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New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2017/17

Pursuant to section 61(3) of the Government Roading Powers Act 1989, and the Land Transport Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017 the NZ Transport Agency hereby makes the following Bylaw.

Bylaw

  1. Title—This bylaw is the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2017/17.
  1. Commencement—This bylaw comes into force on and from 20 December 2017.
  1. Principal bylaw amended—This bylaw amends the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10.
  1. Amending line 1A in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 1A

Region: 1

SH No.: 1

Locality: Pukenui

Section of State Highway: From 625m north of Harbour View Road (North) to 80m south of Harbour View Road (South).

Speed Limit (km/h): 80

Date Revoked: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 1A(1) in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 1A(1)

Region: 1

SH No.: 1

Locality: Pukenui

Section of State Highway: From 615m south of Saleyard Avenue (South) to 25m north of Harbour View Road (North).

Speed Limit (km/h): 80

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Amending line 2 in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 2

Region: 1

SH No.: 1

Locality: Pukenui

Section of State Highway: From 80m south of Harbour View Road (South) to 425m north of Waterfront Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): 50

Date Revoked: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 2(1) in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 2(1)

Region: 1

SH No.: 1

Locality: Pukenui

Section of State Highway: From 25m north of Harbour View Road (North) to 425m north of Waterfront Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): 50

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Amending line 65A in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 65A

Region: 2

SH No.: 1

Locality: Puhoi

Section of State Highway: From 575m south of Puhoi Road to 305m south of the southern portals of the Johnstone’s Hill twin road tunnels.

Speed Limit (km/h): 80

Date Revoked: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 65A(1) in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 65A(1)

Region: 2

SH No.: 1

Locality: Puhoi

Section of State Highway: From 350m north of Puhoi Road to 305m south of the southern portals of the Johnstone’s Hill twin road tunnels.

Speed Limit (km/h): 80

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 84A in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 84A

Region: 2

SH No.: 16

Locality: Kaukapakapa

Section of State Highway: From 115m west of Henley Road to 270m south east of Opoto Place

Speed Limit (km/h): 80

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Amending line 85 in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 85

Region: 2

SH No.: 16

Locality: Kaukapakapa

Section of State Highway: From 120m south of Opoto Place to 160m north of North Crescent (North).

Speed Limit (km/h): 50

Date Revoked: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2010

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 85(1) in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 85(1)

Region: 2

SH No.: 16

Locality: Kaukapakapa

Section of State Highway: From 270m south east of Opoto Place to 160m north of North Crescent (North).

Speed Limit (km/h): 50

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 85A in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 85A

Region: 2

SH No.: 16

Locality: Kaukapakapa

Section of State Highway: From 160m north of North Crescent (North) to 95m west of Kanohi Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): 80

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 503B in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 503B

Region: 5

SH No.: 2

Locality: Muriwai

Section of State Highway: From 180m north of Muriwai Beach Road to 240m South West of Muriwai Beach Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): See Schedule 2

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 506A in Schedule 1 to read;

Line No.: 506A

Region: 5

SH No.: 35

Locality: Mangatuna

Section of State Highway: From 518m north of Kopuatarakiki Road to 78m north of Kopuatarakiki Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): See Schedule 2

Effective Date: 20 December 2017

Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits 2017

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 503B in Schedule 2 to read;

Line No.: 503B

Region: 5

SH No.: 2

Locality: Muriwai

Section of State Highway: From 180m north of Muriwai Beach Road to 240m South West of Muriwai Beach Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): 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, 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 80km/h.

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

  1. Inserting line 506A in Schedule 2 to read;

Line No.: 506A

Region: 5

SH No.: 35

Locality: Mangatuna

Section of State Highway: From 518m north of Kopuatarakiki Road to 78m north of Kopuatarakiki Road.

Speed Limit (km/h): 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,
        3. 10 minutes at any other time when vehicles are entering or leaving the school grounds or there is pedestrian or cycle activity on the road outside the school as specified in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 102, October 2017, notice 2017-au5193. When a variable speed limit sign installed on the section of State highway displays the numerals “60”, the speed limit is 60km/h. At all other times the speed limit is 100km/h.

New Zealand Gazette Reference: New Zealand Gazette, 18 December 2017, Notice No. 2017-au6580.”

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the bylaw, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This bylaw, which comes into force on and from the 20 December 2017, amends the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10.

Clauses 4 to 13 amend Schedule 1 to install new speed limits on the State Highway 1 at Pukenui, Puhoi, on State Highway 16 at Kaukapakapa.

Clauses 13 to 17 amend Schedules 1 and 2 to install new variable speed limits on State Highway 35 at Mangatuna and State Highway 2 at Muriwai.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of November 2017.

KEVIN REID, Senior Manager Operational Policy, Planning and Performance, System Design and Delivery, NZ Transport Agency.