New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

3 Interpretation

• In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,—

  advertisement of a specified kind means an advertisement displayed in a public place or on private property that does not exceed 3 m² in size and that—

  • (a) encourages or persuades or appears to encourage or persuade voters to vote for a party registered under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993; or

  • (b) is used or appears to be used to promote or procure the election of a constituency candidate; but

  • (c) does not include—

    • (i) an advertisement published in any newspaper, periodical, or handbill, or in any poster less than 150 cm² in size; or

    • (ii) an advertisement broadcast over any television station or by any electronic means of communication

  reflective material means any material or surface that tends to reflect a beam of light parallel to the path of the beam and in an opposite direction to that path

  traffic sign means a traffic control device within the meaning of Part 2 of Land Transport Rule 54002: Traffic Control Devices 2004.