates by the Registrar.