Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Exemption of Certain Motor Vehicles From Requirements of the Traffic Regulations 1976 Relating to Auxiliary Headlamps Pursuant to regulation 90 (1) of the Traffic Regulations 1976, I, John Andrew Justice, Senior Engineer, hereby exempt the motor vehicles specified in Schedule 1 of this notice from the requirements of regulation 65 (a) of said regulations, subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 2. The New Zealand Gazette notice entitled ``Exemption of Certain Motor Vehicles From Requirements of the Traffic Regulations 1976 Relating to Auxiliary Headlamps'', published on 20 March 1997, Issue No. 25, page 647 and referenced as ``au1677'' is hereby revoked. For the avoidance of doubt, the New Zealand Gazette notice entitled ``Exemption of Certain Motor Vehicles from Requirements Relating to Auxiliary Headlamps'', published on 5 July 1990, Issue No. 113, page 2311 and referenced as ``go7354'' that was revoked by the notice referenced as ``au1677'' remains revoked. Schedule 1 Motor vehicles (other than mopeds and trailers) having front fog lamps fitted. Schedule 2 (a) 1 fog lamp must be fitted on motor cycles, 2 fog lamps must be fitted on vehicles other than motor cycles. (b) The fog lamp(s) must comply with 1 or more of the following standards: Economic Commission for Europe ECE Regulation No. 19, European Economic Community Directive 76/762/EEC, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 108, Japanese Industrial Standard JIS D5500, Australian Design Rule ADR 50 together with ADR 13. (c) The fog lamp(s) must be forward facing and, when lit, display a light substantially white or amber in colour. (d) The fog lamp(s) must be securely and rigidly mounted in a permanently dipped position. (e) No other auxiliary headlamps may be fitted on the vehicle. Signed at Wellington this 13th day of May 1997. JOHN ANDREW JUSTICE, Senior Engineer, acting under the authority delegated to me by way of instrument of delegation dated 23 December 1996.
Publication Date
15 May 1997

Notice Number

1997-au3110

Page Number

1130