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Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2017/3

Pursuant to section 61(3) of the Government Roading Powers Act 1989, and the Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2003, the NZ Transport Agency hereby makes the following bylaw.

Bylaw

1. Title and commencement—This bylaw may be cited as the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2017/3 and will come into force on and from 31 March 2017.

2. Amendment—The New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10* is hereby amended by:

  • Amending line 63 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 63
    Region: 2
    SH No.: 1
    Locality: Warkworth
    Section of State Highway: From 365m north of Hudson Road to 60m south of McKinney Road.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 60
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Deleting line 64 in Schedule 1.
  • Deleting line 65 in Schedule 1.
  • Amending line 81 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 81
    Region: 2
    SH No.: 16
    Locality: Kumeu
    Section of State Highway: From 50m south-east of Old Railway Road to 200m north-west of Trigg Road.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 60
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Amending line 201 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 201
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 1
    Locality: Huntly
    Section of State Highway: From 900m north-east of Mine Road to 300m south of Tregoweth Lane.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 70
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Amending line 202 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 202
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 1
    Locality: Taupiri
    Section of State Highway: From 960m north of Gordonton Road to 250m south of Te Putu Street.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 70
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Amending line 208A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 208A
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 1
    Locality: Hamilton
    Section of State Highway: From 30m north of the northern abutment of the Te Wetini Bridge to 250m north of Rifle Range Road.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 80
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting line 218A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 218A
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 1
    Locality: Tirau
    Section of State Highway: From 60m east of Kittow Street to 170m south of the State Highway 1 and State Highway 5 intersection.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 70
    New Zealand Gazette Reference:
    30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Deleting line 230 in Schedule 1.
  • Inserting line 260A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 260A
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 5
    Locality: Tirau
    Section of State Highway: From the State Highway 1 and State Highway 5 intersection to 275m east of the State Highway 1 and State Highway 5 intersection.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 70
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting line 265A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 265A
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 23
    Locality: Hamilton
    Section of State Highway: From 60m west of Newcastle Road to 600m north-west of Wallace Road.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 80
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Amending line 293 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 293
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 25
    Locality: Whangamata
    Section of State Highway: From 60m north-west of Port Road to 100m south of Achilles Avenue.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 50
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting line 293A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 293A
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 25
    Locality: Whangamata
    Section of State Highway: From 100m south of Achilles Avenue to 200m south of Widdison Place.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 70
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Amending line 301 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 301
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 26
    Locality: Morrinsville
    Section of State Highway: From 130m south-west of Avenue Road to 130m north-east of Oak Street.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 50
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Deleting line 302 in Schedule 1.
  • Amending line 333A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 333A
    Region: 3
    SH No.: 39
    Locality: Te Rapa – Te Kowhai
    Section of State Highway: From the eastern end of the State Highway 1 Interchange on Koura Drive 330m west of Onion Road to 420m south-west of Horotiu Road.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 80
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting new line 406AA in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 406AA
    Region: 4
    SH No.: 29
    Locality: Tauriko School Zone
    Section of State Highway: From 57m south-west of Cambridge Road to 483m south-west of Cambridge Road.
    Speed Limit: See Schedule 2
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting new line in Schedule 2 to read:
    “Line No.: 406AA
    Region: 4
    SH No.: 29
    Locality: Tauriko School Zone
    Section of State Highway: The section of State Highway 29 at Tauriko from 57m south-west of Cambridge Road to 483m south-west of Cambridge Road.
    Speed Limit: The variable speed limit may operate for a maximum period of:
    1. 35 minutes before the start of school until the start of school;
    2. 20 minutes at the end of school, being no earlier than five minutes before the end of school; and
    3. 10 minutes at any time when children cross the road or enter or leave vehicles at the roadside
    as specified in the New Zealand Gazette, 21 April 2011, No. 55, page 1284. When a variable speed limit sign installed on the section of State highway displays the numerals “40”, the speed limit is 40km/h. At all other times the speed limit is 70km/h.”
  • Amending line 615 in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 615
    Region: 7
    SH No.: 3
    Locality: Normanby
    Section of State Highway: From 185m north of the intersection of Ketemarae Road to 10m north of the northern intersection of State Highway 3 and Ohangai Road.
    Speed Limit (km/h): 80
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting line 769A in Schedule 1 to read:
    Line No.: 769A
    Region: 10
    SH No.: 6
    Locality: Murchison
    Section of State Highway: From 70m east of Milton Street to 70m west of Fairfax Street.
    Speed Limit (km/h): see Schedule 2
    New Zealand Gazette Reference: 30/3/2017, Notice No. 2017-au1526
  • Inserting new line in Schedule 2 to read:
    Line No.: 769A
    Region: 10
    SH No.: 6
    Locality: Murchison
    Section of State Highway: The section of State Highway 6 at Murchison from 70m east of Milton Street to 70m west of Fairfax Street.
    Speed Limit: The variable speed limit may operate for a maximum period of:
    1. 35 minutes before the start of school until the start of school;
    2. 20 minutes at the end of school, being no earlier than five minutes before the end of school; and
    3. 10 minutes at any time when children cross the road or enter or leave vehicles at the roadside
    as specified in the New Zealand Gazette, 21 April 2011, No. 55, page 1284. When a variable speed limit sign installed on the section of State highway displays the numerals “40”, the speed limit is 40km/h. At all other times the speed limit is 50km/h.”

3. Authority to make bylaw—This bylaw was made by the National Operations Manager, Highways and Network Operations, under delegated authority of the NZ Transport Agency.

Signed on behalf of the NZ Transport Agency by:

DAVID BATES, Chief Advisor (Professional Services), Highways and Network Operations.

*Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 1 September 2010, No. 112, page 2967.