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 and commencement—This bylaw is the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2020/13 and will come into force on and from 12 October 2020

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

• Amending line 226 in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 226
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Waitahanui
  Section of State Highway: From 1.325km north of Hurae Road to 25m south of Rotongaio Road.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 70
  Date revoked: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 226(1) in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 226(1)
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Waitahanui
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1867296, 5703285, approximately 1.33km north of Hurae Road to NZTM2000 1867115, 5701241, approximately 80m south of Wairau Avenue.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 60
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 226A in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 226A
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Waitahanui
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1867238, 5702424, approximately 470m north of Hurae Road to NZTM2000 1867206, 5702089, approximately 120m north of Hurae Road.
  Speed Limit (km/h): see schedule 2
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 226A in Schedule 2 to read:
  “Line No.: 226A
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Waitahanui
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1867238, 5702424, approximately 470m north of Hurae Road to NZTM2000 1867206, 5702089, approximately 120m north of Hurae 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; 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 60km/h.
  Effective date:12/10/2020
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”

• Inserting line 226B in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 226B
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Hatepe
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1861807, 5694920, approximately 240m north of Rereahu Avenue, Hatepe to NZTM2000 1859779, 5692663, approximately 3.075km south of Rereahu Avenue.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 80
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 226C in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 226C
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Bulli Point/Motutere
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1859779, 5692663, approximately 3.075km south of Rereahu Avenue to NZTM2000 1856130, 5691546, approximately 160m south of Waitapu Road, Motutere
  Speed Limit (km/h): 60
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 226D in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 226D
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Motutere-Waitetoko
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1856130, 5691546, approximately 160m south of Waitapu Road, Motutere to NZTM2000 1853790, 5689600, approximately 130m north of Rawhira Road, Waitetoko
  Speed Limit (km/h): 80
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Amending line 227 in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 227
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Te Rangiita/Oruatua
  Section of State Highway: From Mac Road to 160m south-west of Oruatua Avenue.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 70
  Date revoked: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 227(1) in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 227(1)
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Te Waitetoko/Te Rangiita
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1853790, 5689600, approximately 130m north of Rawhira Road, Waitetoko to NZTM2000 1851026, 5688625, approximately 170m south of Oruatua Avenue, Te Rangiita.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 60
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Amending line 228 in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 228
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Motuoapa
  Section of State Highway: From 200m north of Rangimoana Avenue to 120m south-west of Parekarangaranga Street.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 70
  Date revoked: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 228(1) in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 228(1)
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Motuoapa
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1849476, 5687044, approximately 140m north of Rangimoana Avenue to NZTM2000 1848848, 5686533, approximately 130m south of Parekarangaranga Street.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 60
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 228A in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 228A
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Motuoapa/Turangi
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1848848, 5686533, approximately 130m south of Parekarangaranga Street, Motuoapa, to NZTM2000 1857115, 5701245, approximately 280m south of Waiotaka Road, Turangi.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 80
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Amending line 229 in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 229
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Turangi
  Section of State Highway: From 380m north of Gosling Drive to 360m south of Pihanga Road.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 80
  Date revoked: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”
• Inserting line 229(1) in Schedule 1 to read:
  “Line No.: 229(1)
  Region: 3
  SH No.: 1
  Locality: Turangi
  Section of State Highway: From NZTM2000 1857115, 5701245, approximately 280m south of Waiotaka Road, to NZTM2000 1843191, 5680295, approximately 345m south of Te Arahori Street.
  Speed Limit (km/h): 60
  Effective date: 12/10/2020
  Speed Limit Rule: Setting of Speed Limits Rule 2017
  New Zealand Gazette Reference: 07/09/2020, Notice No. 2020-au4053”

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 12 October 2020, amends the New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of August 2020.

Signed on behalf of the NZ Transport Agency by:
VANESSA BROWNE, Senior Manager, Operational Policy, Planning and Performance, Transport Services, NZ Transport Agency.

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