Legislation

Acts and regulations

• Summary of land transport-related Acts and regulations
• What is a road? Discussion of statutory and common law definitions of 'road' used in New Zealand.

Land Transport Rules

• Land Transport Rules - alphabetical list of all the published Land Transport Rules (PDF and HTML files). Includes 'questions and answers' about each Rule.
• What are Rules? - brief description of a Rule, the process Rules go through to become law.
• Rules in progress - table showing where particular Rules are in the development process (eg, policy development, public consultation stage). Includes 'questions and answers' about each Rule.
• How to make submissions - information on making submissions on draft Rules.
• Consultation - supporting information available during a Rule's development; links to 'frequently asked questions' on specific Rules.
• Register your interest - a form you can complete to receive information about specific Rules and any amendments to them.

Penalties and offences

• Summary of fines and penalties for driver licence, general driving, drink-driving and speeding offences. Includes links to factsheets.

Last updated: 12 January 2006
Page created: 30 April 2004